Hopewiser helps UK Police Forces maintain accurate address data with a cost‑effective, centralised solution. When a major competitor enforced costly upgrades, Hopewiser offered seamless integration, long‑term stability, and no forced changes, delivering efficiency, flexibility, and significant savings across critical operations.
Using Hopewiser’s product over the last 7 years has been extremely beneficial. We have a close relationship with both the Account Manager and Development team who are able to help with any issues that arise. Everyone is pleased they decided to move across all those years ago. Hopewiser is knowledgeable and professional. The solutions meet our needs and we are extremely appreciative of their support.
David
Project Lead, Police
Hopewiser provides addressing tools to many Police Forces across the UK, helping them maintain accurate data for critical operations. Historically, most Forces relied on a major competitor for their address validation needs. However, a forced upgrade policy created significant challenges:
Faced with these cost and operational risks, many Forces sought a provider that could deliver:
Hopewiser offered a proof of concept to demonstrate the benefits before purchase:
Hopewiser also provided flexibility in data sources, building files from ANY dataset, including:
To meet the Forces’ goal of consolidating addressing software into one central resource, Hopewiser recommended AddressServer.
AddressServer is ideal for large organisations using multiple applications across diverse platforms. It centralises address, postcode, name, and other lookups into a single location, delivering:
Hopewiser upgraded its competitor’s API technology, eliminating the need for:
Integration was quick and efficient, with on-site technical support ensuring any minor issues were resolved immediately.
Following implementation, all aspects of name and address lookups within the Forces can now be accessed from a central resource, supporting:
Benefits delivered:
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