Living in Braughing
Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Braughing is a picturesque village rich in history and character. With its origins dating back to Roman times, the village boasts a charming blend of historical architecture and natural beauty. The quaint streets are lined with traditional cottages and local shops, creating a welcoming atmosphere that invites both residents and visitors to explore. The village's low crime rate—100% below the national average—adds to its appeal, making it a safe haven for families and individuals alike. Braughing’s history is palpable in its community, where stories of the past are shared in local gatherings and events throughout the year.
Economically, Braughing retains a sense of self-sufficiency, with local businesses thriving alongside easy access to larger towns for additional amenities. The village's low flood risk further enhances its desirability, ensuring a peaceful living environment. The nearby countryside provides beautiful walking trails, perfect for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Braughing's unique blend of rural charm and historical significance makes it a distinctive place to call home.
£450,000
Reflects the village's charm and demand in the housing market.
100% below national average
Braughing is known for its exceptional safety.
Approx. 1,200 residents
Offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
30 minutes to London
Convenient access for commuters to the capital.
What's happening in Braughing
Shop sustainably this September with hospice charity
A hospice charity is encouraging people to explore the benefits of second-hand shopping.
Read more →The 'fantastic' Hertfordshire walk with stunning views and popular pub stops
Discover this stunning countryside walk in Hertfordshire which is the perfect place to explore.
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Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Human League gig washed out, but others to go ahead
Concerts featuring Rudimental and The Libertines will take place at Hitchin Priory this weekend.
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