Meadowbank NSW

Postcode 2114 · Ryde LGA

Meadowbank is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Ryde local government area (postcode 2114). With a population of 5,089, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 34. Households earn a median income of $104K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Chinese, English, Australian.

The median house price in Meadowbank is $2.5 million, having dropped significantly 13.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $630,000 (-5.6% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $710. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,148.

Meadowbank is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1103, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 rail stations, 1 ferry wharf, 2 bus stops. The crime rate in the Ryde LGA is below average at 2,038 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Meadowbank offers a gross rental yield of 1.5%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.5M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 24.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -13.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.5% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.5M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability24.4x Stretched
Price Momentum-13.2% Falling
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.5M
-13.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$630K
-5.6% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$430
POPULATION
5,089
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age34
Household Size2
HH Income /wk$1,993
Personal Income /wk$1184
Mortgage /mth$2,148
CRIME (Ryde LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,038
Total Incidents2,833
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations2
Bus Stops2
Ferry Wharves1
Meadowbank Station, Railway Rd
Meadowbank Wharf, Bowden St
Railway Rd Opp Meadowbank Station
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA1103
Total Students2,471
Government2
Catholic1
Independent1
Marsden High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1050
Meadowbank Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1095
St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1125
Italian Bilingual SchoolPrimary · Independent · ICSEA 1142
Data: 2025