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SE16 3LD

New Cross Gate

Lewisham

Overview

Postcode SE16 3LD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Cross Gate is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bridgehouse Meadows.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

New Cross Gate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,320 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

New Cross Gate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in New Cross Gate is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 238 ft away from SE16 3LD.

Flood risk

Low

New Cross Gate near SE16 3LD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

0.5 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

0.8 mi

2

New Cross

Overground, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miSouthwark ParkLarge
0.6 miDeptford ParkMedium
0.3 miBridgehouse MeadowsMedium

Schools

In the SE16 3LD postcode area, located within New Cross Gate, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryIlderton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableCavendish SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryRotherhithe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A