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About

Hope End ward lies in the eastern part of Herefordshire, near the border with Worcestershire. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and scattered settlements like the hamlet of Hope End itself. The landscape includes sections of the Malvern Hills, providing distinctive ridges and wooded slopes. Local land use is primarily agricultural, with a mix of pasture and arable fields defining the rural scenery.

A notable historical feature is the estate of the same name, which was once home to the poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The area's geography includes springs and streams that feed into the River Leadon. The ward's settlement pattern remains predominantly small and dispersed, with a network of narrow lanes connecting farms and homes amidst this quiet, hilly terrain.

Area overview

On average Hope End has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hope End is £59,535 per year. There are 4 schools in Hope End: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hope End is home to around 3,569 people, with a population density of about 69.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hope End Population
3,569
Population density
69.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.17(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-34%)
Burglary
4.2(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.92(-65%)
Other theft
3.64(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,301
92.52%
Other White
131
3.67%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
28
0.78%
Irish
25
0.7%
Other
18
0.5%
Total population: 3,568

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,487
48.15%
Level 3 (A level)
416
13.47%
No qualifications
377
12.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
351
11.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
230
7.45%
Total 16+ residents: 3,088

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
835
52.58%
Owns with a mortgage
329
20.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
168
10.58%
Other social rented
167
10.52%
Other forms of private rent
53
3.34%
Total households: 1,588

Property prices in Hope End

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Hope End area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hope End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hope End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£540,000
Flats3£240,000
Semi-Detached11£342,500

10 years median price trend in Hope End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hope End.

All postcodes in Hope End

WR136PR

Walwyn Road

WR144DJ

The Purlieu

HR81HD

Hope End

HR81JU

Pow Green

HR81JY

Hope End

HR81QE

Hope End

WR136AZ

Stone Court

WR136QW

Crescent Road

WR136EA

Evendine Lane

WR136HQ

Hope End

HR81QA

Aylescroft

HR81QF

Hope End

HR81QL

Hope End

HR81QW

Hope End

WR135PW

Church Farm Barns

WR136EG

Walwyn Road

WR136HB

Old Church Road

WR144DX

Croft Bank

HR81HE

Stanley Hill

HR81QQ

Hope End

HR81QU

Forge Bank

WR136QA

Walwyn Road

HR81QX

Upper Court Road

WR135PP

South End Lane

WR136EP

Mathon Road

HR81JG

Raycomb Lane

WR136RJ

Taylour Close

WR136PN

Chase Road

WR136QN

The Crescent

WR136HH

Hope End

WR136HL

Flapgate Lane

WR136HR

British Camp Road

HR81NW

Hope End

WR136ET

Old Church Road

WR136QD

Broadwood Drive

HR81FD

Dowdings Close

WR136JZ

Walwyn Road

WR136JE

Elms Drive

WR136PL

Walwyn Road

WR136PU

Walwyn Road

WR136PY

Chase Road

WR136QF

Harbour Drive

HR81QB

Hope End

HR81JT

Hope End

WR135PE

Smiths Green

WR136EE

Walwyn Road

WR135PD

Hope End

WR136PT

Walwyn Road

WR136HG

Hope End

WR136JU

Evendine Mews

HR81HB

Bowley Lane

HR81JW

Moat Cottages

WR136HT

Stone Drive

WR136EJ

Yewtree Close

WR136PS

Shelsley Drive

WR136RH

Meadow Walk

HR81JL

Hope End

HR81PZ

Southfield Lane

WR135PA

Hope End

WR135PR

Moorend Cross

WR136DL

Chase Road

WR136FB

Fishleys Orchard

HR81QS

Hope End

WR136PX

Walwyn Road

WR136QL

Stone Drive

WR136DU

Hope End

WR136PP

Ballards Drive

WR136QT

Walwyn Road

HR81QD

Hook Lane

HR82SJ

Hope End

HR81QP

Hope End

WR136HW

Chances Pitch

WR136QB

Chase Road

WR136QJ

Stone Drive

WR136QX

Walwyn Road

HR81QR

Hope End

WR135NY

Lane End

WR136DX

Evendine Lane

WR136QH

Station Drive

WR135NX

South End Lane

WR135PF

Harcourt Road

WR136HD

Mill Lane

WR136FA

Covent Gardens

WR136RG

Chevenham Close

WR144EJ

West Malvern Road

WR136DQ

Jubilee Drive

WR136QR

Parkside

HR81QN

Hope End

WR136PZ

Walwyn Road

WR136DW

Jubilee Drive

WR136RD

Ballard Close

WR136HE

Mill Lane

HR81JH

Church Lane

HR81JQ

Loxtor Villas

WR136EB

Green Close

WR136EU

Cowl Barn Lane

WR136EY

Brockhill Road

WR136QZ

Stone Close

WR136DN

Jubilee Drive

WR136ER

Mathon Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.