Neighbourhood comparison
Birley vs Devonshire Quarter
Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber · Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber
Birley · 2Devonshire Quarter leads on 14 of 20 metrics · 4 tiesDevonshire Quarter · 14
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ 0 pts
85
30
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -25 pts
5
88
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +10 pts
98
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45
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +28 pts
73
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
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Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
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Council tax
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2.8 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
2.0 yrs
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Earning power
£31,816/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,816/yr
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Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
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0.48
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.48
Safety detail
118.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +168.9
287.0
Schools detail
17%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +22 pp
39%
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Connectivity
3.3 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 2.1 km
1.2 km
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46 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -33 min
14 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,461
Population
8,746
2,949 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,652 / km²
18%
% with a degree
Δ +22 pp
40%
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19%
% working from home
Δ +15 pp
34%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +103
107
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3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +38
41
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1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +37
38
✓ leads
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +2
3
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0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +10
10
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0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +10
10
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