Town Pop. 397

Living in Halford: Liveability Score 36/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Halford is 36/100, built from 9 categories. Economic health is where Halford most outperforms the national norm: 88/100 against a median of 67/100 across UK towns. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 10/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Of the 6 places sharing the CV36 postcode district, Halford scores lowest. The CV36 district averages 44/100, putting Halford 8 points below its own postcode area. On economic health specifically, Halford sits 13 points above the CV36 district figure of 75/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: CV36 postcode district.

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Halford scores 36 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
92
241.8 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 39 crimes
↑ 195% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 132% above national average
Burglary 13 crimes
↑ 834% above national average
Other theft 12 crimes
↑ 387% above national average
Vehicle crime 8 crimes
↑ 321% above national average
other 10 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Kents Lane 9 crimes
  2. 2 Shipston Road 7 crimes
  3. 3 Petrol Station 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
65
Air Quality NO₂ 3.683 · PM2.5 6.236 · PM10 11.202 µg/m³
76
Green Space 39
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
11

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsThe Horton General Hospital12.4 mi
Warwick Hospital12.5 mi
Solihull Hospital22.1 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust2.8 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryShipston Medical Centre2.7 mi
GP capacity1,285 patients per GP
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Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
10
Full fibre (FTTP)81.7%
available across Stratford-on-Avon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
1.4%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
1.4%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
98.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 18 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
88
Employment rate60.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed60.5%Unemployed1.5%Retired26.6%Student3.9%Other inactive7.6%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial52.7%Skilled & technical33%Routine & elementary14.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications9.8%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.5%Level 3 (A levels)16.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)46.8%Apprenticeship3.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.2%
Home ownership79.8%
Among the least-deprived 28% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
41
Council tax Stratford-on-Avon · 2026-27
A £1,656
B £1,932
C £2,208
D £2,484
E £3,036
F £3,588
G £4,140
H £4,968
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
8
Stratford-upon-Avon 7.3 mi
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway 8.3 mi
Moreton-in-Marsh 8.7 mi
J12 M40 9 mi
J12 M40 9.1 mi
J13 M40 9.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
10
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Halford in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Newbold-on-Stour 42 0.9 mi away ⇄
Tredington 42 1.2 mi away ⇄
Armscote 42 1.3 mi away ⇄
Ettington 40 2.1 mi away ⇄
Pillerton Priors 40 2.3 mi away ⇄
Alderminster 43 2.6 mi away ⇄
Shipston-on-Stour 53 3.2 mi away ⇄
Ilmington 43 3.3 mi away ⇄
Oxhill 40 3.4 mi away ⇄
Upper Tysoe 39 4.9 mi away ⇄
Lower Brailes 43 5.1 mi away ⇄
Stretton-on-Fosse 43 5.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Halford a nice place to live?

Halford has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Halford is 36/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Halford?

Halford is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 92/100. There were 96 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

Halford in context

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Postcode districts in Halford

CV36 44 ⇄

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