Broughton /ˈbrɔːtən/[2] is a hamlet and civil parish to the east of Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, England.

Early recordings of Broughton are: - the Domesday Book[3] where it appears as "22 households (quite large)" - as being part of the manor of Bierton in the late 13th century.

The brook in this case is the Bearbrook that rises near Bedgrove, flows through Broughton then back into Aylesbury before joining the River Thame near Quarrendon.

The church is a structure of the 12th century, with tower and spire; was recently well repaired; and contains a piscina, and a curious monument of 1616 to Samuel Pope and his thirteen children.

In the same building as the pre-school, there is the Sure Start Children's Centre which serves the Broughton and immediately surrounding areas.

Arriva the Shires & Essex 'Pink Route' 8 to Aylesbury bus station serves Broughton housing estate Monday-Saturday, at a frequency of up to every 20 minutes.

The development of the new village of Kingsbrook and the subsequent desire for a new parish council there to be separated from that of Bierton.