About Hadley

Hadley is a suburb located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF1. It is situated near the larger town of Telford, providing residents and visitors with access to various amenities and services. The area features a mix of residential housing and local businesses, contributing to a community-oriented atmosphere. Surrounding Hadley, you will find several parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. Local schools and community facilities cater to families, while the proximity to Telford offers additional shopping and entertainment options.

School Ratings in Hadley

There are 64 schools in and around Hadley. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hadley

The average property price is £230K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hadley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hadley, with 51 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hadley

Hadley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hadley

Broadband speeds in Hadley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,714 sales

Average Price £230K
£250 £20.43M
Detached £291K 1,829
Semi £173K 2,015
Terraced £147K 1,166
Flat £104K 433

Deprivation and Employment in Hadley IMD 2025

Hadley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
12,095 Children (0-15) 19%
39,833 Working Age 63%
14,915 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 39.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hadley 302 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Hadley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

133 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
23 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Other Theft
16 Public Order
16 Shoplifting
12 Drugs
12 Vehicle Crime
6 Robbery
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
West Mercia Hadley and Leegomery Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 1.6 miles
Oakengates Train Station 1.8 miles
Telford Central Train Station 2.6 miles
Shifnal Train Station 5.6 miles
Cosford Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Haygate
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Wellington
Region West Midlands