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Meppershall & Shillington

EnglandEast of EnglandCentral BedfordshireMeppershall & Shillington
WARD
Avg IMD
Among the least deprived
Population
4,678
Households
1,914
Crimes · Mar '26
21 · 4.5 per 1k
1,914
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
21 · 4.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
134
Postcodes
1,914
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
21 · 4.5 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
134
Postcodes

Overview of Meppershall & Shillington

Coordinates52.0027, -0.3582
Postcodes
134
Population (Census)
4,678
Households (Census)
1,914
Recorded crime · Mar '26
21 · 4.5 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Meppershall & Shillington

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.25 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.25 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Meppershall & Shillington

Crime trends · Meppershall & Shillington
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +40%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

21
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Meppershall & Shillington

Ethnicity

Total residents: 4,688
White Brit.90.8%
Other White2.9%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 5.2%

Religion

Total residents: 4,684
Christian49.0%
No religion43.0%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 4,678
50–6424.7%
35–4917.5%
65–7411.9%
25–3410.3%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%

Households

Total households: 1,914
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
All members 66+12.3%
Any member 66+11.9%
Other11.8%
+ 8 other households · 32.0%

Postcode Districts in Meppershall & Shillington