Yorkshire and The HumbersuburbanWeak

Sheffield City Centre

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.

Postcode: S1 2BJPopulation: ~590,000 (city)Avg. property: £185,000
Police.ukONS / IMDOpenStreetMapEnvironment AgencyHM Land RegistryOfstedPostcodes.io
40/100
AreaIQ Score
Deterministic scores

Dimension Overview

suburban benchmarks · 5 dimensions
Safety & Crime5Transport Links65Amenities & Services95Demographics & Economy32Environment & Quality5

Dimension Breakdown

Safety & Crime20%
5

3,650 crimes over 3 months (1,217/month). Most common: Violent Crime (29%). Violent crime: 30% of total. Trend: falling.

Transport Links20%
65

1 rail/tube station within 2km. 79 bus stops within 500m. Nearby: Sheffield station.

Amenities & Services20%
95

1,112 amenities nearby: 29 schools, 356 food/drink, 33 healthcare, 45 shops, 569 parks/leisure.

Demographics & Economy20%
32

IMD 2025 decile 3/10 (high deprivation). Ranked 8,740 of 33,755 LSOAs (27th percentile). LSOA: Sheffield 075G.

Environment & Quality20%
5

38 flood risk zones within 3km. Near: River Don, River Loxley, River Rivelin. No active warnings. 569 parks/green spaces nearby.

Score by Intent

· Same area, different scores depending on your purpose
62/100
Moving
59/100
Business
64/100
Investing
40/100
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Detailed Analysis

· 5 sections
01Safety & Crime Analysis
02Transport Links Analysis
03Amenities & Services Analysis
04Demographics & Economy Analysis
05Environment & Quality Analysis

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Sources:Police.ukONS / IMDOpenStreetMapEnvironment AgencyHM Land RegistryOfstedPostcodes.io