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New Cross Gate

A ward in Lewisham. Rent, council tax, energy and water are set across Lewisham, so they're the same here as anywhere in the borough; what's specific to New Cross Gate is its broadband and house prices.

Broadband in New Cross Gate

78% gigabit· 85% superfast

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024

Typical home in New Cross Gate

Median price not available for this ward.

ONS HPSSA, year ending Mar 2023

Borough-wide

The monthly cost across Lewisham

The breakdown is the same for every ward in Lewisham. The buyer view is seeded with New Cross Gate's median house price, so the mortgage estimate is local to here.

Estimated monthly cost · New Cross Gate
£2,336
renter view
Pricier than average

£667/mo more than the sample average

What's in that number

Rent£1,816.00/mo£21,792/yr
Council tax£177.93/mo£2,135/yr
Energy£135.13/mo£1,622/yr
Water£53.25/mo£639/yr
Broadband£30.00/mo£360/yr
InsuranceIndicative£123.67/mo£1,484/yr
Total£2,335.98/mo£28,032/yr

The detail

Rent

£1,816.00/mo
Overall average · 1-bed £1,446.00 · 2-bed £1,777.00 · 3-bed £2,040.00 · 4+ bed £2,700.00

ONS — Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statisticsas of 2026-04

Council tax

£177.93/mo
Band D · the headline figure
See all bands (A–H)
Band A£118.62/mo
Band B£138.39/mo
Band C£158.16/mo
Band D (headline)£177.93/mo
Band E£217.47/mo
Band F£257.01/mo
Band G£296.55/mo
Band H£355.86/mo

MHCLG — Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England (Table 10)as of 2025-26

Energy

£135.13/mo
Gas £65.64 · Electric £69.49 · London region

Octopus Energy 'Flexible' tariff (tracks the Ofgem price cap) + Ofgem TDCV (medium)as of 2026-06

Water

£53.25/mo
Thames Water

Water UK / CCW: average household billas of 2025-26

Broadband

£30.00/mo
Typical package price
Superfast85%
Gigabit78%

Ofcom Connected Nations 2024 (ward-level coverage) + UK typical priceas of 2024-07

Insurance

Indicative
£123.67/mo
Home £42.00 · Car £81.67 · London

Confused.com/WTW (car) & ABI (home): regional averagesas of 2026-Q1

Looking for a place around New Cross Gate?

Homes for sale:RightmoveZoopla
Places to rent:RightmoveZoopla

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