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Eltham Town & Avery Hill

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About

Eltham Town & Avery Hill is a ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, located in southeast London. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. Eltham High Street serves as the commercial hub, offering shops, cafes, and local services. The ward also includes parts of Avery Hill Park, a green space with walking trails and the historic Winter Garden.

Transport links are well-served by Eltham railway station, providing connections to central London and Kent. The area has several schools and is home to the Avery Hill Campus of the University of Greenwich. While quieter than central Greenwich, Eltham Town & Avery Hill retains a suburban feel with easy access to urban amenities. The ward balances residential living with pockets of greenery, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Eltham Town & Avery Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eltham Town & Avery Hill is £55,486 per year. There are 9 schools in Eltham Town & Avery Hill: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
6/10

Property prices in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £482,000 in Eltham Town & Avery Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,020,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£1,160,000
Flats48£305,000
Semi-Detached52£622,500
Terraced43£480,000

10 years price trend in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.