Marston Road
Sheffield, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £154,000 with warm market liquidity. Strong 72% 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), 72% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£154,000).
Weak across environment (35), safety (40), or school access (70). Not ideal for children.
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: liquid market (score 70), 72% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£154,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (32). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £154,000, but safety (40) needs consideration and environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Marston Road is located in Sheffield. Crime is around average for the area, with 169 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The closest is The Admiral Fish & Chips (fast food, 60m). The nearest transport stop is 73m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £154,000, with exceptional growth of 72% over five years. Based on 26 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 11 schools within 2 km, 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 323m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 50 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)
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 | Leasehold | Market: warm
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Marston Road, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (4)
- Broomhill Chiropractic Clinic 965m · 12 min walk
- Weston Park Hospital 1040m · 13 min walk
- Charles Clifford Dental Hospital 1120m · 14 min walk
- Royal Hallamshire Hospital 1196m · 15 min walk
libraries (2)
- Broomhill Community Library 909m · 11 min walk
- Walkley Library 1063m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Bolehill Recreation Ground 450m · 6 min walk
- Mulehouse Road Open Space 620m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Westways Primary School 324m · 4 min walk
- Lydgate Infant School 701m · 9 min walk
- Broomhill Infant School 1083m · 14 min walk
- Lydgate Junior School 1093m · 14 min walk
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 1102m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
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- Ketton Avenue — Sheffield50
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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.