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Living in Great Broughton: Liveability Score 42/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Great Broughton is 42/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 98/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Furthest below the national norm is transport, at 6/100 against a town median of 21/100.

Among the 4 scored places sharing the TS9 postcode district, Great Broughton ranks 2nd. Great Broughton is a place of extremes: 98/100 for broadband against 5/100 for healthcare, a 93-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. On broadband specifically, Great Broughton sits 81 points above the TS9 district figure of 17/100. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the TS9 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
126.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Burglary 21 crimes
↑ 1329% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 8 crimes
↑ 25% above national average
Violence and sexual offences 7 crimes
↓ 50% below national average
Criminal damage and arson 7 crimes
↑ 146% above national average
Vehicle crime 4 crimes
↑ 98% above national average
other 6 crimes
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  1. 1 Parking Area 8 crimes
  2. 2 High Street 7 crimes
  3. 3 Battersby 7 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
58
Air Quality NO₂ 4 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 8 µg/m³
81
Green Space 6
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
10
1 school in area · 4 within 4km
1Good
  • Kirkby and Great Broughton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
5
A&E departmentsGuisborough Priory Hospital MIU7.1 mi
The James Cook University Hospital7.1 mi
Friarage Hospital12.9 mi
Hospital waitsNorthumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1.2 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks82.8%
A&E seen within 4 hrs91.1%
Nearest GP surgeryStokesley Surgery2.2 mi
GP capacity1,056 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
98
Full fibre (FTTP)80.2%
available across North Yorkshire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
99.1%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
99.1%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 23 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
83
Employment rate52.7%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed52.7%Unemployed1.7%Retired37.7%Student3.3%Other inactive4.6%
Professional & managerial53.3%Skilled & technical33.8%Routine & elementary12.9%
No qualifications11.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)11.3%Level 3 (A levels)14.3%Level 4+ (degree & above)47.8%Apprenticeship5.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership82.9%
Among the least-deprived 39% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
40
Council tax North Yorkshire · 2026-27
A £1,696
B £1,979
C £2,261
D £2,544
E £3,109
F £3,675
G £4,240
H £5,088
Energy North East England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Northumbrian Water
Average bill regional £435/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
6
Battersby 2.6 mi
Great Ayton 3.3 mi
Kildale 4.1 mi
J59 A1(M) 18.7 mi
J59 A1(M) 18.8 mi
J58 A1(M) 19.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
7
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Great Broughton in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Broughton a nice place to live?

Great Broughton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Great Broughton is 42/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Great Broughton?

Great Broughton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 53 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Great Broughton?

Among the top-rated schools in Great Broughton is Kirkby and Great Broughton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Great Broughton in total.

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