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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 34 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Devonshire Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced1£300,000
Detached1£250,000
Flats31£109,000
Semi-Detached1£360,000

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

S14GD

Westfield Terrace

S37SG

Devonshire Street

S37XF

Broom Green

S14US

City

S37QE

Walkley

S102FJ

Brunswick Street

S12HN

Pinstone Street

S37BF

Headford Street

S14XE

City

S12HS

City

S11LZ

Barker's Pool

S14UW

City

S14LL

Wellington Street

S14TY

Bailey Street

S14EL

Trippet Lane

S37LQ

City

S14AR

Orange Street

S14DB

Division Lane

S37BR

Filey Lane

S14NJ

Eldon Street

S14AD

Bailey Street

S14HP

Backfields

S12HP

City

S12LF

Union Lane

S14GP

Wellington Street

S14HL

Wellington Street

S37LX

City

S13PL

Rockingham Street

S14PB

Fitzwilliam Gate

S14FS

Carver Street

S14FZ

Rockingham Lane

S14PA

The Moor

S14HN

Cambridge Street

S14UY

City

S14GZ

Bowdon Street

S14HD

City

S14HR

Bowdon Street

S14GN

Division Street

S37HE

St George's Close

S37LF

City

S102FB

Broomspring Lane

S14JL

Fitzwilliam Street

S14JP

Fitzwilliam Street

S14LQ

Trafalgar Street

S37RS

Upper Hanover Street

S37RU

Monmouth Street

S14HS

Cambridge Street

S37XH

Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

S12FU

Union Street

S37QY

Gell Street

S14FW

Rockingham Lane

S14GT

Devonshire Street

S12HG

Cross Burgess Street

S12JP

Union Street

S14DA

Regent Street

S14NL

Holland Street

S37RX

Convent Walk

S37WQ

Hodgson Street

S37ST

Bolton Street

S14HQ

Bowdon Street

S14QR

Furnival Gate

S14NN

Eldon Street

S14AQ

Orange Street

S14UT

City

S14HX

Eldon Street

S102AJ

City

S14GU

Wellington Street

S102GJ

Wilkinson Street

S37SP

Broomhall Street

S37TT

Exeter Drive

S37XA

Broomspring Close

S14LH

Wellington Street

S37QB

Gell Street

S102DG

Broomhall Place

S12HB

Barkers Pool

S14UU

City

S37NB

Egerton Lane

S14AZ

Penton Street

S14LN

Milton Street

S14AN

Wellington Street

S14AP

Wellington Street

S14EN

Penton Street

S14ET

West Street

S14EW

West Street

S14EZ

West Street

S14GH

Westfield Terrace

S37TY

Exeter Drive

S37XD

Headford Grove

S37QA

Regent Terrace

S12HQ

Cambridge Street

S12LR

Union Street

S102DA

Broom Street

S12FG

Orchard Lane

S12FY

Bells Square

S14AL

Wellington Street

S37HJ

St Georges Close

S14UA

West Street

S14DT

Charlotte Lane

S14FG

Trippet Lane

S12GZ

Leopold Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.