Broadfield
Broadfield is one of 23 wards in South Ribble, home to 5,401 people in 2,363 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £173,250 over the past two years, 21% below the South Ribble median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 10% below the South Ribble average.
People and homes.
5,401 residents in 2,363 households, next to the South Ribble average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Broadfield and South Ribble.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 546 crimes and incidents in Broadfield in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 101 per 1,000 residents, against 80 across South Ribble.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Lancashire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Broadfield with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)