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About Hazlecross
Hazlecross is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the ST10 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Staffordshire countryside, which provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities available for residents. While Hazlecross does not have a wide range of shops or services, it is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities. The village's location makes it a suitable base for exploring the surrounding areas of Staffordshire, including nearby attractions and scenic landscapes.
School Ratings in Hazlecross
There are 29 schools in and around Hazlecross. St Thomas' Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hazlecross
The average property price is £309K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £325K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hazlecross
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hazlecross, with 11 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hazlecross
Hazlecross 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Hazlecross
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Hazlecross, the nearest being Tardis Surgery (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Hazlecross
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Property Prices 3,576 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ST10 postcode area.
Household Income in Hazlecross ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hazlecross is approximately £48,386 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,549. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,549.
Businesses in Hazlecross ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,191 active businesses based in Hazlecross, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hazlecross IMD 2025
Hazlecross 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.
Crime in Hazlecross 76 crimes · May 2026
Hazlecross 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 town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Hazlecross
Of the 11,343 households in and around Hazlecross, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% 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 Hazlecross.