Standish Avenue
Sheffield, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £165,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 14% 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: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£165,000).
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
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: 14% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£165,000).
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 £165,000, but safety (15) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
How Life Works Here
Standish Avenue is located in Sheffield. Crime is a significant concern, with 307 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 144 violent offences were recorded (47% of total). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus and tram stops within reach. The nearest is about 54m away. The median property price is £165,000, with moderate growth of 14% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 6 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 50 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
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 | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
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 Standish Avenue, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Parkwood Karting 930m · 12 min walk
- Club de Padel 1160m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Northern General Hospital 1177m · 15 min walk
- Community Paediatrics 1771m · 22 min walk
libraries (2)
- Southey Library 1622m · 20 min walk
- Upperthorpe Library 1819m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Parkwood Springs 273m · 3 min walk
- Parkwood Springs North 477m · 6 min walk
- Parkwood Springs Forest Garden 574m · 7 min walk
- Busk Meadow Park 760m · 10 min walk
- Neepsend Brickworks SSSI 772m · 10 min walk
schools (5)
- St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (Hallam) 596m · 7 min walk
- Watercliffe Meadow Community Primary School 796m · 10 min walk
- E-Act Parkwood Academy 1230m · 15 min walk
- Astrea Academy Sheffield 1238m · 16 min walk
- Pye Bank CofE Primary School 1372m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Vincent Road — Sheffield52
- Sharrow Street — Sheffield52
- Wolseley Road — Sheffield54
- St Barnabas Road — Sheffield51
- London Road — Sheffield52
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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