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Location in ShropshireMeeson Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Meeson Heath
Meeson Heath is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF6. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of scenic views, with fields and woodlands that are typical of the Shropshire landscape. The area is suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling, allowing visitors to appreciate the natural environment.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling from larger urban areas. Meeson Heath offers a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of more bustling communities.
School Ratings in Meeson Heath
There are 12 schools in and around Meeson Heath. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meeson Heath
The average property price is £356K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £405K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meeson Heath
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Meeson Heath, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meeson Heath
Meeson Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Local Data for Meeson Heath
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Property Prices 1,153 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF6 postcode area.
Household Income in Meeson Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Meeson Heath is approximately £56,176 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,379. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,379.
Businesses in Meeson Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 358 active businesses based in Meeson Heath, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Meeson Heath IMD 2025
Meeson Heath 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 Meeson Heath 23 crimes · April 2026
Meeson Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Meeson Heath
Of the 3,189 households in and around Meeson Heath, 76% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Meeson Heath.