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About High Hatton
High Hatton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the SY4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Wellington and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential properties and open countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and cycling.
Local amenities in High Hatton include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. For those interested in exploring the region further, the historic town of Shrewsbury is a short drive away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
School Ratings in High Hatton
Families in High Hatton have access to 7 local schools. Condover College Limited and Smallbrook School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in High Hatton
Homes sell for an average of £338K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £385K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in High Hatton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across High Hatton, with 6 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in High Hatton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places High Hatton 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.
Healthcare in High Hatton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of High Hatton, the nearest being Hodnet Medical Practice (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for High Hatton
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Property Prices 3,728 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SY4 postcode area.
Household Income in High Hatton ONS 2023
The average total household income in High Hatton is approximately £53,495 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,958. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,958.
Businesses in High Hatton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,413 active businesses based in High Hatton, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in High Hatton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in High Hatton 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 High Hatton 8 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in High Hatton are lower than the England and Wales average. While burglary is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in High Hatton
Of the 11,011 households in and around High Hatton, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering High Hatton.