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SE14 5FZ

New Cross Gate

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / New Cross & Deptford South / New Cross Gate / SE14 5FZ

Overview

Postcode SE14 5FZ is located in a major urban area, within the New Cross Gate ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the New Cross & Deptford South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Cross & Deptford South is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,030 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in New Cross & Deptford South is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 272 ft away from SE14 5FZ.

Flood risk

Very low

New Cross & Deptford South near SE14 5FZ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.6 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

0.6 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDeptford ParkMedium
0.2 miBridgehouse MeadowsMedium
0.2 miFolkestone GardensMedium

Property prices in New Cross Gate

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 in New Cross Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats56£276,750
Semi-Detached3£925,000
Terraced24£730,000

10 years price trend in New Cross Gate

Schools

In the SE14 5FZ postcode area, located within New Cross & Deptford South, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTwin Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Hatcham PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryIlderton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miPremierChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EU
0.4 miWoodpecker Road Post OfficeChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EU
0.4 miKismet Fruit and Vegetables108 Woodpecker Road, London, SE14 6EU
0.4 miKrishna News, Food & Wine20 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DG
0.4 miLidl159 Bestwood Street, London, SE8 5AB

Data Sources

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