About Halford

Halford is a small village located in Warwickshire, England, within the CV36 postcode area. It lies near the River Stour and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this region. The village features a selection of traditional stone and brick buildings, contributing to its character. Halford is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The village is well-placed for exploring the surrounding areas, including the nearby town of Shipston-on-Stour, which offers additional shops and services. Halford's location makes it a suitable base for those interested in walking or cycling in the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds. The local community is welcoming, and visitors may find opportunities to engage with residents and learn more about village life.

School Ratings in Halford

Halford is served by 8 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Halford

Property prices average £496K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £569K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halford

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Halford, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Halford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Halford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Halford

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Halford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,975 sales

Average Price £496K
£1K £9.3M
Detached £569K 1,016
Semi £368K 357
Terraced £297K 391
Flat £164K 74

Deprivation and Employment in Halford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Halford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,329 Children (0-15) 15%
12,940 Working Age 58%
7,802 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Halford 39 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Halford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

13 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Shoplifting
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Crime
2 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 7.4 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 8.7 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stratford-on-Avon
County Warwickshire
Ward Shipston North
Constituency Stratford-on-Avon
Parish Shipston on Stour
Region West Midlands