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Eltham South

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About

Eltham South sits in the southern part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich and is primarily a residential area made up of interwar terraces, semi‑detached houses and post‑war council estates. The ward includes Middle Park and areas around Horn Park, where playing fields and small local parks provide outdoor space for nearby streets. Local shopping parades and community centres serve everyday needs, and a mix of primary schools and faith schools are found within walking distance for many residents.

Public transport is focused on bus links that run into Eltham town centre and onward towards central London, with rail connections available from nearby stations for longer commutes. Community life often centres on local halls, sports pitches and scouts or youth groups that meet on weekend evenings. A visible feature in parts of the area is the grid of residential roads laid out after the mid‑20th century, with pockets of front gardens and on‑street trees that mark its suburban pattern.

Area overview

On average Eltham South has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year. There are 4 schools in Eltham South: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Eltham South is home to around 6,865 people, with a population density of about 2,104.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Eltham South Population
6,865
Population density
2,104.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
38.31(+43%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.57(-5%)
Shoplifting
25.93(+160%)
Public order
10.34(+53%)
Vehicle crime
9.91(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,348
63.35%
Other White
846
12.33%
African
391
5.7%
Indian
220
3.21%
Other Asian
154
2.24%
Total population: 6,863

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,218
39.55%
No qualifications
973
17.35%
Level 3 (A level)
823
14.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
676
12.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
476
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 5,608

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
986
32.66%
Owns with a mortgage
880
29.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
584
19.34%
Social rents from council
368
12.19%
Other social rented
101
3.35%
Total households: 3,019

Property prices in Eltham South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £441,250 in Eltham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eltham South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats31£300,000
Terraced13£492,000
Semi-Detached23£695,000
Detached9£678,000

10 years median price trend in Eltham South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham South.

All postcodes in Eltham South

SE93WB

Court Yard

SE92PE

Bexley Road

SE95AZ

Greenacres

SE92ZP

Court Yard

SE95BG

Greenacres

SE94EN

Station Approach

SE129WN

Court Yard

SE129ZG

Court Yard

SE96ZN

Court Yard

SE92AQ

Cambridge Green

SE96ZH

Court Yard

SE95TJ

Kings Orchard

SE92TE

Inca Drive

SE122DX

Court Yard

SE92PA

Oakways

SE92SJ

Andrews Place

SE95AG

Court Road

SE95AR

North Park

SE92AP

Green Lane

SE92PT

Riefield Road

SE92SG

Southend Crescent

SE95NS

Court Road

SE92AE

Clare Corner

SE95PE

Tarnwood Park

SE92TW

Footscray Road

SE122EE

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE92RB

Riefield Road

SE92DU

Blanmerle Road

SE95NX

Tarnwood Park

SE95AB

Court Yard

SE91BL

St Marys Place

SE92SE

Southend Close

SE92PQ

Reinckendorf Avenue

SE95TG

Wythfield Road

SE92RA

Riefield Road

SE95NU

Court Road

SE92SD

Southend Crescent

SE95HB

Beech Court

SE95DN

Pound Place

SE95TQ

Wythfield Road

SE91BJ

Eltham High Street

SE92PB

Oakways

SE95AP

North Park

SE92SH

Southend Crescent

SE92AJ

Ivor Grove

SE92SQ

Wythens Walk

SE91BE

Pound Place

SE95AX

Greenacres

SE99JE

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE95AE

Wolsey Court

SE92NG

Rennets Wood Road

SE120YQ

Court Yard

SE99JH

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE120ZT

Court Yard

SE122EL

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE95PR

Court Yard

SE99BL

Court Yard

SE91DA

Eltham High Street

SE95AW

North Park

SE92NJ

Crown Woods Way

SE95BH

North Park

SE122BT

Court Yard

SE99FZ

Court Yard

SE92SF

Southend Close

SE92AR

Green Lane

SE95EZ

Kingsground

SE95BB

Greenacres

SE120ZP

Court Yard

SE92SA

Footscray Road

SE92TD

Footscray Road

SE95HD

Kingsground

SE99GD

Court Yard

SE92QG

Fairoak Drive

SE92NF

Rennets Wood Road

SE95AN

Grove Place

SE95DQ

Passey Place

SE91WL

Court Yard

SE92QH

Fairoak Drive

SE95NP

Court Road

SE95DB

Court Yard

SE95QB

Chaundrye Close

SE91BA

Eltham High Street

SE122EJ

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE92QB

Riefield Road

SE92EA

Blanmerle Road

SE95BP

Enslin Road

SE92DX

Blanmerle Road

SE92AG

Green Lane

SE95NT

Woodmere

SE92PR

Bexley Road

SE99FF

Court Yard

SE95DG

Court Yard

SE95BQ

Greenacres

SE92SB

Southend Crescent

SE99HJ

Court Yard

SE92NQ

Rennets Close

SE92PS

Court Yard

SE92PF

Lemonwell Drive

SE91BZ

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

SE99GU

Court Yard

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.