About Meadle
Meadle is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the postcode area HP17. It is situated near the River Thame and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents. Nearby, one can find walking paths that offer a chance to explore the surrounding fields and woodlands. Meadle is conveniently located for those wishing to visit larger towns in the area, providing a peaceful retreat while still being accessible to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Meadle
There are 42 schools in and around Meadle. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meadle
The average property price is £564K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £665K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meadle
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Meadle, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meadle
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Meadle ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Meadle
Broadband availability in Meadle includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Meadle IMD 2025
Meadle is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Meadle 7 crimes · January 2026
Meadle records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.