About New Cross

New Cross is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA13 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. In terms of accessibility, New Cross is conveniently situated near major roads, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. The village is served by local transport options, allowing for connections to larger areas. While New Cross may not have extensive facilities, its community spirit is evident, and it serves as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region of Somerset.

School Ratings in New Cross

Families in New Cross have access to 21 local schools.

House Prices in New Cross

Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £476K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Cross

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across New Cross, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places New Cross around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Cross

Broadband services in New Cross range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 625 sales

Average Price £368K
£30K — £1.65M
Detached £476K 238
Semi £298K 120
Terraced £262K 201
Flat £199K 23

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

16 Primary
2 Secondary
3 Other
Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Shepton Beauchamp Church School Primary 1.7 miles Hambridge Community Primary School Primary 1.7 miles South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School Primary 2.1 miles South Petherton Junior School Primary 2.3 miles Martock Church School Primary 2.8 miles Ash Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Dillington House 3.8 miles Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Castle Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Norton Sub Hamdon Church School Primary 4 miles St Mary's & St Peter's Church School Primary 4.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in New Cross IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in New Cross are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
1,235 Children (0-15) 14%
4,762 Working Age 53%
3,837 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in New Cross 37 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for New Cross are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

13 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Martock and the Hamdons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Crewkerne Train Station 7.2 miles
Yeovil Pen Mill Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lower Burrow 0.6 miles Burrow 0.6 miles West Lambrook 0.6 miles Higher Burrow 0.9 miles Mid Lambrook 0.9 miles Stembridge 0.9 miles Southay 1.2 miles Compton Durville 1.2 miles East Lambrook 1.4 miles Shepton Beauchamp 1.4 miles Kingsbury Episcopi 1.8 miles Hambridge 1.8 miles

Local Government

District South Somerset
County Somerset
Ward South Petherton
Constituency Yeovil
Parish South Petherton
Region South West

Streets in TA13 30 shown View all streets

Bakers Court 1 Beaufort Gardens 1 Bernard Way 2 Bramble Drive 1 Bridge Way 1 Broomhill Lane 1 Bull Bridge Lane 1 Chapel Field 2 Church Path 1 Church Street 1 Cobbetts Rise 1 Cole's Lane 1 Compton Road 1 Cranleigh Court 1 Droveway 1 Droveway Close 1 East Lambrook Road 1 Farm Court 1 Flax Court 1 Frog Street 1 George Lane 1 Granary Close 1 Hardings Court 1 Harvey's Road 1 Hawthorn Hill 2 Hayes End 1 Hayes End Manor 1 Hele Lane 2 Holbrook Park 1 Holloway 1

Postcodes in TA13 50 shown View all postcodes

TA13 5AA TA13 5AB TA13 5AD TA13 5AE TA13 5AF TA13 5AG TA13 5AH TA13 5AJ TA13 5AL TA13 5AN TA13 5AP TA13 5AQ TA13 5AR TA13 5AS TA13 5AT TA13 5AU TA13 5AW TA13 5AX TA13 5AY TA13 5AZ TA13 5BA TA13 5BB TA13 5BD TA13 5BE TA13 5BF TA13 5BG TA13 5BH TA13 5BJ TA13 5BL TA13 5BN TA13 5BQ TA13 5BS TA13 5BT TA13 5BU TA13 5BW TA13 5BX TA13 5BY TA13 5BZ TA13 5DA TA13 5DB TA13 5DD TA13 5DE TA13 5DF TA13 5DG TA13 5DH TA13 5DJ TA13 5DL TA13 5DN TA13 5DP TA13 5DQ