About Hazler

Hazler is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY6 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Church Stretton, which provides access to various amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the Shropshire Hills, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The community in Hazler is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local attractions include the nearby Long Mynd, a popular destination for hiking and enjoying nature. The village is well-connected to surrounding areas, allowing for easy exploration of the Shropshire countryside and nearby towns. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty of the region while experiencing the quiet life of a rural English village.

School Ratings in Hazler

There are 4 schools in and around Hazler. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hazler

The average property price is £388K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £496K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hazler

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Hazler, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hazler

Hazler 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 Hazler

Broadband availability in Hazler includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,016 sales

Average Price £388K
£5K £1.53M
Detached £496K 512
Semi £293K 190
Terraced £309K 100
Flat £137K 139

Deprivation and Employment in Hazler IMD 2025

Hazler 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,978 Children (0-15) 12%
8,674 Working Age 54%
7,219 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Hazler 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Hazler records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Church Stretton and Craven Arms 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 3 stations

Church Stretton Train Station 0.6 miles
Craven Arms Train Station 6.8 miles
Broome Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Church Stretton and Craven Arms
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Church Stretton
Region West Midlands