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Hope

About

Hope is a village in Flintshire, located near the Wales-England border. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older and newer housing developments. It is situated close to the larger town of Caergwrle and the city of Wrexham. The geography includes gentle slopes and views towards the surrounding North Wales hills. Local life centers around community facilities like the primary school and village hall.

A notable local landmark is the medieval St. John the Baptist Church, which stands at the village's heart. The area is crossed by the River Alyn, which flows through nearby wooded valleys. Hope is known for its proximity to Hope Mountain, a popular area for walking with expansive views over the Cheshire Plain. The local economy has historical connections to agriculture and nearby limestone quarrying.

Area overview

On average Hope has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hope is £44,453 per year. Hope is home to around 6,042 people, with a population density of about 180.8 per km².

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hope Population

6,042

Population density

180.8 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

23.5(-31%)

Anti-social behaviour

6.62(-49%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.63(-37%)

Public order

3.97(-52%)

Burglary

1.66(-29%)

Wales average

Demographics

British

5,831

96.49%

Other White

1.37%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.36%

Irish

0.35%

Other Asian

0.3%

Total population: 6,043

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,762

35.01%

Level 3 (A level)

861

17.11%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

810

16.09%

No qualifications

756

15.02%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

419

8.33%

Total 16+ residents: 5,033

Housing

Owns outright

1,120

43.24%

Owns with a mortgage

883

34.09%

Private landlord or letting agency

244

9.42%

Social rents from council

221

8.53%

Other social rented

2.32%

Total households: 2,590

Property prices in Hope

Median price£222,500

Price per sq ft£240

Sales (last 12 months)81

Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £338K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 (about £240 per square foot) in Hope area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hope over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	43	£337,000	£262	£142,200	£285,000	£465,000	£600,000
Semi-Detached	20	£190,000	£209	£124,250	£169,213	£215,000	£290,453
Terraced	18	£161,000	£208	£98,850	£127,750	£169,500	£210,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hope.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£240,000	£160,000	£109,500
2017	£266,950	£144,000	£105,000
2018	£256,725	£138,000	£111,750
2019	£249,000	£134,500	£120,000
2020	£275,000	£138,000	£124,000
2021	£315,000	£163,000	£129,000
2022	£360,000	£184,000	£134,000
2023	£340,000	£180,000	£142,000
2024	£340,000	£175,000	£139,000
2025	£346,500	£180,000	£161,000
2026	£312,500	£190,000	£142,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hope.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£186	£146	£160
2017	£189	£163	£144
2018	£197	£160	£158
2019	£195	£159	£164
2020	£218	£167	£151
2021	£226	£169	£157
2022	£250	£222	£175
2023	£259	£213	£162
2024	£259	£193	£240
2025	£251	£217	£198
2026	£277	£196	£199

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail