Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Strong on safety and schools, with transport to consider
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers at a glance
- House prices
- £450,000
- Higher prices83rd percentile
- Schools
- 86th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 4th percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 24.4 per 1,000 residents
- Strong98th percentile
- Flood risk
- 1.8% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land26th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers a good place to live?
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Shropshire below.
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers | £450,000 | 24.4 |
| The Meres | £455,750 | 31.6 |
| Burnell | £400,000 | 29.6 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Further reading
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 24.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 98th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
House prices
- Median sale price
- £450,000
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 13 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 9.7 per 1,000 residents: lower than Shropshire (26.5) and lower than England (35.9).
| Type | Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers | Shropshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 9.7 | 26.5 | 35.9 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 3.5 | 8.7 | 18.1 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.2 | 1.5 | 5.3 |
| Burglary | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1.8 | 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1.2 | 5.0 | 6.8 |
| Public order | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.6 |
| Other crime | 0.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Robbery | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| Drugs | 0.0 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Schools
86th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Flood risk
1.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.2% of the area. That is the 26th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers
Transport
4th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers a good place to live?
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers safe?
Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers ranks in the 98th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers?
The median sale price was £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 83rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers?
Schools rank in the 86th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Stottesdon, Kinlet & Hopton Wafers?
Nearby public profiles include The Meres in Shropshire and Burnell in Shropshire.
