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Is Bromford a good place to live?

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In Bromford (B36 8), recorded crime is 177% above the national average, homes sell for around £218,975 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bromford B36 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bromford B36 8 is rated high. Around 20.6% of properties (989 of 4,806) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 767 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £52,173, median £47,250 (106 sales)1996: mean £48,742, median £45,000 (119 sales)1997: mean £58,099, median £55,500 (119 sales)1998: mean £56,656, median £54,000 (130 sales)1999: mean £59,654, median £54,750 (174 sales)2000: mean £65,267, median £55,500 (185 sales)2001: mean £77,869, median £70,000 (198 sales)2002: mean £88,150, median £77,000 (225 sales)2003: mean £119,359, median £106,000 (213 sales)2004: mean £138,726, median £125,000 (211 sales)2005: mean £145,035, median £125,475 (188 sales)2006: mean £148,811, median £130,000 (235 sales)2007: mean £158,873, median £140,000 (224 sales)2008: mean £148,089, median £136,500 (99 sales)2009: mean £141,407, median £128,000 (73 sales)2010: mean £164,363, median £151,500 (70 sales)2011: mean £145,014, median £121,250 (102 sales)2012: mean £152,365, median £130,000 (83 sales)2013: mean £130,968, median £120,000 (76 sales)2014: mean £204,116, median £118,000 (126 sales)2015: mean £161,407, median £135,000 (114 sales)2016: mean £145,012, median £134,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £196,671, median £150,000 (131 sales)2018: mean £192,665, median £175,000 (131 sales)2019: mean £190,218, median £170,000 (125 sales)2020: mean £201,506, median £169,375 (114 sales)2021: mean £228,476, median £196,000 (123 sales)2022: mean £264,460, median £220,000 (121 sales)2023: mean £235,079, median £210,500 (96 sales)2024: mean £218,975, median £210,000 (99 sales)2025: mean £229,382, median £218,000 (106 sales)2026: mean £245,065, median £228,000 (23 sales)1995: mean £52,173, median £47,250 (106 sales)1996: mean £48,742, median £45,000 (119 sales)1997: mean £58,099, median £55,500 (119 sales)1998: mean £56,656, median £54,000 (130 sales)1999: mean £59,654, median £54,750 (174 sales)2000: mean £65,267, median £55,500 (185 sales)2001: mean £77,869, median £70,000 (198 sales)2002: mean £88,150, median £77,000 (225 sales)2003: mean £119,359, median £106,000 (213 sales)2004: mean £138,726, median £125,000 (211 sales)2005: mean £145,035, median £125,475 (188 sales)2006: mean £148,811, median £130,000 (235 sales)2007: mean £158,873, median £140,000 (224 sales)2008: mean £148,089, median £136,500 (99 sales)2009: mean £141,407, median £128,000 (73 sales)2010: mean £164,363, median £151,500 (70 sales)2011: mean £145,014, median £121,250 (102 sales)2012: mean £152,365, median £130,000 (83 sales)2013: mean £130,968, median £120,000 (76 sales)2014: mean £204,116, median £118,000 (126 sales)2015: mean £161,407, median £135,000 (114 sales)2016: mean £145,012, median £134,000 (137 sales)2017: mean £196,671, median £150,000 (131 sales)2018: mean £192,665, median £175,000 (131 sales)2019: mean £190,218, median £170,000 (125 sales)2020: mean £201,506, median £169,375 (114 sales)2021: mean £228,476, median £196,000 (123 sales)2022: mean £264,460, median £220,000 (121 sales)2023: mean £235,079, median £210,500 (96 sales)2024: mean £218,975, median £210,000 (99 sales)2025: mean £229,382, median £218,000 (106 sales)2026: mean £245,065, median £228,000 (23 sales) MeanMedian £264,460 £45,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B36 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 93 crimesJun 24: 123 crimesJul 24: 110 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 95 crimesOct 24: 99 crimesNov 24: 108 crimesDec 24: 102 crimesJan 25: 113 crimesFeb 25: 90 crimesMar 25: 100 crimesApr 25: 120 crimesMay 25: 133 crimesJun 25: 160 crimesJul 25: 131 crimesAug 25: 114 crimesSep 25: 104 crimesOct 25: 117 crimesNov 25: 123 crimesDec 25: 117 crimesJan 26: 119 crimesFeb 26: 94 crimesMar 26: 135 crimesApr 26: 146 crimesMay 26: 138 crimesJun 26: 155 crimes Jun 26: 155 crimes 160 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B36 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 113/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
26%
Households with children
43%
Households
6,554

Owned 58% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B36 8.

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Bromford B36 8: frequently asked questions

Is Bromford B36 8 a good place to live?

In Bromford (B36 8), recorded crime is 177% above the national average, homes sell for around £218,975 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bromford B36 8?

Recorded crime in Bromford B36 8 runs at 741.1 per 1,000 properties, 177% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bromford B36 8 safe?

Crime in Bromford B36 8 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bromford B36 8 runs at 741.1 per 1,000 properties, 177% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bromford B36 8?

Homes in Bromford B36 8 sell for around £218,975 on average, based on 99 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bromford B36 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bromford B36 8 is rated high. Around 20.6% of properties (989 of 4,806) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 767 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bromford B36 8?

There are 7 schools in Bromford B36 8 (4 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bromford B36 8 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Bromford B36 8, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bromford B36 8 a deprived area?

Bromford B36 8 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).