Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S1 2LR.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 54 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Springfield Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
205crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 205 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 111.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
42GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 37 GP, 5 hospitals, 20 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STOMA APPLIANCE ORDERING SERVICE — 0.2 mi
Sheffield Rail Station0.3 mi
City Hall From City0.3 mi
City Hall0.3 mi
City Hall To Cathedral0.3 mi
95 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Peace Gardens — 0.1 mi
64supermarkets
64 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Sheffield Arundel Gate Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S1 2LR.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
15µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S1.
Average sold price by property type across the S1 district, 2021–2026 — 1,094 sales.
About S1 2LR
S1 2LR scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Sheffield Arundel Gate Local about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S1 2LR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,947 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 54 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is Freeman College, within a short walk.
There were 205 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 37 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STOMA APPLIANCE ORDERING SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is SHEFFIELD CHILDRENS HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
