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Is Meadows a good place to live?

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In Meadows (NG2 1), recorded crime is 21% above the national average, homes sell for around £637,329 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Meadows NG2 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Meadows NG2 1 is rated high. Around 84.4% of properties (1,701 of 2,015) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,101 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £31,779, median £33,500 (18 sales)1996: mean £35,611, median £35,000 (33 sales)1997: mean £34,970, median £34,000 (28 sales)1998: mean £35,642, median £35,500 (22 sales)1999: mean £35,678, median £34,500 (35 sales)2000: mean £35,975, median £35,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £35,716, median £36,125 (46 sales)2002: mean £47,433, median £47,250 (44 sales)2003: mean £61,409, median £62,000 (34 sales)2004: mean £74,466, median £80,000 (33 sales)2005: mean £76,670, median £78,000 (20 sales)2006: mean £80,878, median £82,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £86,493, median £87,750 (28 sales)2008: mean £81,089, median £84,500 (14 sales)2009: mean £69,611, median £73,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £69,850, median £72,000 (10 sales)2011: mean £70,229, median £78,481 (13 sales)2012: mean £70,829, median £72,000 (14 sales)2013: mean £66,111, median £70,000 (9 sales)2014: mean £114,476, median £85,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £194,396, median £86,000 (24 sales)2016: mean £343,940, median £95,000 (30 sales)2017: mean £295,450, median £105,000 (31 sales)2018: mean £677,750, median £115,500 (20 sales)2019: mean £484,217, median £125,000 (30 sales)2020: mean £703,105, median £128,500 (20 sales)2021: mean £669,654, median £143,000 (24 sales)2022: mean £909,829, median £174,500 (84 sales)2023: mean £2,892,022, median £175,000 (27 sales)2024: mean £637,329, median £155,000 (31 sales)2025: mean £386,451, median £172,569 (32 sales)2026: mean £181,500, median £189,000 (3 sales)1995: mean £31,779, median £33,500 (18 sales)1996: mean £35,611, median £35,000 (33 sales)1997: mean £34,970, median £34,000 (28 sales)1998: mean £35,642, median £35,500 (22 sales)1999: mean £35,678, median £34,500 (35 sales)2000: mean £35,975, median £35,000 (33 sales)2001: mean £35,716, median £36,125 (46 sales)2002: mean £47,433, median £47,250 (44 sales)2003: mean £61,409, median £62,000 (34 sales)2004: mean £74,466, median £80,000 (33 sales)2005: mean £76,670, median £78,000 (20 sales)2006: mean £80,878, median £82,500 (20 sales)2007: mean £86,493, median £87,750 (28 sales)2008: mean £81,089, median £84,500 (14 sales)2009: mean £69,611, median £73,000 (9 sales)2010: mean £69,850, median £72,000 (10 sales)2011: mean £70,229, median £78,481 (13 sales)2012: mean £70,829, median £72,000 (14 sales)2013: mean £66,111, median £70,000 (9 sales)2014: mean £114,476, median £85,000 (23 sales)2015: mean £194,396, median £86,000 (24 sales)2016: mean £343,940, median £95,000 (30 sales)2017: mean £295,450, median £105,000 (31 sales)2018: mean £677,750, median £115,500 (20 sales)2019: mean £484,217, median £125,000 (30 sales)2020: mean £703,105, median £128,500 (20 sales)2021: mean £669,654, median £143,000 (24 sales)2022: mean £909,829, median £174,500 (84 sales)2023: mean £2,892,022, median £175,000 (27 sales)2024: mean £637,329, median £155,000 (31 sales)2025: mean £386,451, median £172,569 (32 sales)2026: mean £181,500, median £189,000 (3 sales) MeanMedian £2,892,022 £31,779 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG2 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (3 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 11 crimesJul 24: 21 crimesAug 24: 19 crimesSep 24: 20 crimesOct 24: 19 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 11 crimesFeb 25: 7 crimesMar 25: 14 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 17 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 28 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 18 crimesOct 25: 11 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 11 crimesFeb 26: 17 crimesMar 26: 21 crimesApr 26: 32 crimesMay 26: 25 crimesJun 26: 21 crimes Jun 26: 21 crimes 32 7 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG2 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
28
One-person households
43%
Households with children
20%
Households
5,372

Owned 31% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG2 1.

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Meadows NG2 1: frequently asked questions

Is Meadows NG2 1 a good place to live?

In Meadows (NG2 1), recorded crime is 21% above the national average, homes sell for around £637,329 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Meadows NG2 1?

Recorded crime in Meadows NG2 1 runs at 323.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Meadows NG2 1 safe?

Crime in Meadows NG2 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Meadows NG2 1 runs at 323.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Meadows NG2 1?

Homes in Meadows NG2 1 sell for around £637,329 on average, based on 31 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Meadows NG2 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Meadows NG2 1 is rated high. Around 84.4% of properties (1,701 of 2,015) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,101 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Meadows NG2 1?

There are 3 schools in Meadows NG2 1 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Meadows NG2 1 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Meadows NG2 1, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Meadows NG2 1 a deprived area?

Meadows NG2 1 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).