Postcode SE14 5RF 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 Gate area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Cross Gate is £67,464 per year. The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bridgehouse Meadows.
New Cross Gate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
New Cross Gate has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Cross Gate is £67,464 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE14 5RF.
New Cross Gate near SE14 5RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | New Cross Gate | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to New Cross Gate |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Queens Road Peckham | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | South Bermondsey | Southern | Walking directions to South Bermondsey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bridgehouse Meadows | Medium | Walking directions to Bridgehouse Meadows |
| 0.4 mi | Folkestone Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Folkestone Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Brimmington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brimmington Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £426,500 in New Cross Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £1,400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 47 | £290,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £887,500 |
| Terraced | 27 | £767,000 |
10 year median price trend in New Cross Gate
In the SE14 5RF postcode area, located within New Cross Gate, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE14 5RF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Georges Newsagents | 909 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NL | Walking directions to Georges Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Chesterfield Way, Southwark, SE14 5BE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Payless | Briant Street, Lewisham, SE14 5BA | Walking directions to Payless |
| 0.3 mi | New Cross Express | Casella Road, Lewisham, SE14 5DJ | Walking directions to New Cross Express |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | 813 Old Kent Road, London, SE15 1NX | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.