About Meeson

Meeson is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF6 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. The village is situated near the River Meese, which adds to its natural appeal. Meeson is also conveniently located for access to larger towns in Shropshire, offering a balance between rural living and proximity to more urban facilities. The local community is close-knit, and the village provides a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Meeson

Families in Meeson have access to 12 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Meeson

Homes sell for an average of £346K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £409K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meeson

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Meeson, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Meeson

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Meeson around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Meeson

Broadband services in Meeson range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,152 sales

Average Price £346K
£21K £9.75M
Detached £409K 521
Semi £229K 399
Terraced £262K 126
Flat £187K 23

Deprivation and Employment in Meeson IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Meeson are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,297 Children (0-15) 16%
20,386 Working Age 61%
9,991 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Meeson 23 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Meeson is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 5 stations

Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 5.5 miles
Oakengates Train Station 6.7 miles
Telford Central Train Station 7.5 miles
Yorton Train Station 9.5 miles
Wem Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Wrockwardine
Constituency The Wrekin
Parish Wrockwardine
Region West Midlands