Compton Street
Sheffield, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £138,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 94% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 94% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£138,000).
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 94% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£138,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £138,000.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Compton Street is located in Sheffield. Crime is around average for the area, with 93 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Bole Hill Road/Heavygate Avenue) is 90m away. The median property price is £138,000, with exceptional growth of 94% over five years. Based on 23 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 8 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 70 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Compton Street, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (4)
- Weston Park Hospital 1769m · 22 min walk
- Sheffield Children's Hospital A&E 1799m · 22 min walk
- Charles Clifford Dental Hospital 1856m · 23 min walk
- Broomhill Chiropractic Clinic 1881m · 24 min walk
libraries (4)
- Walkley Library 139m · 2 min walk
- Upperthorpe Library 1298m · 16 min walk
- Hillsborough 1406m · 18 min walk
- Broomhill Community Library 1893m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Walkley Millennium Green 65m · 1 min walk
- Walkley Green 268m · 3 min walk
- Freedon Road Community Garden 354m · 4 min walk
- Lower Walkley Community Garden 442m · 6 min walk
- Matlock Green 615m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 647m · 8 min walk
- Walkley Primary School 680m · 8 min walk
- Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 728m · 9 min walk
- Malin Bridge Primary School 880m · 11 min walk
- Westways Primary School 1005m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
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- Watersmeet Road — Sheffield70
- Highton Street — Sheffield67
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- Palm Street — Sheffield66
- Cundy Street — Sheffield67
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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