Broadmead, North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

Broadmead is classified by the ONS as Detached Retirement Living. Broadmead is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Broadmead is located in the Hitchin Highbury ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.941496, -0.264285
Grid Ref TL194284
Suburb Whitehill
Constituency Hitchin and Harpenden
Postcodes SG4 9LU, SG4 9LX

House Prices

The average house price in Broadmead is 100% higher than the rest of North Hertfordshire. The last sale we have on record is 35 Broadmead, that sold for £593,000. The average house price in North Hertfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Broadmead

Date No. Type Price
20/06/2022 35 Semi £593,000
25/11/2021 42 Detached £535,000
22/03/2021 5 Semi £549,995
18/11/2020 29 Detached £470,000
13/10/2020 3 Semi £460,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Broadmead, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Broadmead during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Broadmead and compared that to the average for the Hitchin Highbury ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Broadmead, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hitchin Highbury ward

Social economic statistics for Broadmead

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Broadmead is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Broadmead is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Broadmead experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Broadmead are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Broadmead involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Broadmead are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Broadmead are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Broadmead, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Broadmead are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Broadmead

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Broadmead.

Unemployment in Broadmead

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.24% of Broadmead residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Broadmead

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Broadmead. The proportion of retirees on Broadmead is 17.97% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.57% of Broadmead residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Broadmead

The proportion of home owners on Broadmead is 28.35% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.02% of properties in Broadmead are private rented and 1.75% are social rented.
90.35% of residents of Broadmead own their home

Country of Birth of Broadmead residents

The proportion if Broadmead residents born in the UK is 5.48% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.87% of Broadmead residents were born outside the UK.
88.13% of Broadmead residents were born in the UK

Broadmead Summary

With house prices in Broadmead more than the average for Hertfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Broadmead is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Broadmead has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Broadmead maybe difficult.

Broadmead has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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