Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Firth Park vs Sharrow

Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber · Sheffield, Yorkshire and The Humber

Neighbourhood
Firth Park
Sheffield
vs
Neighbourhood
Sharrow
Sheffield
Firth Park · 3Sharrow leads on 11 of 19 metrics · 5 tiesSharrow · 11

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

84
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -2 pts
83
30
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
33
✓ leads
54
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +37 pts
90
✓ leads
81
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -18 pts
63

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

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.
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Council tax
2.0 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.7 yrs
2.7 yrs

Earning power

£31,816/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,816/yr
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
0.48
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.48

Safety detail

106.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +4.7
111.2

Schools detail

40%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -11 pp
29%

Connectivity

2.5 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 912 m
1.6 km
✓ leads
33 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -13 min
20 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

8,452
Population
9,953
6,102 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
13,031 / km²
19%
% with a degree
Δ +14 pp
33%
✓ leads
14%
% working from home
Δ +13 pp
27%
✓ leads
3
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +63
66
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
12
3
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +5
8
✓ leads
2
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +3
5
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +8
8
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +5
8
✓ leads