About Hatfield
Hatfield is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR5 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the city of Worcester, making it a convenient location for those looking to explore the nearby urban amenities while enjoying a more rural setting. The village features a range of local facilities, including a primary school, a few shops, and a community centre that hosts various events throughout the year. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Hatfield is well-connected by road, with easy access to the M5 motorway, allowing for straightforward travel to nearby towns and cities. The village's location also makes it a suitable base for exploring the wider Worcestershire area, including its many parks and historical sites.
School Ratings in Hatfield
Families in Hatfield have access to 59 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hatfield
Homes sell for an average of £548K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £375K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatfield
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hatfield, with 70 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hatfield 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hatfield
Hatfield benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,312 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hatfield IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hatfield 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 Hatfield 431 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Hatfield are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.