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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 114 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
Detached28£265,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached36£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

NG175FT

Oddicroft Lane

NG174HD

Ashcourt Gardens

NG174NB

Unwin Road

NG174ND

The Hillocks

NG175EU

Sutton Junction & Harlow Wood

NG175FG

Albion Road

NG175HD

Maunside Avenue

NG174FT

Outram Street

NG174HR

Mansfield Road

NG174EY

Dalestorth Street

NG175FY

Station Road

NG175HF

Station Road

NG174GB

Lime Street

NG175GD

Pepper Street

NG175GQ

The Orchard

NG175HL

Maun View Gardens

NG174BF

Welbeck Street

NG174EP

Slater Street

NG174GR

Mansfield Road

NG174HL

Phoenix Street

NG174JT

Skegby Lane

NG175GH

Mowlands Close

NG175JG

Maun Close

NG174JQ

Blackmires Way

NG174EB

Priestsic Road

NG174EN

John Street

NG174JG

Chaucer Crescent

NG175FJ

Sutton Central & New Cross

NG175GU

Primrose Court

NG175LL

Glamis Close

NG174EE

Morley Street

NG174JY

Potter Street

NG174PP

Polly Leys

NG175JH

Riveraine Close

NG174HG

Mansfield Road

NG175JF

Willow Gardens

NG174NU

Lakeside View

NG174AF

Portland Close

NG174AX

Outram Street

NG174BL

Penn Street

NG174FL

Mansfield Road

NG174LX

Fairfield Road

NG174DZ

Alfred Street

NG174FJ

Cavendish Street

NG174PT

Woodpecker Grove

NG174EW

Dalestorth Street

NG174GY

Brown Crescent

NG174FG

Skegby Road

NG174PA

Coxmoor Road

NG174AU

Scarcliffe Court

NG174LN

Brookdale Road

NG174PS

Robin Close

NG171DE

Jubilee Buildings

NG175GG

Sheepwash Lane

NG174EF

Downing Street

NG174FN

Unwin Road

NG174JD

Hill Crescent

NG174LB

Hibbert Crescent

NG174JE

Milton Close

NG174NS

Harriers Grove

NG174HU

Maundale Avenue

NG174JW

Eastfield Side

NG175FZ

Norman Avenue

NG174LS

Lucknow Drive

NG173FA

Grafton Close

NG174AG

Bramley Court

NG174BH

Bowne Street

NG174GJ

Outram Street

NG174HS

Mansfield Road

NG174JZ

Eastfield Side

NG174EL

Mansfield Road

NG174GS

Tenter Close

NG174HH

Mansfield Road

NG174LH

Peel Street

NG175HP

Kirkby Folly Road

NG175LY

Buckland Close

NG174FR

Chatsworth Street

NG174GQ

East Street

NG174HQ

Mason Street

NG174JB

Byron Avenue

NG174PQ

Chapel Street

NG175GR

Midland Road

NG175GA

Station Road

NG175GJ

Shepherds Way

NG173LB

Bythorn Close

NG174BD

North Street

NG174HA

The Hillocks

NG174LG

Charles Street

NG174PR

Kingfisher Way

NG174EU

Clipstone Avenue

NG174GN

St Michaels Street

NG174HX

Lawrence Crescent

NG175FU

Lawn Avenue

NG175GL

Heathcote Place

NG175GX

The Bluebells

Data Sources

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