Living in Church Broughton
Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Church Broughton is a picturesque village that beautifully combines rural charm with a close-knit community feel. Rich in history, this quaint settlement is characterized by its traditional stone buildings, scenic countryside views, and a peaceful atmosphere that attracts those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village's historical roots can be traced back to the 11th century, with elements of its heritage still visible today.
Economically, Church Broughton benefits from its proximity to larger towns, allowing residents to enjoy a tranquil lifestyle while having easy access to various job opportunities. The local economy is primarily supported by small businesses, agriculture, and the growing appeal of rural tourism. With a crime rate 100% below the national average, it is a safe haven for families and individuals alike.
Approximately 600 residents
A small village fostering a tight-knit community.
100% below national average
Extremely safe environment for families and individuals.
£250,000
Competitive pricing in comparison to nearby urban areas.
10 miles from Derby
Easy access to larger cities via road and rail.
What's happening in Church Broughton
Great grandmother amazed by 'abnormal' sunflower
Gwen Foster has managed to grow a 10ft sunflower in a pot in her back garden.
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Long-vacant historic Derby city centre building to open for the first time in years
It will soon host a family activity venue and, until works begin, will operate as a space for creatives to showcase their work
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Memorial match for dad who was hit by car
The football match, to be held on Sunday morning, will celebrate the life of Tommy Hunter.
Read more →🏰 South Derbyshire Tenants Enjoy a Royally Deserved Day at Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Two South Derbyshire Housing tenants, Maria Hanson MBE and Angela Kirkland, enjoyed a royally memorable day out this May after being…
Read more →Help our young trees thrive this summer
Help give South Derbyshire’s young trees the best possible start. Residents, families and community groups are being encouraged to water…
Read more →Love Our Parks? We’d Love Your Feedback!
We want to hear your thoughts on our refurbished play areas at Maurice Lea Memorial Park, Eureka Park and Quick Close Park!
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