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Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

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About

The Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham ward occupies the southeastern edge of the Royal Borough of Greenwich, bordering the London Borough of Bromley. The area is primarily residential, characterised by suburban housing developments from the interwar and post-war periods. Its landscape is defined by quiet streets of semi-detached and detached houses, with several local parades of shops serving the community. The presence of large green spaces, including the expansive Eltham Common and the grounds of the former Mottingham Hospital, contributes to a sense of openness.

Transport links are provided by the National Rail service at New Eltham station, connecting to central London. The area is home to a significant campus of the University of Greenwich, located on the former grounds of Eltham Palace. A notable local feature is the Mottingham Library, which operates from a distinctive building originally constructed as a Carnegie library in the early 20th century. The ward maintains a distinct identity separate from the more urban centres of Greenwich and Eltham proper.

Area overview

On average Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham is £75,593 per year. There are 3 schools in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham is home to around 14,532 people, with a population density of about 5,227.0 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham Population
14,532
Population density
5,227 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.75(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.11(+9%)
Vehicle crime
11.49(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.63(+68%)
Public order
8.33(+25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,989
61.89%
Other White
1,390
9.57%
African
920
6.33%
Other
501
3.45%
Indian
456
3.14%
Total population: 14,524

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,102
35.16%
No qualifications
2,244
19.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,702
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,617
13.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,084
9.29%
Total 16+ residents: 11,666

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,912
33.58%
Owns outright
1,628
28.59%
Social rents from council
1,128
19.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
629
11.05%
Other social rented
274
4.81%
Total households: 5,694

Property prices in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £496,000 in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,010,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham 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 Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£540,000
Flats33£318,000
Semi-Detached52£595,000
Terraced17£593,000

10 years median price trend in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham.

All postcodes in Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

SE93TP

Hope Lane

SE93HE

Crockham Way

SE93HG

Beaumanor Gardens

SE93LG

Domonic Drive

SE93AX

The Link

SE93EX

Beanshaw

SE93EY

Milverton Way

SE93LQ

Domonic Drive

SE93PE

Montbelle Road

SE93PX

Cadwallon Road

SE93SH

Gerda Road

SE94HA

Sidcup Road

SE93AQ

Sidcup Road

SE93BN

Spekehill

SE93DB

Badgers Croft

SE93GB

Domonic Drive

SE93HF

Lambarde Avenue

SE93LN

Domonic Drive

SE93PF

Charldane Road

SE93PN

Sidcup Road

SE93QS

Southwood Road

SE94AY

Station Approach Southside

SE94TG

Court Road

SE95PB

Tarnwood Park

SE93PB

Montbelle Road

SE93DL

William Barefoot Drive

SE93DY

Bromhedge

SE93EE

Wynford Way

SE93JA

The Course

SE93NG

Birbetts Road

SE93TB

Green Lane

SE93TJ

Green Lane

SE93BA

The Mound

SE93DP

Swithland Gardens

SE93JJ

Witherston Way

SE93LH

Domonic Drive

SE93SB

Sidcup Road

SE95PE

Tarnwood Park

SE93DW

Biddenden Way

SE93EP

The Underwood

SE93JF

Coldharbour Crest

SE94EU

Sidcup Road

SE93LU

Hartsmead Road

SE93NS

Sidcup Road

SE93TE

Green Lane

SE93UR

Ellis Close

SE93BQ

Longcroft

SE93BX

The Mound

SE93DD

Great Harry Drive

SE93DS

Agaton Path

SE93EZ

Adderley Gardens

SE93HD

Crockham Way

SE93QN

Southwood Road

SE93QR

Parkview Road

SE93UH

Footscray Road

BR76DT

Hill View Road

SE95QW

Middle Park Avenue

SE93BH

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE94ST

Mottingham Road

SE95AQ

Court Road

SE93AR

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE93SF

Larchwood Road

SE93LT

Leysdown Road

SE93JX

Brownspring Drive

BR76DW

Mainridge Road

SE93UT

Bishops Close

SE93DR

The Knole

SE93NZ

High Point

SE93QP

Parkview Road

SE93TH

Green Lane

SE94RZ

West Park

SE93EF

Littlemede

SE93EN

The Underwood

SE93LX

Chapel Farm Road

SE93PT

Thaxted Road

BR76DN

Mainridge Road

SE93JN

Witherston Way

SE93TL

Green Lane

SE93SW

Gerda Road

SE93LW

Brownspring Drive

SE93NX

Felhampton Road

SE94SX

Mottingham Road

SE92AB

Station Approach

SE93BF

The Underwood

SE93ND

Leysdown Road

SE93PD

Montbelle Road

SE93PS

Clayfarm Road

SE94SS

Mottingham Road

SE93BW

Spekehill

SE93DJ

Jason Walk

SE93LE

Domonic Drive

SE93NA

Downleys Close

SE94ES

Sidcup Road

SE93NL

Bowmead

SE93QH

Southwood Road

SE93JD

William Barefoot Drive

SE93QW

Parkview Road

SE94EW

Court Road

SE93AT

Sandling Rise

SE93EH

Wynford Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.