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Location in ShropshireHalesfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Halesfield
Halesfield is an industrial area located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF7. It is situated near Telford and is primarily known for its business parks and manufacturing facilities. The area has been developed to support various industries, making it a key location for commerce in the region.
In addition to its industrial significance, Halesfield is well-connected to the surrounding areas through major roads, facilitating easy access for both businesses and residents. The nearby town of Telford offers a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, providing a convenient environment for those who work or live in Halesfield.
School Ratings in Halesfield
Halesfield is served by 58 schools. Madeley Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Halesfield
Property prices average £208K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £113K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halesfield
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Halesfield, with 29 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Halesfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Halesfield is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Healthcare in Halesfield
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Halesfield, the nearest being Virtual Ward Non-medical Prescribers (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Halesfield
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Property Prices 2,077 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF7 postcode area.
Household Income in Halesfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Halesfield is approximately £40,161 a year before tax, 27% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £31,006. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £31,006.
Businesses in Halesfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 658 active businesses based in Halesfield, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 77% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Halesfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Halesfield as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.
Crime in Halesfield 301 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Halesfield is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Halesfield
Of the 8,444 households in and around Halesfield, 44% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 33% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Halesfield.