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Broadfield East

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About

Broadfield East is a residential area located in the northeastern part of Crawley, West Sussex. The neighborhood is primarily made up of post-war housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Green spaces like Broadfield Park and the nearby Tilgate Forest provide outdoor recreation options for residents. Local amenities include Broadfield Community Centre and several schools, making it a practical choice for families.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Crawley town centre and Gatwick Airport. Broadfield Barton, a small retail park, offers convenience stores and essential services. While the area is largely residential, its proximity to major employment hubs like Manor Royal and Gatwick makes it a practical base for commuters. The layout is straightforward, with quiet streets and a suburban feel.

Area overview

On average Broadfield East has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broadfield East is £49,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Broadfield East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Broadfield East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Broadfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£422,500
Flats12£189,000
Semi-Detached20£390,000
Terraced30£287,500

10 years price trend in Broadfield East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.