About Hadley Castle
Hadley Castle, located in Shropshire, England, is a historic site that dates back to the 13th century. The castle was built by the de Broughton family and served as a defensive structure during its time. Although now in ruins, visitors can still observe the remnants of its stone walls and towers, which provide a glimpse into its former grandeur. The castle is situated on a hill, offering views of the surrounding landscape. The site is accessible to the public, allowing for exploration of the grounds. There are no facilities on-site, so visitors should plan accordingly. The castle is part of the local heritage and is often included in discussions about Shropshire's historical landmarks. It serves as a reminder of the region's medieval past and is a point of interest for those keen on history and architecture.
School Ratings in Hadley Castle
Families in Hadley Castle have access to 64 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hadley Castle
Homes sell for an average of £230K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £173K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hadley Castle
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hadley Castle, with 51 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hadley Castle
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hadley Castle around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hadley Castle
Hadley Castle benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hadley Castle IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hadley Castle are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hadley Castle 302 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Hadley Castle are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.