About Presthope
Presthope is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF13. It is situated near the larger town of Much Wenlock, which offers additional amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire Hills, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the village's character. Presthope is primarily residential, providing a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. Visitors can explore the nearby countryside, which features a variety of landscapes, including rolling hills and woodlands, ideal for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes.
School Ratings in Presthope
Families in Presthope have access to 7 local schools.
House Prices in Presthope
Homes sell for an average of £387K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £443K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Presthope
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Presthope, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Presthope
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Presthope 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 Presthope
Broadband services in Presthope range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 492 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Presthope IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Presthope 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 Presthope 16 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Presthope is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.