Welcome to West Meon
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
In the 6th century the Jutes from Denmark settled along the Meon Valley. (As late as the 18th century the Meon Valley was called Jutedene, which meant Jute valley). The tribe who settled there were called the Meon wara (wara meant people or tribe). They gave the Meon River its name. They also gave the village of West Meon its name.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,488 hectares |
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Population |
811 (2021) |
Density |
55 people/km2 |
Mean age |
45.8 |
Ward |
Upper Meon Valley |
District |
Winchester |
Postcodes |
GU32, SO24 |
ONS ID |
E04004692 |
Council
Contact details for West Meon Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in West Meon Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within West Meon Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for West Meon Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in West Meon Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for West Meon Parish.
Local News
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Hampshire country pub to become motorist focused coffee shop
Published: 16th Jan 2024
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Woman, 55, sentenced for series of shopliftings in East Hampshire
Published: 1st Feb 2024
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The mystery of the naked body found in a Hampshire field
Published: 18th Jan 2024