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About

Broadfield ward is situated in the northwest of Crawley, bordered by the A23 to the east and the railway line to the south. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onward. Its layout includes local shopping parades providing essential services and several community facilities. The ward contains a significant amount of green space, including playing fields and the grounds of Hazelwick School, contributing to its open feel.

The area is anchored by the Broadfield neighbourhood centre, which includes a library and a leisure centre with a swimming pool. A notable local landmark is the Broadfield Stadium, home to Crawley Town Football Club. The ward's road network connects directly to major routes, facilitating travel to the town centre and beyond. Residential streets are often arranged in cul-de-sacs and loops, creating quieter traffic conditions within the estates.

Area overview

On average Broadfield has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 36.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broadfield is £49,624 per year. There are 2 schools in Broadfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Broadfield is home to around 10,448 people, with a population density of about 4,634.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broadfield Population
10,448
Population density
4,634.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.15(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.92(+78%)
Drugs
15.22(+451%)
Public order
10.15(+67%)
Criminal damage and arson
9(+40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,445
61.67%
Other White
1,158
11.08%
Pakistani
642
6.14%
African
394
3.77%
Indian
367
3.51%
Total population: 10,451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,797
21.87%
No qualifications
1,678
20.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,431
17.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,317
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,301
15.83%
Total 16+ residents: 8,217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,134
27.54%
Social rents from council
879
21.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
753
18.29%
Other social rented
674
16.37%
Owns outright
587
14.25%
Total households: 4,118

Property prices in Broadfield

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£422
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£254K – £335K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £422 per square foot) in Broadfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £605,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£464,000£411
Semi-Detached12£348,750£463
Terraced67£300,000£422
Flats10£195,000£396

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£156,000£283,000£239,475
2017£420,000£185,250£286,500£255,000
2018£356,300£160,000£300,000£260,000
2019£405,000£188,000£286,000£250,000
2020£335,500£170,000£293,000£250,500
2021£392,500£172,000£335,000£266,000
2022£480,000£190,000£350,000£295,000
2023£429,225£170,000£332,500£297,000
2024£422,500£191,500£398,500£302,500
2025£400,000£140,500£352,500£287,500
2026£550,000£205,000£295,000£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£398£384£381
2017£339£396£391£386
2018£345£381£392£322
2019£334£343£408£353
2020£394£392£389£385
2021£364£304£406£362
2022£392£354£461£456
2023£448£396£438£434
2024£433£350£451£414
2025£462£396£447£442
2026£392£389£510£422
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broadfield in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Broadfield

Is Broadfield safe?

Broadfield records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Broadfield?

The median sale price in Broadfield is £300,000 (about £422 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Broadfield?

Broadfield has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Broadfield?

Broadfield scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Broadfield sits around rank 10,865 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Broadfield?

The average household income in Broadfield is around £49,624 per year, and 36% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Broadfield?

Broadfield is represented by 1 elected councillor: Marie Wendy Mariette (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Broadfield

RH119TJ

Jackson Road

RH119HY

Henderson Road

RH119HH

Creasys Drive

RH119SB

Grace Road

RH119HP

Selsey Road

RH119PH

Timberlands

RH119RP

St Sampson Road

RH119BZ

Holyrood Place

RH119RA

Farnham Close

RH119PR

Kensington Road

RH119JZ

Herschel Walk

RH119LZ

Greenwich Close

RH119PU

St Helier Close

RH119PF

Hillingdale

RH119LU

Lewisham Close

RH119HZ

Dalton Close

RH119QT

Box Close

RH119QR

Ramblers Way

RH119LQ

Chadwick Close

RH119QG

Hedgeside

RH119RN

Millais Close

RH119LH

Chadwick Close

RH119JL

Dalton Close

RH119SX

Cotton Walk

RH119LE

Hepplewhite Close

RH119SA

Hobbs Road

RH119QE

Woodcourt

RH119BA

Broadfield Barton

RH119QN

Oakapple Close

RH119NA

Enfield Road

RH119QU

Chevening Close

RH119QF

Greenways Walk

RH119ET

Seymour Road

RH119RT

Broadfield Park

RH119HN

Beachy Road

RH119TE

William Morris Way

RH119TW

Merton Road

RH119JT

Dampier Walk

RH119LF

Hepplewhite Close

RH119TT

Oakwood Court

RH119TL

Rimmer Close

RH119NY

Fulham Close

RH119ES

Seymour Road

RH119JW

Adamson Court

RH119GH

Brighton Road

RH119LG

Chippendale Road

RH119PQ

Southbrook

RH119TF

Lowe Close

RH119NH

Moyne Road

RH119TU

Hammond Road

RH119SR

Farnham Close

RH119QS

Guernsey Close

RH119NZ

Buchans Lawn

RH119JF

Lansbury Road

RH119EX

Trefoil Crescent

RH119RZ

Brighton Road

RH119SD

Edrich Road

RH119TH

Holman Close

RH119JU

Dyson Walk

RH119QZ

Wye Close

RH119AQ

Broadfield

RH119AX

Coachmans Drive

RH119RX

Brighton Road

RH119PL

Woodwards

RH119PN

Wooding Grove

RH119NL

Regents Close

RH119NN

Iveagh Close

RH119AJ

Old Brighton Road

RH119EZ

Trefoil Crescent

RH119SY

Harvey Close

RH119LP

Hopkins Court

RH119QQ

Brooklands Road

RH119JD

Silkin Walk

RH119SZ

Davis Close

RH119HW

Beachy Road

RH119LJ

Chadwick Close

RH119RG

Surrenden Rise

RH119LX

Lambeth Close

RH119SW

Longhurst Road

RH119JN

Dalton Close

RH119GJ

Brighton Road

RH119PB

Marlborough Close

RH119LL

Sheraton Walk

RH119RU

Kingswood Close

RH119NU

Iveagh Close

RH119JQ

Henderson Road

RH119TS

Faulkner Close

RH119SS

Netley Close

RH119TR

Hyndman Close

RH119JJ

Henderson Road

RH119BT

Broadfield Barton

RH119HL

Selsey Road

RH119LW

Chippendale Road

RH119RD

Ranmore Close

RH119RH

St Brelades Road

RH119AZ

Pelham Place

RH119ST

Abrahams Road

RH119NE

Henderson Road

RH119QD

Sark Close

RH119SE

Broadwood Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.