Neighbourhood comparison
New Cross & Deptford South vs New Cross South
Lewisham, London · Lewisham, London
New Cross & Deptford South · 11New Cross & Deptford South leads on 11 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesNew Cross South · 4
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -4 pts
30
7
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +15 pts
22
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99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -4 pts
94
87
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
86
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,548/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£319/mo
£1,868/mo
£2,078/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£6/mo
£2,084/mo
£1,838/yr
Council tax
Δ +£72/yr
£1,910/yr
4.8 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.7 yrs
6.5 yrs
Earning power
£39,505/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£39,505/yr
77%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
77%
0.23
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.23
Safety detail
188.2
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -44.5
143.7
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Schools detail
45%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -6 pp
39%
Connectivity
331 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +162 m
493 m
5 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +1 min
6 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,069
Population
9,893
13,487 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,815 / km²
47%
% with a degree
Δ +4 pp
51%
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36%
% working from home
Δ +11 pp
47%
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35
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
34
12
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -2
10
22
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -9
13
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
7
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -2
5
7
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -1
6