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Location in WorcestershireBroombank sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Broombank
Broombank is a small settlement located in the county of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies within the DY14 postcode area and is situated 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 primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is close to the border with Shropshire and is within easy reach of the town of Kidderminster, which offers local amenities and transport links. The landscape around Broombank features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Worcestershire countryside. There are no major attractions or landmarks within the village itself, but it provides a tranquil setting for those seeking a rural lifestyle. The community is small and close-knit, with local events and activities organised throughout the year.
School Ratings in Broombank
Families in Broombank have access to 7 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broombank
Homes sell for an average of £648K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £436K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broombank
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Broombank, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broombank
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Broombank 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.
Local Data for Broombank
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Property Prices 976 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY14 postcode area.
Household Income in Broombank ONS 2023
The average total household income in Broombank is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.
Businesses in Broombank ONS 2025
There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Broombank, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Broombank IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Broombank 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.
Crime in Broombank 8 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Broombank are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Broombank
Of the 5,036 households in and around Broombank, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broombank.