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Eltham West

About

Eltham West is a residential area in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, located in southeast London. It is bordered by Eltham to the east, Mottingham to the south, and Kidbrooke to the north. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian homes, interwar semis, and modern developments. Green spaces like Eltham Park and Avery Hill Park provide open areas for recreation.

Transport links include Eltham and Mottingham railway stations, offering services to central London. Local amenities include shops along Westhorne Avenue and schools such as St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive. The area retains a suburban feel while being within easy reach of central London.

Area overview

On average Eltham West has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eltham West is £51,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Eltham West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
5/10
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