About Meagill
Meagill is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area LS21. It is situated near the larger town of Otley, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a quiet place for those looking to escape the busier towns nearby. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various trails available for outdoor enthusiasts. Meagill is also well-connected by road, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and attractions. The village has a close-knit community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents.
School Ratings in Meagill
There are 9 schools in and around Meagill. Askwith Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meagill
The average property price is £340K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £249K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meagill
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Meagill, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meagill
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Meagill 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 Meagill
Broadband availability in Meagill 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.
Property Prices 2,496 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Meagill IMD 2025
Meagill 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 Meagill 87 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Meagill sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.