About Broom Hill

Broom Hill is a small settlement located in Worcestershire, within the DY9 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is situated near the border with Shropshire. The village is not particularly large, with a modest number of homes and local amenities. It is accessible by road, with the A442 passing nearby, connecting it to nearby towns such as Stourport-on-Severn and Bewdley. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and wooded areas, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Broom Hill has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times, and retains a sense of traditional English rural life.

School Ratings in Broom Hill

Families in Broom Hill have access to 62 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broom Hill

Homes sell for an average of £333K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £260K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broom Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Broom Hill, with 43 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broom Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broom Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broom Hill

Broom Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,896 sales

Average Price £333K
£1K — £3.5M
Detached £520K 1,253
Semi £260K 1,332
Terraced £201K 763
Flat £174K 333

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

35 Primary
11 Secondary
16 Other
Belbroughton CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Fairfield First School Primary 2 miles Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Clent Parochial Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Dodford First School Primary Good 2.4 miles Sunfield Garden School and Children's Home Good 2.7 miles Blakedown CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Outstanding 3 miles Chadsgrove School 3 miles Catshill Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3 miles Tulip Tree Children's Centre 3 miles Catshill First School Primary 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Broom Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Broom Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,041 Children (0-15) 18%
29,643 Working Age 59%
14,641 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broom Hill 269 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Broom Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

100 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Shoplifting
27 Other Theft
26 Public Order
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Burglary
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
6 Drugs
3 Weapons
3 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Mercia Kidderminster East Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Blakedown Train Station 2.9 miles
Hagley Train Station 3.2 miles
Hartlebury Train Station 4.9 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 4.9 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 5 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Drayton 0.6 miles Bournes Green 0.6 miles Belbroughton 0.6 miles Dordale 0.9 miles Tanwood 0.9 miles Hartle 0.9 miles Bluntington 1.4 miles Hillpool 1.4 miles Chaddesley Corbett 1.8 miles Dodford 1.8 miles Hackman's Gate 1.8 miles Fairfield 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Belbroughton & Romsley
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Belbroughton
Region West Midlands

Streets in DY9 30 shown View all streets

A456 4 A491 4 Adam's Hill 1 Albert Street 2 Alperton Drive 1 Amos Road 1 Amphlett Close 1 Apollo Road 1 Archer Court 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashfield Crescent 2 Attwood Street 5 B4188 1 Badger Street 3 Bagley Street 3 Balds Lane 3 Bank Farm Close 1 Bank Street 2 Bardenholme Gardens 1 Barn Close 2 Beacon Rise 1 Beckman Road 2 Beeches Mews 1 Belbroughton Road 4 Bell Meadow 1 Belmont Road 6 Bennett Drive 1 Birchfield Crescent 1 Birchfield Road 1 Birchgate 1

Postcodes in DY9 50 shown View all postcodes

DY9 0AA DY9 0AB DY9 0AD DY9 0AE DY9 0AG DY9 0AH DY9 0AJ DY9 0AL DY9 0AN DY9 0AP DY9 0AQ DY9 0AR DY9 0AT DY9 0AU DY9 0AW DY9 0AX DY9 0AY DY9 0AZ DY9 0BA DY9 0BB DY9 0BD DY9 0BE DY9 0BF DY9 0BG DY9 0BH DY9 0BJ DY9 0BL DY9 0BN DY9 0BP DY9 0BQ DY9 0BS DY9 0BT DY9 0BW DY9 0BY DY9 0DA DY9 0DG DY9 0DJ DY9 0DL DY9 0DN DY9 0DP DY9 0DR DY9 0DS DY9 0DT DY9 0DU DY9 0DW DY9 0DX DY9 0EA DY9 0EE DY9 0EF DY9 0EG