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About

Eltham Park & Progress is a residential ward located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, south-east London. It primarily consists of suburban housing, including a mix of interwar semis and more modern developments. The area is defined by its proximity to several significant green spaces, including the expansive Eltham Park North and South, which provide woodland and open playing fields. Major transport routes like the A2 and A20 run nearby, connecting it to central London and Kent.

The ward includes the distinct area of Eltham Park proper, with its network of quiet, tree-lined streets. A notable local landmark is the Eltham Warren Golf Club, which occupies historic grounds. The area is served by local shopping parades along Westmount Road and Eltham High Street, meeting everyday needs. The presence of several schools, including St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive, contributes to its community character.

Area overview

On average Eltham Park & Progress has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 16.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eltham Park & Progress is £83,597 per year. There are 2 schools in Eltham Park & Progress: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Eltham Park & Progress is home to around 10,766 people, with a population density of about 4,217 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Eltham Park & Progress Population
10,766
Population density
4,217 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
17.46(+75%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.91(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.03(-48%)
Vehicle crime
11.24(+20%)
Other theft
4.64(-59%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,585
70.46%
Other White
1,005
9.34%
African
342
3.18%
Other Asian
260
2.42%
Chinese
252
2.34%
Total population: 10,765

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,513
41.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,318
15.4%
No qualifications
1,301
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,063
12.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
775
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 8,558

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,606
37.86%
Owns outright
1,403
33.07%
Other social rented
465
10.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
435
10.25%
Social rents from council
239
5.63%
Total households: 4,242

Property prices in Eltham Park & Progress

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£558
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £642K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £558 per square foot) in Eltham Park & Progress area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£700,000£699
Semi-Detached23£625,000£522
Terraced81£540,000£563
Flats7£320,000£546

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eltham Park & Progress

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£467,500£448,750
2017£285,000£465,000£465,000
2018£272,500£485,000£445,000
2019£262,955£498,000£432,500
2020£245,000£510,000£473,500
2021£260,000£525,000£500,000
2022£296,000£575,000£522,500
2023£297,250£555,000£530,000
2024£270,000£577,500£535,000
2025£297,000£625,000£540,000
2026£642,000£532,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£483£457£479
2017£491£464£470
2018£475£453£471
2019£465£475£463
2020£439£467£470
2021£492£506£522
2022£507£559£536
2023£532£534£543
2024£418£546£543
2025£460£529£553
2026£522£557
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Park & Progress in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Eltham Park & Progress ward.

Local councillors

Gabriella Olumide

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jeremy Stuart Fraser

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party