About Meopham
Meopham is a village located in Kent, England, within the DA13 postcode area. It lies approximately 20 miles east of London and is easily accessible via the A227 road. The village features a mix of residential areas and open countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy a balance of rural and suburban life. The local community is served by a selection of shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Meopham railway station provides convenient transport links to nearby towns and cities, including Gravesend and Dartford. The area is also home to several parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
School Ratings in Meopham
There are 66 schools in and around Meopham. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meopham
The average property price is £502K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £638K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meopham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Meopham, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meopham
Meopham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 Meopham
Broadband availability in Meopham 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 Meopham IMD 2025
Meopham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Meopham 35 crimes · January 2026
Meopham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour 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.