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Location in MonmouthshireBroadstone sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,980
Population
6,479
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
4
Schools nearby
£64,061
Avg. household income
531
Businesses
1,864
People per km²
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About Broadstone

Broadstone is a small village located in Monmouthshire, within the historic county of Wales. It lies in the valley of the River Monnow, close to the border with England, and is part of the wider area known for its rural landscapes and agricultural heritage. The village is situated near the town of Monmouth, which provides access to local amenities and transport links. Broadstone itself is characterised by a mix of traditional stone cottages and modern homes, reflecting its long-standing settlement history. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with the River Monnow providing a natural focal point for recreation. The village is within the NP25 postcode area, which covers parts of the Monmouthshire countryside. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including nearby historic sites and market towns.

School Ratings in Broadstone

There are 4 schools in and around Broadstone. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Broadstone

The average property price is £369K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadstone

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Broadstone, with 52 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broadstone

Broadstone sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Broadstone

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Broadstone, the nearest being Wye Dean Practice (2.5 miles away).

Property Prices 2,322 sales

Average Price £369K
£100 , £7.29M
Detached £459K 1,029
Semi £258K 497
Terraced £243K 384
Flat £164K 204

Household Income in Broadstone ONS 2023

The average total household income in Broadstone is approximately £64,061 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,679. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Broadstone £64,061
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,679.

Businesses in Broadstone ONS 2025

There are approximately 531 active businesses based in Broadstone, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

531 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Broadstone IMD 2025

Broadstone sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 54%
Older 65+ 32%
1,880 Children (0-15) 14%
7,165 Working Age 54%
4,120 Older (65+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.7% 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 Broadstone 206 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Broadstone sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 80
Anti-Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Shoplifting 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Burglary 9
Other Theft 7
Public Order 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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.

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Osbaston
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Monmouth
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Broadstone

Of the 5,535 households in and around Broadstone, 90% are owned, 2% are socially rented and 8% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 90% Social rented 2% Private rented 8%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Broadstone.

Frequently Asked Questions about Broadstone

What is the population of Broadstone?
Broadstone has a population of approximately 14,980 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Broadstone?
The average property in and around Broadstone sold for about £369,102, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Broadstone a deprived area?
Broadstone sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Broadstone?
Broadstone is covered by the BH18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Broadstone?
There are 4 schools within easy reach of Broadstone, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.