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Broadwater & Bragbury End

Middle area

South east Stevenage. 5,981 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Broadwater & Bragbury End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£360,000
Joint 2,476th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,020
Joint 2,777th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Broadwater & Bragbury End

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broadwater & Bragbury End at a rate of 66.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 118.5 per 1,000 people across Stevenage.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences187
Anti-social behaviour84
Other crime71
Criminal damage and arson27
Burglary7
Drug offences6
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime5
Theft from the person2
Robbery1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Broadwater & Bragbury End compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Broadwater & Bragbury EndMiddle
Median sale price12 middle areas, Stevenage · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Stevenage12 areas from £310,000 to £440,700. The middle area is £337,500. Broadwater & Bragbury End is £360,000.
£360,000joint 2nd most expensive
Population12 middle areas, Stevenage · 2021
Population: every middle area in Stevenage12 areas from 6,020 to 12,232. The middle area is 6,856. Broadwater & Bragbury End is 6,020.
6,020least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares12 middle areas, Stevenage · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Stevenage12 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 28.0%. Broadwater & Bragbury End is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage12 middle areas, Stevenage · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Stevenage12 areas from 84.6% to 99.9%. The middle area is 97.1%. Broadwater & Bragbury End is 98.1%.
98.1%5th highest

Is Broadwater & Bragbury End safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Broadwater & Bragbury End at a rate of 66.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 118.5 per 1,000 people across Stevenage.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Broadwater & Bragbury End.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (187), anti-social behaviour (84) and other crime (71).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Stevenage

These figures are published for the whole of Stevenage, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stevenage and not Broadwater & Bragbury End alone. See Stevenage

Average house price
£309,123
Down 2.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,200
99th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.3×
Joint 172nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
18.9
146th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Broadwater & Bragbury End in brief

The median price paid for a home in Broadwater & Bragbury End was £360,000 in 2025.

Broadwater & Bragbury End had 6,020 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Broadwater & Bragbury End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Broadwater & Bragbury End, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.