About Hookgate
Hookgate is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the TF9 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Market Drayton, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, making it a peaceful place to live or visit. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Hookgate is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including the historic town of Shrewsbury and the scenic landscapes of the Shropshire Hills. The village has a community feel, with local events and gatherings that encourage social interaction among residents.
School Ratings in Hookgate
There are 12 schools in and around Hookgate. Adderley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hookgate
The average property price is £309K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £378K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hookgate
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hookgate, with 6 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hookgate
Hookgate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hookgate
Broadband speeds in Hookgate are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,833 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hookgate IMD 2025
Hookgate 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 Hookgate 72 crimes · January 2026
Hookgate 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 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.