New Cross Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 6AS is located in the Deptford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Cross Road, London, SE14 6AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE14 6AQ, SE14 6BJ, SE14 6AF, SE14 6BQ, SE14 6FE, SE14 6EP, SE14 6AR, SE14 6AA, SE14 6NH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE14 6AS is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 46.7% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -4.3% |
| Male | 50% | 53.3% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 4.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE14 6AS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 76.4% | 68.3% | -8.1% | 37.9% | 30.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14.6% | 16.9% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -27.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 2.5% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 50.7% | -2.0% | 48.4% | 2.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 37.4% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 8.9% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.4% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 12.3% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.2% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 8.4% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 6% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31.7% | 13.3% | -18.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 50.2% | 23.2% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 10.2% | 0.7% | -9.5% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 10.9% | 7.8% | -3.1% | 0.7% | 7.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 3% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 16.9% | 17.2% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 14.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.6% | 9% | 5.4% | 1.0% | 8.0% |
| Other Black | 6.8% | 4.5% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 5.4% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 48.9% | 26.8% | -22.1% | 81.4% | -54.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 14.5% | 13.1% | 1.6% | 12.9% |
In this area, just 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.8% | 39.7% | -11.1% | 83.2% | -43.5% |
| European Union | 12.3% | 12.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 14.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 11.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15% | 12.2% | -2.8% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 20.9% | 14.3% | 1.3% | 19.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.6% | 39.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -43.7% |
| 10+ Years | 18.9% | 30.9% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 21.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 7.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 6.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 16% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 14.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.1% | 76.7% | -19.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 8.3% | 0.4% | 7.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.9% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 5.3% | 1.7% | 3.6% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 18.3% | 6.0% | 12.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Cross Road was 795.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 368.6% higher than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
New Cross Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford and the 11th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 285.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 291 New Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £9,676,000 | 2020-08-14 | £10,525,304 |
| 289 New Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £6,000,000 | 2020-08-14 | £6,526,646 |
| Ground Floor Shop 275 New Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2020-04-20 | £77,030 |
| 319 New Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2019-04-12 | £240,403 |
| Flat 6 311A New Cross Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £199,995 | 2019-01-04 | £222,430 |
SE14 6AS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE14 6AS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | 4out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,878 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childeric Primary School Childeric Road , New Cross SE14 6DG | 3out of 4 | 195 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School St James's , New Cross SE14 6AD | 3out of 4 | 242 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Hunsdon Road , SE14 5RD | - not rated | 641 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kender Primary School Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmund Waller Primary School Waller Road , SE14 5LY | 3out of 4 | 915 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 381 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | 4out of 4 | 2,274 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,190 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,336 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,338 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,332 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,353 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 4,392 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,519 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 417 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 575 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Pizza Express | 307 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd | |
| 7 Burgers | 315 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd | |
| 7 Burgers | 315 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd | |
| 7Burgers | 315 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd | |
| Subway | 293 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Cross Inn | 323 New Cross Road, London | 14 yd | |
| New Cross House | 316 New Cross Road, London | 112 yd | |
| SAA - Venue Club | Venue Club, 2 Clifton Rise | 133 yd | |
| Marquis of Granby | 322 New Cross Road, London | 316 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | 272 New Cross Road, London | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morley's | 289 New Cross Road, London | 17 yd | |
| Cup.PhoBun | 271 New Cross Road, London | 78 yd | |
| Gateway Chicken | 267 New Cross Road, London | 93 yd | |
| Chick Chicken | 5A Clifton Rise, London | 110 yd | |
| Cummin' Up | Cummin' up, 265E New Cross Road | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit | 277 yd | |
| J Sainsbury PLC | Sainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park | 371 yd | |
| Embas Express | 483-485 New Cross Road, London | 805 yd | |
| Tesco | 215-223 Lewisham Way, London | 916 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 5-9 Deptford High Street, London | 922 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 284 yd |
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 301 yd |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 381 yd |
| Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale | health and fitness suite | 583 yd |
| New Cross Sports Arena (Closed) Arklow Road | 674 yd | |
| All Saints Church Hall ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD | 765 yd | |
| Addey And Stanhope School NEW CROSS ROAD | 803 yd | |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 1,081 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 72.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.