Sheldon
safety may need closer review
This public area guide compares Sheldon in Birmingham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Sheldon a good place to live?
Sheldon has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Birmingham below.
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Sheldon at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Sheldon
Crime rate
Crime rate
23.41 per 1,000 people
Percentile
12th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Sheldon
House prices
Average sold price
£244,427
Percentile
34th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in Sheldon
Flood risk in Sheldon
Transport in Sheldon
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Sheldon a good place to live?
Sheldon has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sheldon safe?
Sheldon ranks in the 12th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sheldon?
The average sold price is £244,427, with house prices in the 34th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Sheldon?
Schools rank in the 45th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sheldon?
Nearby public profiles include Highter's Heath in Birmingham and Allens Cross in Birmingham.
