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New Cross Gate

England / London / Lewisham / New Cross Gate

About

New Cross Gate is a residential and commercial area in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is located southeast of central London, with good transport links via the Overground and National Rail services. The area has a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and modern developments, alongside local shops and businesses.

The area is home to Goldsmiths, University of London, which brings a student population to the neighborhood. New Cross Gate has a range of pubs, cafes, and cultural spaces, including the Amersham Arms and the New Cross Inn. The nearby Telegraph Hill Park offers green space for recreation. The area has seen gradual changes over the years, with ongoing regeneration projects shaping its character.

Area overview

On average New Cross Gate has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in New Cross Gate is £52,000 per year. There are 2 schools in New Cross Gate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
36.4%
Connectivity
5/10

Property prices in New Cross Gate

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £373,000 in New Cross Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£276,750
Semi-Detached3£925,000
Terraced26£709,375

10 years price trend in New Cross Gate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.