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Sutton Forest Side & New Cross

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About

Sutton Forest Side and New Cross form a residential neighbourhood in Ashfield, characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades. The area is served by several bus routes connecting to wider Ashfield and Nottingham. Green spaces include the small Sutton Lawn recreation ground, providing a local football pitch and playground. The streets are primarily residential, with a mix of family homes and converted flats, creating a settled urban community atmosphere.

The area is defined by its proximity to the railway line, with the sounds of trains a common backdrop. Independent businesses, such as convenience stores and takeaways, operate along the main roads serving daily needs. Housing is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian in origin, with some post-war infill development. The community is anchored by its local primary schools and the presence of the New Cross Hospital on Nottingham Road.

Area overview

On average Sutton Forest Side & New Cross has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross is £43,684 per year. There are 4 schools in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sutton Forest Side & New Cross is home to around 10,279 people, with a population density of about 2,773.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Forest Side & New Cross Population
10,279
Population density
2,773.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.48(+59%)
Shoplifting
23.06(+160%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.07(+16%)
Public order
11.97(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.48(+54%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,914
86.68%
Other White
690
6.71%
Indian
140
1.36%
African
93
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
77
0.75%
Total population: 10,284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,940
23.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,627
20.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,402
17.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,365
16.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,037
12.78%
Total 16+ residents: 8,114

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,249
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,164
26.96%
Owns outright
1,121
25.96%
Social rents from council
380
8.8%
Other social rented
278
6.44%
Total households: 4,318

Property prices in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £405,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton Forest Side & New Cross 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 Sutton Forest Side & New Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£257,500
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached37£165,000
Terraced49£140,000

10 years median price trend in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross.

All postcodes in Sutton Forest Side & New Cross

NG174LU

Charles Street

NG174AE

Merlin Court

NG174ED

Morley Street

NG174ES

Redcliffe Street

NG174FW

Outram Street

NG174JF

Hill Crescent

NG174HB

Upper Mill Street

NG175FW

Station Road

NG175LJ

Oaktree Close

NG174GG

Chatsworth Street

NG175GB

Station Road

NG175GP

Bridge Close

NG175HU

Leabrooks Avenue

NG174BB

Park Street

NG174NR

Kenilworth Avenue

NG174PF

Dobsons Mews

NG174PN

Tom Stimpson Way

NG174HW

Mansfield Road

NG175JA

Sutton Central & New Cross

NG175LZ

Coxmoor Road

NG174FH

Thoresby Street

NG174FS

Outram Street

NG174GE

Chatsworth Street

NG174LR

Grove Road

NG174BJ

Bowne Street

NG174JJ

Potmakers Grove

NG174JN

Broadlands Close

NG175HB

Station Road

NG175HE

Adlington Cottages

NG174AA

New Cross Street

NG174GH

Stoney Street

NG174GX

Herne Street

NG174HP

Mason Street

NG175NA

Coxmoor Road

NG174GD

Short Street

NG174AZ

Bentinck Street

NG174HY

Roosevelt Road

NG174JL

Alder Court

NG175DJ

Martyn Avenue

NG174HJ

Mansfield Road

NG174BR

Kingfisher Way

NG174JH

Hill Crescent

NG174LY

Coxmoor Road

NG175HA

Mabel Avenue

NG175LA

Coxmoor Road

NG174AT

Bramley Court

NG174EQ

Alfred Street

NG174ET

Redcliffe Street

NG175GN

Vellus Court

NG175GS

Coxmoor Road

NG174EG

Beighton Street

NG174EX

Dalestorth Street

NG174GA

Lime Street

NG175FF

Station Road

NG175HN

Kirkby Folly Road

NG174LT

Wrightson Close

NG174BQ

Gresham Close

NG174GF

Walton Street

NG174LQ

Lawn Road

NG174GW

Herne Street

NG174JX

Stonehills Way

NG174PG

Samuel Unwins Court

NG175LN

Hamilton Road

NG175GF

Young Crescent

NG174HN

Unwin Road

NG174LL

Burn Street

NG175DH

Martyn Avenue

NG175GT

Orchid Drive

NG174BE

Russell Street

NG174LF

Garden Lane

NG174LW

Sandown Road

NG175HG

Station Road

NG175HJ

Kirkland Close

NG174LA

Tudsbury Terrace

NG174LZ

Coxmoor Road

NG174GP

St Michaels Street

NG174LP

Brookdale Road

NG174NW

Sutton Central & New Cross

NG174JS

High Oakham Close

NG174JU

Eastfield Side

NG175GE

Pepper Street

NG175FX

Bathwood Drive

NG174EJ

Mansfield Road

NG175ES

Hamilton Road

NG175LP

Cornmill Road

NG174AW

Portland Street

NG174PU

Goldfinch Mews

NG174AD

Bowne Street

NG174GT

Oak Tree Road

NG174BG

Outram Street

NG174GU

Oak Tree Road

NG174AY

Welbeck Street

NG174HT

Unwin Road

NG174NE

Coxmoor Road

NG175BF

Leander Close

NG173EW

Grendon Way

NG174JR

Eastfield Side

NG174LE

Garden Lane

NG174FU

Outram Street

NG174JP

Kings Mill Road East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.