About Meadgate

Meadgate is a residential area located in Somerset, England, within the BA2 postcode area. This neighbourhood is primarily made up of family homes and offers a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and accessing various services. Surrounding Meadgate are several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The local community is active, with various events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Meadgate serves as a practical and comfortable place for families and individuals seeking a pleasant living environment in Somerset.

School Ratings in Meadgate

Families in Meadgate have access to 54 local schools. Bath Spa University is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Meadgate

Homes sell for an average of £541K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meadgate

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Meadgate, with 163 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Meadgate

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Meadgate around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Meadgate

Meadgate 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 9,548 sales

Average Price £541K
£350 £26.5M
Detached £790K 1,792
Semi £457K 2,114
Terraced £453K 3,328
Flat £353K 1,782

Deprivation and Employment in Meadgate IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Meadgate are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
13,968 Children (0-15) 15%
63,279 Working Age 67%
22,831 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.2% 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 Meadgate 755 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Meadgate are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
163 Shoplifting
103 Anti-Social Behaviour
76 Public Order
37 Other Theft
32 Criminal Damage & Arson
18 Robbery
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Burglary
10 Drugs
8 Bicycle Theft
7 Other Crime
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Peasedown and Paulton
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

Oldfield Park Train Station 4.9 miles
Freshford Train Station 6.7 miles
Keynsham Train Station 6.7 miles
Avoncliff Train Station 7.4 miles
Bradford-On-Avon Train Station 8.8 miles
Frome Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Timsbury
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Timsbury
Region South West