Broadfield
Broadfield is in the south west of Crawley. It was built starting in the 1970s and is now one of the largest neighbourhoods.
Broadfield has good transport links to the surrounding area with the Fastway bus service taking passengers to the town centre, Manor Royal Industrial Estate, Gatwick Airport and Three Bridges.
Councillors
Find out who your North Broadfield ward, North East Broadfield ward and Broadfield ward councillors are.
Groups and events
Have a look in the Community Directory to find groups and clubs located in Broadfield. Find out what events are coming up in Broadfield.
Talk Broadfield
Talk Broadfield is an opportunity for residents to meet and enhance life in Broadfield. Group members are all volunteers.
Meetings take place 3 times a year in Broadfield Community Centre, RH11 9BA.
If you would like to get involved and see improvements in Broadfield, email talkbroadfield2022@gmail.com or visit their Facebook page.
Facts and figures
As of the Census 2011 there are 5129 households in Broadfield.
As of the Office of National Statistics Mid-Year Estimates 2017 there are 14138 people living in Broadfield.
Community development
If you are looking for community support via the Community Development team contact Adam Wicking on 01293 438655.
Community facilities
- Broadfield Barton Shopping Parade – find local shops
- Broadfield Library and Neighbourhood Hub, Broadfield Barton
- Coachmans Medical Practice, Coachmans Drive
- Broadfield Primary Academy, Vulcan Close
- Seymour Primary School, Seymour Road
- Broadfield Community Centre, Broadfield Barton
- Recycling points
Leisure
- Creasys Drive Adventure Playground
- The People’s Pension Stadium – home of Crawley Town FC
- Broadfield Park – managed as a nature reserve, the park contains a small lake and woods, along with a nature trail
- Buchan Park – to the South of Broadfield is Buchan Country Park
- Playing fields – located at Rathlin Road and Creasy’s Drive, there are football pitches at both sites
Place of worship
- Broadfield Christian Fellowship, fellowship@broadfield.org.uk
- Christ the Lord Church C of E – Tel: 01293 530339
- Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, Broadfield Rise – Tel: 01293 553070