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Location in DerbyshireHope sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hope
Hope is a village located in the picturesque Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, England. It is situated within the S33 postcode area and offers a range of amenities, including local shops, a primary school, and several pubs. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
The village is well-connected by public transport, with a railway station that offers services to nearby towns and cities. Hope is also known for its proximity to other attractions in the Peak District, such as the limestone caverns of Castleton and the scenic walks along the Hope Valley. The community is active, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.
School Ratings in Hope
There are 11 schools in and around Hope. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hope
The average property price is £402K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £570K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hope
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hope, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hope
Hope sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Hope
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Hope, the nearest being Evelyn Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Hope
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Property Prices 636 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S33 postcode area.
Household Income in Hope ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hope is approximately £50,954 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,426. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,426.
Businesses in Hope ONS 2025
There are approximately 286 active businesses based in Hope, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hope IMD 2025
Hope 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 Hope 17 crimes · April 2026
Hope 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 small 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 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hope
Of the 2,515 households in and around Hope, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 12% 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 Hope.