Northfield Avenue
Sheffield, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (85/100 safety) make this a solid family area. Price data (£277,500) is based on only 2 transactions and may not be reliable.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong school access and safe environment. with good green space and low noise.
Strong school access and safe environment. with good green space and low noise.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 60, walkability 60). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 41% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe, walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Possible first step at £277,500 — price is manageable but connectivity (60) or environment (85) may be a compromise.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
Only 2 transactions recorded. The £277,500 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
How Life Works Here
Northfield Avenue is located in Sheffield. This is a notably low-crime area with only 28 incidents recorded in the past 12 months. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Jaflong (restaurant, 108m). Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 55m away. The median property price is £277,500, with strong growth of 41% over five years. Based on 2 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 447m away. This street may particularly suit families. Overall, this street scores 64 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Northfield Avenue, with detailed information for each.
hospitals (4)
- Weston Park Hospital 1269m · 16 min walk
- Broomhill Chiropractic Clinic 1280m · 16 min walk
- Charles Clifford Dental Hospital 1355m · 17 min walk
- Royal Hallamshire Hospital 1444m · 18 min walk
libraries (3)
- Walkley Library 713m · 9 min walk
- Broomhill Community Library 1254m · 16 min walk
- Upperthorpe Library 1312m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Bolehill Recreation Ground 208m · 3 min walk
- Matlock Green 445m · 6 min walk
- Walkley Millennium Green 667m · 8 min walk
- Walkley Green 667m · 8 min walk
- Freedon Road Community Garden 821m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- Westways Primary School 448m · 6 min walk
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 856m · 11 min walk
- Lydgate Infant School 1023m · 13 min walk
- Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 1378m · 17 min walk
- Malin Bridge Primary School 1460m · 18 min walk
Transport Links
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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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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