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Devonshire Quarter

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About

Devonshire Quarter sits just north of Sheffield city centre, centred on Devonshire Green and the streets around Division Street and West Street. The patchwork of mid- and late-19th century buildings reflects its industrial past: narrow-fronted former cutlery workshops line side streets, their upper-floor windows and loading doors still visible above modern shopfronts. The green at the quarter’s heart provides open space for small events and markets, while short pedestrian routes link the area to nearby shopping streets and university buildings.

The area houses a mix of independent cafes, studios and small retail units, many adapted from former workshops into workspaces and flats. Evenings see a concentration of music venues and bars clustered along the main streets, and occasional street markets use the green. Street signage and surviving trade plates on some facades record names from the cutlery trade, offering a direct reminder of the quarter’s manufacturing roots amid the contemporary uses.

Area overview

On average Devonshire Quarter has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 294 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Devonshire Quarter is £47,471 per year. There are 2 schools in Devonshire Quarter: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Devonshire Quarter is home to around 7,849 people, with a population density of about 9,330.7 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
294
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Devonshire Quarter Population
7,849
Population density
9,330.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
139.76(+216%)
Shoplifting
65.87(+652%)
Anti-social behaviour
54.27(+280%)
Public order
29.69(+236%)
Other theft
27.65(+316%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,418
43.55%
Chinese
921
11.74%
African
672
8.56%
Other White
556
7.08%
Arab
490
6.24%
Total population: 7,848

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,003
41.3%
Level 3 (A level)
2,821
38.8%
No qualifications
555
7.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
374
5.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
236
3.25%
Total 16+ residents: 7,271

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,608
59.42%
Other social rented
469
17.33%
Social rents from council
218
8.06%
Owns outright
181
6.69%
Owns with a mortgage
148
5.47%
Total households: 2,706

Property prices in Devonshire Quarter

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Devonshire Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Devonshire Quarter in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonshire Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£250,000£3,247
Flats30£109,500£2,326
Semi-Detached1£360,000£2,647
Terraced3£300,000£2,074

10 years median price trend in Devonshire Quarter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Devonshire Quarter.

All postcodes in Devonshire Quarter

S14QQ

Furnival Gate

S11RQ

Leopold Street

S14ND

Portobello Street

S14UA

West Street

S102EE

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

S13BL

Bailey Lane

S102BZ

William Street

S13FZ

Charter Row

S102DG

Broomhall Place

S12HL

Pinstone Street

S14DP

Leavy Greave Road

S37RX

Convent Walk

S37SW

Broomhall Street

S102DB

Travis Place

S37XL

Headford Mews

S102FL

Brunswick Street

S14FT

Backfields

S37LP

City

S14DB

Division Lane

S37WA

Headford Street

S37SJ

Cavendish Street

S37TT

Exeter Drive

S14AR

Orange Street

S14HQ

Bowdon Street

S14HN

Cambridge Street

S12GZ

Leopold Street

S37SF

Devonshire Street

S14LJ

Wellington Street

S13NJ

City

S14EZ

West Street

S13EF

Charter Row

S14LQ

Trafalgar Street

S102FG

Filey Street

S14AD

Bailey Street

S12JA

Balm Green

S14GY

Eldon Street

S14JQ

Fitzwilliam Street

S14AF

Egerton Lane

S14EQ

West Street

S37SZ

Broomhall Street

S14QL

Furnival Square

S14DG

Mappin Street

S12FY

Bells Square

S37WT

Hanover Street

S14HG

Wellington Street

S13RL

Division Street

S102HP

Glossop Road

S14EB

Rockingham Street

S14HP

Backfields

S37HJ

St Georges Close

S37SR

Cavendish Street

S37RW

Convent Walk

S102BY

William Street

S14JF

Fitzwilliam Street

S37NB

Egerton Lane

S37QL

Victoria Street

S14JT

Wellington Street

S14EW

West Street

S102HU

City

S14ET

West Street

S14JR

Fitzwilliam Street

S13LT

City

S12HN

Pinstone Street

S14HF

Wellington Street

S12HZ

Pinstone Street

S37SP

Broomhall Street

S37UA

Hanover Square

S37SL

Cavendish Street

S14GX

Eldon Street

S37RD

Leavygreave Road

S102GJ

Wilkinson Street

S37WB

Headford Street

S37SQ

Broomhall Street

S14EE

Rockingham Street

S14FU

Rockingham Lane

S37TQ

Exeter Way

S14UY

City

S14FD

West Street

S14UX

City

S37SD

Broomhall Street

S37TX

Exeter Drive

S37XG

Cavendish Court

S14HX

Eldon Street

S37NP

City

S37RU

Monmouth Street

S14UW

City

S37RP

Clarke Street

S37XJ

Egerton Close

S13SY

West Street

S37XH

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

S14GG

Westfield Terrace

S14UU

City

S37QA

Regent Terrace

S12HS

City

S12FG

Orchard Lane

S37QW

Gell Street

S14LL

Wellington Street

S14XE

City

S14HJ

Backfields

S37XA

Broomspring Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.