| Council | Lewisham |
| Crime Rate | ⚠️high |
| Vibe | 🎉 Living for the Weekend🍸 Dinner & Drinks🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 🎓 Students🏘️ Renters |
Is New Cross right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in New Cross is £428,845, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows New Cross house price trends over the last 30 years.
£428,845
£374,075
£814,667
£709,748
Is New Cross a nice place to live?
New Cross is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is New Cross?
New Cross has a higher than average crime rate of 208.6 crimes per 1,000 people. Crime hotspots have been reported near Parkfield Road and Mornington Road, as reported by Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in New Cross?
New Cross has 84 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include The St Thomas the Apostle College, Prendergast School, John Stainer Community Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Morden Mount Primary School and St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of New Cross?
New Cross has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (58%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.