The Houses  of Great Bradley - Historical

 Housing Stock

The Parish Register 1786-1862 shows the following information for the population in the village from 1811-1831

1811 1821 1831
Inhabited Houses 55 89 98
By how many families occupied 70 97 101
Houses now building 0 1 0
Uninhabited 0 0 1
Families chiefly employed in agriculture 55 87 84
Families mainly involved in trade, manufacture & handicrafts 15 10 17
Males 205 244 261
Females 207 244 261
Total person 412 487 527

Each entry is signed by 

For 1811 - Thomas Eagle and Philip Denby
For 1821 - William Nice and Phillip Denby
For 1831 - Hanslip Nice and Philip Danby

From 1991 to 2003 the number of buildings available for residence  in the village rose by 30. The biggest change was due to the development of Fox Green between 1996 & 1998.

Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
No. of dwellings 125 125 126 126 127 130 143 152 154 154 154 154 155


A view up the main Street