Broughton
Town · 5,300 residents
58Good
Good · better than 2 in 10 towns
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 45 per 1,000 people a year against 100
- Affordability scores 80, well above the typical 60
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- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Food & drink scores 31, below the typical 60
- Health scores 38, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Broughton
Map outline: Civil parish boundary
Is Broughton a good place to live?
Broughton scores 58/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (83) and affordability (80).
It scores lowest on food & drink (31) and health (38).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Broughton in Yorkshire and The Humber, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Broughton
The summary for Broughton is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026