Sutton Central & New Cross
Strong on transport, with safety to consider
Sutton Central & New Cross at a glance
- House prices
- £137,500
- Lower prices4th percentile
- Schools
- 32nd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 81st percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 131.2 per 1,000 residents
- Weak13th percentile
- Flood risk
- Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land6th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Sutton Central & New Cross a good place to live?
Sutton Central & New Cross may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Ashfield below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Sutton Central & New Cross
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 131.2 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 13th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Sutton Central & New Cross
House prices
- Median sale price
- £137,500
- Percentile
- 4th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 44 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Sutton Central & New Cross
Schools
32nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Sutton Central & New Cross
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Sutton Central & New Cross
Transport
81st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Sutton Central & New Cross a good place to live?
Sutton Central & New Cross may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sutton Central & New Cross safe?
Sutton Central & New Cross ranks in the 13th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sutton Central & New Cross?
The median sale price was £137,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 4th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Sutton Central & New Cross?
Schools rank in the 32nd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sutton Central & New Cross?
Nearby public profiles include Leamington in Ashfield and Greenwood & Summit in Ashfield.
