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Is Broomhill a good place to live?

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In Broomhill (BS16 1), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £432,307 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Broomhill BS16 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Broomhill BS16 1 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (74 of 10,186) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 45 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 £64,783, median £52,250 (88 sales)1996: mean £70,012, median £58,250 (148 sales)1997: mean £80,559, median £63,000 (157 sales)1998: mean £96,569, median £78,000 (208 sales)1999: mean £105,290, median £86,975 (176 sales)2000: mean £113,638, median £102,950 (278 sales)2001: mean £129,135, median £113,500 (411 sales)2002: mean £153,773, median £132,475 (328 sales)2003: mean £181,448, median £157,000 (217 sales)2004: mean £200,057, median £176,750 (266 sales)2005: mean £196,130, median £170,000 (230 sales)2006: mean £211,736, median £195,013 (250 sales)2007: mean £233,749, median £209,998 (220 sales)2008: mean £212,562, median £196,000 (117 sales)2009: mean £194,218, median £175,000 (168 sales)2010: mean £210,166, median £188,500 (196 sales)2011: mean £204,463, median £180,000 (228 sales)2012: mean £231,417, median £220,998 (280 sales)2013: mean £219,913, median £198,998 (308 sales)2014: mean £365,171, median £217,000 (297 sales)2015: mean £264,374, median £205,000 (293 sales)2016: mean £356,734, median £266,000 (335 sales)2017: mean £499,236, median £320,000 (374 sales)2018: mean £379,784, median £330,000 (388 sales)2019: mean £493,597, median £325,000 (368 sales)2020: mean £372,739, median £330,000 (267 sales)2021: mean £377,370, median £320,150 (353 sales)2022: mean £560,041, median £348,000 (243 sales)2023: mean £396,121, median £345,000 (207 sales)2024: mean £432,307, median £377,750 (232 sales)2025: mean £429,906, median £350,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £395,689, median £344,000 (37 sales)1995: mean £64,783, median £52,250 (88 sales)1996: mean £70,012, median £58,250 (148 sales)1997: mean £80,559, median £63,000 (157 sales)1998: mean £96,569, median £78,000 (208 sales)1999: mean £105,290, median £86,975 (176 sales)2000: mean £113,638, median £102,950 (278 sales)2001: mean £129,135, median £113,500 (411 sales)2002: mean £153,773, median £132,475 (328 sales)2003: mean £181,448, median £157,000 (217 sales)2004: mean £200,057, median £176,750 (266 sales)2005: mean £196,130, median £170,000 (230 sales)2006: mean £211,736, median £195,013 (250 sales)2007: mean £233,749, median £209,998 (220 sales)2008: mean £212,562, median £196,000 (117 sales)2009: mean £194,218, median £175,000 (168 sales)2010: mean £210,166, median £188,500 (196 sales)2011: mean £204,463, median £180,000 (228 sales)2012: mean £231,417, median £220,998 (280 sales)2013: mean £219,913, median £198,998 (308 sales)2014: mean £365,171, median £217,000 (297 sales)2015: mean £264,374, median £205,000 (293 sales)2016: mean £356,734, median £266,000 (335 sales)2017: mean £499,236, median £320,000 (374 sales)2018: mean £379,784, median £330,000 (388 sales)2019: mean £493,597, median £325,000 (368 sales)2020: mean £372,739, median £330,000 (267 sales)2021: mean £377,370, median £320,150 (353 sales)2022: mean £560,041, median £348,000 (243 sales)2023: mean £396,121, median £345,000 (207 sales)2024: mean £432,307, median £377,750 (232 sales)2025: mean £429,906, median £350,000 (199 sales)2026: mean £395,689, median £344,000 (37 sales) MeanMedian £560,041 £52,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS16 1, 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 (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 80 crimesJun 24: 51 crimesJul 24: 55 crimesAug 24: 45 crimesSep 24: 66 crimesOct 24: 67 crimesNov 24: 49 crimesDec 24: 51 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 76 crimesMar 25: 56 crimesApr 25: 66 crimesMay 25: 66 crimesJun 25: 53 crimesJul 25: 75 crimesAug 25: 73 crimesSep 25: 57 crimesOct 25: 72 crimesNov 25: 82 crimesDec 25: 86 crimesJan 26: 70 crimesFeb 26: 52 crimesMar 26: 91 crimesApr 26: 79 crimesMay 26: 70 crimesJun 26: 85 crimes Jun 26: 85 crimes 91 45 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS16 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 66/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
32
One-person households
30%
Households with children
28%
Households
11,604

Owned 59% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS16 1.

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Broomhill BS16 1: frequently asked questions

Is Broomhill BS16 1 a good place to live?

In Broomhill (BS16 1), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, homes sell for around £432,307 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Broomhill BS16 1?

Recorded crime in Broomhill BS16 1 runs at 216.4 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Broomhill BS16 1 safe?

Crime in Broomhill BS16 1 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Broomhill BS16 1 runs at 216.4 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Broomhill BS16 1?

Homes in Broomhill BS16 1 sell for around £432,307 on average, based on 232 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Broomhill BS16 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Broomhill BS16 1 is rated high. Around 0.7% of properties (74 of 10,186) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 45 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Broomhill BS16 1?

There are 7 schools in Broomhill BS16 1 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Broomhill BS16 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Broomhill BS16 1, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Broomhill BS16 1 a deprived area?

Broomhill BS16 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).