About Meden Vale

Meden Vale is a village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the NG20 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Meden, which gives it a pleasant natural setting. It is primarily a residential area, offering a range of local amenities for its residents. The community is served by schools and shops, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Meden Vale are various walking paths and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local transport links ensure that residents can travel to larger urban centres for work or leisure. Overall, Meden Vale offers a straightforward lifestyle with essential services and a friendly community atmosphere.

School Ratings in Meden Vale

Families in Meden Vale have access to 48 local schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Meden Vale

Homes sell for an average of £177K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £137K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meden Vale

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Meden Vale, with 21 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Meden Vale

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Meden Vale within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Meden Vale

Meden Vale benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,739 sales

Average Price £177K
£1K £120.05M
Detached £213K 791
Semi £137K 1,718
Terraced £100K 1,087
Flat £68K 28

Deprivation and Employment in Meden Vale IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Meden Vale experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
2/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,642 Children (0-15) 18%
25,817 Working Age 62%
10,679 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 46.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.3% 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 Meden Vale 151 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

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

64 Violence & Sexual Offences
21 Anti-Social Behaviour
12 Public Order
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
6 Drugs
5 Burglary
4 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
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 6 stations

Shirebrook Train Station 2.8 miles
Mansfield Woodhouse Train Station 4.2 miles
Creswell Train Station 4.2 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 4.9 miles
Worksop Train Station 6.4 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mansfield
County Nottinghamshire
Ward Market Warsop
Constituency Mansfield
Parish Warsop
Region East Midlands