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33,021
Population
13,464
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,245
Avg. household income
1,454
Businesses
424
People per km²
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About Meer End

Meer End is a small village located in the West Midlands of England, within the CV8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Kenilworth and is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient place for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while still having access to nearby services.

The area is primarily rural, with fields and green spaces that provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Meer End is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it easy to explore the wider region. The village is also close to various attractions in Warwickshire, including historic sites and natural parks, which can be reached within a short drive.

School Ratings in Meer End

There are 54 schools in and around Meer End. Clinton Primary School and Kenilworth School and Sixth Form are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Meer End

The average property price is £476K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £367K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meer End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Meer End, with 20 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Meer End

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Meer End 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.

Healthcare in Meer End

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Meer End, the nearest being Balsall Common & Meriden Group Practice (1.9 miles away).

Local Data for Meer End

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Property Prices 4,678 sales

Average Price £476K
£250 , £41.33M
Detached £595K 1,478
Semi £367K 1,531
Terraced £301K 872
Flat £197K 589

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

34 Primary
9 Secondary
11 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 6

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CV8 postcode area.

Balsall Common Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Heart of England School Secondary Good 1.2 miles Burton Green Church of England Academy Primary 1.4 miles Priors Field Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Rural Children's Centre 2.5 miles Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Springfield House Community Special School Not applicable Good 2.9 miles Crackley Hall School Not applicable 3.1 miles Clinton Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.1 miles Leigh Church of England Academy Primary Good 3.1 miles

Household Income in Meer End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Meer End is approximately £67,245 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,215. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Meer End £67,245
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,215.

Businesses in Meer End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,454 active businesses based in Meer End, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,454 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Meer End IMD 2025

Meer End 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 24%
5,036 Children (0-15) 15%
20,144 Working Age 61%
7,844 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Meer End 107 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Meer End 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 34
Vehicle Crime 20
Anti-Social Behaviour 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Shoplifting 10
Public Order 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Berkswell Train Station 1.9 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 2.5 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 3.3 miles
Lapworth Train Station 3.9 miles
Canley Train Station 4.7 miles
Dorridge Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Honiley 1.2 miles Sedgemere 1.4 miles Fen End 1.4 miles Burton Green 1.4 miles Balsall 1.4 miles Catchems Corner 1.4 miles Beechwood 1.8 miles Balsall Street 1.8 miles Oldwich Lane 1.9 miles Balsall Common 2 miles Carol Green 2 miles Haseley Knob 2 miles

Local Government

District Warwick
County Warwickshire
Ward Kenilworth Abbey & Arden
Constituency Kenilworth and Southam
Parish Kenilworth
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Meer End

Of the 13,443 households in and around Meer End, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Meer End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Meer End

What is the population of Meer End?
Meer End has a population of approximately 33,021 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Meer End?
The average property in and around Meer End sold for about £475,759, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Meer End a deprived area?
Meer End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Meer End?
Meer End is covered by the CV8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Meer End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Meer End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Meer End?
The nearest railway station to Meer End is Berkswell Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.

Streets in CV8 30 shown View all streets

10th Street 1 A452 2 A46 2 Abbey End 4 Abbey Hill 1 Acorn Close 1 Adcock Drive 1 Admiral Gardens 1 Albion Street 5 Allitt Grove 1 Alpine Court 2 Amherst Road 2 Andrews Close 1 Angless Way 1 Angus Close 1 Arbour Close 1 Arbourfields Close 1 Archer Road 1 Arden Road 2 Arderne de Gray Road 1 Arlidge Crescent 1 Arthur Street 3 Ash Drive 1 Ashdene Gardens 2 Ashfield Road 1 Ashow Close 1 Asplen Court 1 Avenue A 2 Avenue H 1 Avenue M 4

Postcodes in CV8 50 shown View all postcodes

CV8 1AA CV8 1AB CV8 1AD CV8 1AE CV8 1AF CV8 1AG CV8 1AH CV8 1AJ CV8 1AL CV8 1AN CV8 1AP CV8 1AQ CV8 1AR CV8 1AS CV8 1AT CV8 1AU CV8 1AW CV8 1AX CV8 1AY CV8 1AZ CV8 1BA CV8 1BB CV8 1BD CV8 1BE CV8 1BF CV8 1BG CV8 1BH CV8 1BJ CV8 1BL CV8 1BN CV8 1BP CV8 1BQ CV8 1BS CV8 1BT CV8 1BU CV8 1BW CV8 1BX CV8 1BY CV8 1BZ CV8 1DA CV8 1DB CV8 1DD CV8 1DE CV8 1DF CV8 1DG CV8 1DH CV8 1DJ CV8 1DL CV8 1DN CV8 1DP