Yorkshire and The Humber · suburban
Sheffield City Centre scores 40/100 overall. Rich in amenities (1,112 venues, 569 parks/leisure) but faces significant challenges. Crime is high at 3,650 incidents over 3 months, with violent crime at 30% (trend: falling). 38 flood risk zones from the River Don, Loxley, and Rivelin give it the lowest environment score of 5. IMD decile 3 indicates high deprivation. Investing intent scores best at 64/100, driven by regeneration potential and high rental yield prospects.
40
Overall score, out of 100
£185,000
Average property price
~590,000 (city)
Population
S1 2BJ
Sample postcode
By the dimensions
5 / 100 · weight 20%
3,650 crimes over 3 months (1,217/month). Most common: Violent Crime (29%). Violent crime: 30% of total. Trend: falling.
65 / 100 · weight 20%
1 rail/tube station within 2km. 79 bus stops within 500m. Nearby: Sheffield station.
95 / 100 · weight 20%
1,112 amenities nearby: 29 schools, 356 food/drink, 33 healthcare, 45 shops, 569 parks/leisure.
32 / 100 · weight 20%
IMD 2025 decile 3/10 (high deprivation). Ranked 8,740 of 33,755 LSOAs (27th percentile). LSOA: Sheffield 075G.
5 / 100 · weight 20%
38 flood risk zones within 3km. Near: River Don, River Loxley, River Rivelin. No active warnings. 569 parks/green spaces nearby.
Score by intent
The same dimensions, weighted differently for each use case. A great area for a first-time buyer is rarely the same area for a hands-off landlord. Intent-relative scoring is the difference between a generic ranking and a decision-grade one.
62
Moving
59
Business
64
Investing
40
Research
Inside the full report
5 sections of detailed reasoning. 4 personalised recommendations for this area. The raw signals behind every score, attributed to the source.
6 sections · 7 sources · methodology 1.3.0
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