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Area overview

On average Meadowhead has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Meadowhead is £39,569 per year. There are 3 schools in Meadowhead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Meadowhead is home to around 7,276 people, with a population density of about 3,863.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Meadowhead Population
7,276
Population density
3,863 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.57(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.48(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.86(+21%)
Other theft
6.05(-8%)
Public order
4.81(-52%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,590
90.57%
Other White
209
2.87%
Indian
100
1.37%
Pakistani
68
0.93%
African
54
0.74%
Total population: 7,276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,349
23.27%
No qualifications
1,328
22.91%
Level 3 (A level)
962
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
825
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
709
12.23%
Total 16+ residents: 5,797

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,091
34.68%
Owns with a mortgage
812
25.81%
Other social rented
517
16.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
383
12.17%
Social rents from council
249
7.91%
Total households: 3,146

Property prices in Meadowhead

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Meadowhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £479,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meadowhead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Meadowhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£314,975
Flats1£156,000
Semi-Detached36£169,475
Terraced42£135,750

10 years median price trend in Meadowhead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Meadowhead.

All postcodes in Meadowhead

BB24QW

Alpine Grove

BB24TH

Railton Avenue

BB24TQ

Greenside Avenue

BB24GZ

Pride Close

BB24RE

Brookway

BB24TA

Dalby Crescent

BB24RP

Kingsbridge Court

BB24PH

Kingsbridge Wharf

BB24UZ

King's Bridge Street

BB24QL

Livesey Branch Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.