Living in Broughton
Nestled in the heart of North Northamptonshire, Broughton is a picturesque village that beautifully combines historic charm with a close-knit community feel. With its origins tracing back to the Domesday Book, the village boasts a rich tapestry of history, reflected in its traditional architecture and local landmarks. The tranquil surroundings and lush countryside make it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban living.
Economically, Broughton benefits from its proximity to larger towns and cities, offering residents access to essential services and employment opportunities while maintaining a serene rural atmosphere. The village has a strong sense of identity, with annual events and local gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its residents. The low crime rate, reported to be 99% below the national average, adds to the appeal, making it a safe environment for families and individuals alike.
£325,000
Reflects the village's desirable location and amenities.
99% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
Approx. 1,200
A small, tight-knit community.
Broughton Primary School
Well-regarded school fostering community involvement.
What's happening in Broughton
'Universal park will supercharge county's economy'
The Universal theme park in Bedfordshire could have a positive economic impact on Northamptonshire.
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Mum opens play cafe to fight postpartum loneliness
Sarah Elliott wants her venture to provide a network for new parents feeling isolated.
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Section of town centre car park to close for months
The changes will affect 28 of the 62 spaces available at the St John's Square car park in Daventry.
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Book launch at Wellingborough Library sees local author hold children’s workshop to inspire youngsters to ‘speak up agai
Local author Natalie Edwards Allen has launched a ‘compelling collection of poetry’ with her new book, Reality Street.
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