Living in Upper Broughton
Nestled in the heart of Nottinghamshire, Upper Broughton is a charming village that offers a serene lifestyle amidst picturesque rural landscapes. With its quaint cottages and lush greenery, the village exudes a warm and inviting atmosphere that appeals to those seeking a peaceful retreat. Historically, Upper Broughton has roots that trace back to the Domesday Book, highlighting its long-standing presence in the region. The village's architecture reflects its rich heritage, with many buildings showcasing traditional designs that harmoniously blend with the surrounding countryside.
The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, supporting a close-knit community that values sustainability and local produce. Residents enjoy the benefits of low crime rates—100% below the national average—making it a safe haven for families and retirees alike. With a low flood risk, Upper Broughton is not only beautiful but also a practical choice for homebuyers looking for security in their living environment.
£295,000
Reflects the village's desirable rural charm.
100% below national average
Extremely safe environment for families and individuals.
Approximately 300 residents
A small, tight-knit community enhances local connections.
15-minute drive to Melton Mowbray
Convenient access to larger towns and amenities.
What's happening in Upper Broughton
Historic Nottinghamshire wedding venue announces reopening under new name
The former Lakeside wedding venue near Arnold is to reopen under a new name following its £2.64 million sale earlier this year. The Grade…
Read more →
Suspected explosive device found in Leicestershire village garden
Police and military were pictured at the scene in Bagworth
Read more →
Inside frozen-in-time Nottingham pub that will soon go under the hammer
The pub is just a short journey from the city centre
Read more →
Full line-up confirmed for free beer and gin festival at Great Central Railway
There will be live music at multiple stations
Read more →
The centuries old-pub game created by bored children
Children waiting for parents to leave church would throw pebbles into a hole, according to folklore.
Read more →
How the powerhouse of East Midlands Airport boosted UK economy by £6.2bn
Operations at the airport supported more than 52,000 jobs throughout the country in 2025
Read more →

