Broomfield, Essex

Broomfield is a village and residential suburb in the City of Chelmsford district, immediately north of the city itself. It is the site of a major Accident & Emergency hospital. There are two public houses as well as primary and secondary schools and sports clubs.

Broomfield
St Mary, Broomfield
Broomfield
Location within Essex
Population3,971 (2008)
OS grid referenceTL706103
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townChelmsford
Postcode districtCM1
Dialling code01245
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
  • West Chelmsford

The village was struck by an F1/T2 tornado on 23 November 1981, as part of the record-breaking nationwide tornado outbreak on that day.

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