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Eltham Park

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About

Eltham Park is a residential neighbourhood in southeast London, centred around its large, open green spaces. The area is dominated by the two sections of Eltham Park itself, providing extensive fields and wooded areas for recreation. Housing consists primarily of interwar and post-war semi-detached homes, with some modern infill developments, creating a settled, suburban character.

The area's layout is notably defined by the presence of the A210, which separates the two distinct halves of the park. The western section is more formal with sports grounds, while the eastern portion offers quieter woodland walks. This division by a major road creates a unique local geography where green space is both a central feature and a bisected one.

Area overview

On average Eltham Park has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eltham Park is £78,488 per year. There are 3 schools in Eltham Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Eltham Park is home to around 6,291 people, with a population density of about 5,006.8 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Eltham Park Population
6,291
Population density
5,006.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
52.61(+427%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.81(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.35(-24%)
Public order
13.35(+97%)
Other theft
12.56(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,345
69.09%
Other White
605
9.62%
African
190
3.02%
Irish
181
2.88%
Chinese
144
2.29%
Total population: 6,289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,324
45.72%
No qualifications
727
14.3%
Level 3 (A level)
719
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
608
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
412
8.11%
Total 16+ residents: 5,083

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
836
32.28%
Owns with a mortgage
822
31.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
345
13.32%
Social rents from council
281
10.85%
Other social rented
238
9.19%
Total households: 2,590

Property prices in Eltham Park

Median price£538,500
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£351K – £761K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £538,500 (about £557 per square foot) in Eltham Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,805,000.

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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£760,000£706
Semi-Detached11£698,000£515
Terraced29£580,000£633
Flats13£235,000£456

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eltham Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£870,000£260,000£621,750£550,000
2017£875,000£295,000£621,000£550,000
2018£1,445,000£270,000£590,000£594,000
2019£1,150,000£264,000£717,500£646,000
2020£877,500£242,500£710,000£603,748
2021£865,000£234,250£643,500£630,000
2022£796,500£267,000£605,000£735,000
2023£743,250£249,000£740,000£700,000
2024£1,115,000£270,000£700,000£735,000
2025£1,300,000£255,000£749,000£587,000
2026£262,100£599,000£575,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475£424£457£472
2017£461£443£473£468
2018£457£420£470£500
2019£545£465£453£491
2020£489£375£500£538
2021£532£429£496£534
2022£550£470£478£532
2023£443£386£573£557
2024£578£409£539£539
2025£699£448£522£584
2026£465£497£622
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Park 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.