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About Meadow Hall
Meadow Hall is a large shopping centre located in South Yorkshire, England, with the postcode area S61. Opened in 1990, it has become one of the largest retail destinations in the region. The centre features a wide range of shops, including popular high street brands, as well as various dining options. Visitors can find everything from fashion and electronics to home goods and beauty products.
In addition to shopping, Meadow Hall offers entertainment facilities, including a cinema and a children's play area. The centre is easily accessible by public transport, with ample parking available for those driving. Regular events and promotions are held throughout the year, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
School Ratings in Meadow Hall
Families in Meadow Hall have access to 199 local schools. Abbey School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meadow Hall
Homes sell for an average of £165K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £152K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meadow Hall
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Meadow Hall, with 111 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meadow Hall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Meadow Hall around the national average for deprivation. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Meadow Hall
There are 71 GP surgeries within three miles of Meadow Hall, the nearest being Wincobank Medical Centre (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Meadow Hall
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Property Prices 3,887 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S61 postcode area.
Household Income in Meadow Hall ONS 2023
The average total household income in Meadow Hall is approximately £41,259 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,038. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,038.
Businesses in Meadow Hall ONS 2025
There are approximately 763 active businesses based in Meadow Hall, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Meadow Hall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Meadow Hall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Meadow Hall 553 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Meadow Hall are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Meadow Hall
Of the 15,281 households in and around Meadow Hall, 58% are owned, 28% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Meadow Hall.



