Broadfield
Strong on transport, with schools to consider
Broadfield at a glance
- House prices
- £191,000
- Lower prices17th percentile
- Schools
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 76th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 85.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle34th percentile
- Flood risk
- 12.3% of the area in flood zones
- Middle74th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Broadfield a good place to live?
Broadfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in South Ribble below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Broadfield
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 85.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 34th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Broadfield
House prices
- Median sale price
- £191,000
- Percentile
- 17th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 50 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Broadfield
Schools
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Broadfield
Flood risk
12.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.7% of the area. That is the 74th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Broadfield
Transport
76th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Broadfield a good place to live?
Broadfield may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Broadfield safe?
Broadfield ranks in the 34th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Broadfield?
The median sale price was £191,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 17th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Broadfield?
Schools rank in the 4th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Broadfield?
Nearby public profiles include Charnock in South Ribble and Lostock Hall in South Ribble.
