About Meadow Head
Meadow Head is a suburb located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S8 0 postcode area. It is situated to the south of Sheffield and offers a mix of residential housing and local amenities. The area is primarily residential, featuring a variety of homes, parks, and schools, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The suburb provides easy access to Sheffield city centre, which is just a short drive away. Meadow Head is also well-connected by public transport, with bus services operating frequently in the area. Nearby, you will find shops, cafes, and recreational spaces, catering to the daily needs of residents. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces that offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
School Ratings in Meadow Head
There are 166 schools in and around Meadow Head. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Meadow Head
The average property price is £236K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £175K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Meadow Head
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Meadow Head, with 66 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Meadow Head
Meadow Head sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Meadow Head
Broadband speeds in Meadow Head are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,987 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Meadow Head IMD 2025
Meadow Head sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Meadow Head 523 crimes · January 2026
Meadow Head sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.