About Hope Park

Hope Park, located in Shropshire, England, is a well-maintained public park that offers a variety of facilities for visitors. The park features open green spaces, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. There are also designated areas for children to play, making it a suitable spot for families. In addition to its recreational areas, Hope Park is home to a number of walking paths that allow visitors to explore the natural surroundings. The park is accessible throughout the year, providing a pleasant environment for both locals and tourists alike. Whether you are looking to relax or engage in outdoor activities, Hope Park offers a welcoming space for all.

School Ratings in Hope Park

Hope Park is served by 3 schools. Longnor CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hope Park

Property prices average £353K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hope Park

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Hope Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hope Park 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 Hope Park

Most properties in Hope Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,308 sales

Average Price £353K
£750 £5.1M
Detached £391K 1,828
Semi £220K 806
Terraced £225K 257
Flat £141K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Hope Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hope Park 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,044 Children (0-15) 16%
22,317 Working Age 58%
13,051 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.4% 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 Hope Park 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hope Park falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Bishops Castle and Craven Arms Rural Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Welshpool Train Station 6.8 miles
Church Stretton Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
Ward Rea Valley
Constituency Shrewsbury and Atcham
Parish Minsterley
Region West Midlands