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About Hollow Meadows
Hollow Meadows is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S6 6 postcode area. It is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, making it a convenient starting point for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village features a mix of residential housing and countryside, providing a peaceful setting for its residents.
Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various events and gatherings. The surrounding landscape offers scenic views and opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Peak District. Hollow Meadows is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to enjoy both rural and urban experiences.
School Ratings in Hollow Meadows
Hollow Meadows is served by 20 schools. Stannington Infant School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hollow Meadows
Property prices average £237K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £183K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hollow Meadows
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hollow Meadows, with 184 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollow Meadows
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hollow Meadows falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Hollow Meadows
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Property Prices 8,520 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S6 postcode area.
Household Income in Hollow Meadows ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hollow Meadows is approximately £46,861 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,093. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,093.
Businesses in Hollow Meadows ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,477 active businesses based in Hollow Meadows, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Hollow Meadows IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hollow Meadows in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hollow Meadows 840 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Hollow Meadows is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hollow Meadows
Of the 26,439 households in and around Hollow Meadows, 65% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hollow Meadows.