Linscott Road
Sheffield, England
Reality check: At £270,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 53% 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: 53% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (37) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 53% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But environment (37) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£270,000) and connectivity (transport 40) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Linscott Road is located in Sheffield. Crime levels are below the local average (70 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 363m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £270,000, with exceptional growth of 53% over five years. Based on 13 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 7 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 405m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability.
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: stable
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 Linscott Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Firehouse Fitness 566m · 7 min walk
- PureGym 613m · 8 min walk
- The Climbing Works 1072m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Barbers Field 363m · 4 min walk
- Millhouses Park 1043m · 13 min walk
- Graves Park 1161m · 14 min walk
- Carterknowle Park 1254m · 16 min walk
- Meersbrook Walled Garden 1340m · 17 min walk
schools (5)
- Abbey Lane Primary School 406m · 5 min walk
- Woodseats Primary School 614m · 8 min walk
- Holt House Infant School 973m · 12 min walk
- Carter Knowle Junior School 1218m · 15 min walk
- Mercia School 1218m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- High Storrs Close — Sheffield55
- Holkham Rise — Sheffield54
- Holts View — Sheffield54
- Chapel Close — Sheffield53
- Stortholme Mews — Sheffield53
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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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