Broughton & Appleby
North Lincolnshire 013 · 4 sub-areas · 6,390 residents
Broughton & Appleby is a mid-density neighbourhood of North Lincolnshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region. It sits between busier and quieter parts of the local authority and isn't dominated by a single use — there's a mix of workplaces, housing and local services. Most homes are owner-occupied, so turnover is low and many residents have been here a long time.
Overview
What's it like to live in Broughton & Appleby?
Greenspace is on the doorstep — a park or playing field is within walking distance of most homes; there's effectively nothing within walking distance — eating out, drinking and shopping mean a drive; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Transport links are limited — a car or e-bike is a practical assumption for most regular trips; rents are below the national norm, with a typical home letting at around £631 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Broughton & Appleby in North Lincolnshire
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Broughton & Appleby?
- The median monthly rent across Broughton & Appleby is £631.
- How safe is Broughton & Appleby?
- Broughton & Appleby has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Broughton & Appleby?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 63 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Broughton & Appleby?
- There are 1 schools within 2 km of Broughton & Appleby, of which 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 8387 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Broughton & Appleby?
- The most common council tax band in Broughton & Appleby is A, with the typical Band D annual charge around £1,935. Council tax is set by North Lincolnshire council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Broughton & Appleby to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Broughton & Appleby to central London is approximately 207 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Broughton & Appleby?
- 100% of premises in Broughton & Appleby are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Broughton & Appleby?
- Broughton & Appleby sits in IMD decile 6 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Broughton & Appleby?
- 76% of households in Broughton & Appleby are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Broughton & Appleby?
- The average property price across North Lincolnshire (the local authority covering Broughton & Appleby) is approximately £179,223, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Broughton & Appleby a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.44 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £30,012.)
- Which local areas are part of Broughton & Appleby?
- Broughton & Appleby contains 4 local areas: North Lincolnshire 013A, North Lincolnshire 013C, North Lincolnshire 013D, North Lincolnshire 013B.
Frequently asked about Broughton & Appleby
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Broughton & Appleby?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Broughton & Appleby is £631. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Broughton & Appleby a safe place to live?
- Broughton & Appleby has a safety score of 87/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Broughton & Appleby?
- 0% of schools within 2 km of Broughton & Appleby are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Broughton & Appleby?
- Public-transport commute time from Broughton & Appleby to central London is approximately 207 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Broughton & Appleby different from the rest of North Lincolnshire?
- Broughton & Appleby contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Broughton & Appleby rank in North Lincolnshire?
- Broughton & Appleby scores 79/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in North Lincolnshire, see the Cities table on the North Lincolnshire page.