New Cross South

Lewisham · London · population 9,970 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

New Cross South is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,598 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #19 of 37 in Lewisham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (75) but weak on Living environment (9). Typical homes here sold for about £477,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+5%) (from 86 sales), in line with the wider Lewisham median of £472,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 37 · #4,330
Employment 44 · #3,830
Education 75 · #1,739
Health 37 · #4,310
Crime 20 · #5,482
Housing & access 15 · #5,852
Living environment 9 · #6,243

House prices ?

£477,500median (12m) · +6.1% yr · n=86
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£477,50086+6.1%+4.9%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Terraced£782,75028+4.2%+11.8%
Flat£410,00053+8.9%+8.6%
This area£477,500
Lewisham£472,500
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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