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About

Mottingham East is a residential district situated in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, bordering the London Borough of Bromley. The area is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets with a mix of housing, primarily interwar and post-war semis and terraces. It offers local shopping parades along Mottingham Road, providing essential day-to-day amenities for the community. The area maintains a suburban feel with several small parks and green spaces, including the grounds of the former Mottingham House.

A central feature is the large playing fields and sports facilities of Eltham College, which are a significant local green lung. The area is well-connected by rail via Mottingham station, offering services into central London. The presence of St Mary's Church and the local library contributes to the neighbourhood's community focus. Its location provides relatively easy access to the larger retail and leisure options found in nearby Eltham and Bromley.

Area overview

On average Mottingham East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mottingham East is £68,942 per year. There are 2 schools in Mottingham East: 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 East is home to around 7,047 people, with a population density of about 5,607.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Mottingham East Population
7,047
Population density
5,607.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.4(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.01(-25%)
Vehicle crime
10.22(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.94(+56%)
Other theft
7.38(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,076
57.85%
Other White
740
10.5%
African
500
7.1%
Other
291
4.13%
Indian
226
3.21%
Total population: 7,046

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,946
34.7%
No qualifications
1,205
21.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
755
13.46%
Level 3 (A level)
754
13.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
530
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 5,608

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
836
31.01%
Social rents from council
726
26.93%
Owns outright
701
26%
Private landlord or letting agency
275
10.2%
Other social rented
111
4.12%
Total households: 2,696

Property prices in Mottingham East

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £436,250 in Mottingham East 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 East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£423,000
Flats12£302,000
Semi-Detached18£600,000
Terraced3£440,000

10 years median price trend in Mottingham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mottingham East.

All postcodes in Mottingham East

SE93HE

Crockham Way

SE93HG

Beaumanor Gardens

SE93AX

The Link

SE93EY

Milverton Way

SE94HA

Sidcup Road

SE93BN

Spekehill

SE93HF

Lambarde Avenue

SE94AY

Station Approach Southside

SE94TG

Court Road

SE93DL

William Barefoot Drive

SE93DY

Bromhedge

SE93EE

Wynford Way

SE93NG

Birbetts Road

SE93BA

The Mound

SE93DP

Swithland Gardens

SE93JJ

Witherston Way

SE93DW

Biddenden Way

SE93EP

The Underwood

SE93JF

Coldharbour Crest

SE94EU

Sidcup Road

SE93LU

Hartsmead Road

SE93BQ

Longcroft

SE93BX

The Mound

SE93DD

Great Harry Drive

SE93EZ

Adderley Gardens

SE93HD

Crockham Way

SE93BH

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE94ST

Mottingham Road

SE93AR

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE93LT

Leysdown Road

SE93DR

The Knole

SE94RZ

West Park

SE93EF

Littlemede

SE93EN

The Underwood

SE93LX

Chapel Farm Road

SE93JN

Witherston Way

SE94SX

Mottingham Road

SE93BF

The Underwood

SE93ND

Leysdown Road

SE94SS

Mottingham Road

SE93BW

Spekehill

SE93DJ

Jason Walk

SE93NA

Downleys Close

SE94ES

Sidcup Road

SE93NL

Bowmead

SE94EW

Court Road

SE93AT

Sandling Rise

SE93EH

Wynford Way

SE94SE

Hinton Close

SE93AA

Crossmead

SE93NE

Lavidge Road

SE93AZ

The Mound

SE93EG

Woodcroft

SE93LR

Margaret Gardner Drive

SE93BD

Buckler Gardens

SE94ER

Sidcup Road

SE93AG

Sidcup Road

SE93AE

Porcupine Close

SE94EX

West Hallowes

SE93AF

Sidcup Road

SE93DE

Great Harry Drive

SE93DQ

Jason Walk

SE93HQ

Lambarde Avenue

SE93EA

Littlemede

SE93BP

William Barefoot Drive

SE93JL

Witherston Way

SE94RY

West Park

SE93DN

Biddenden Way

SE94EP

Sidcup Road

SE93XE

Broad Lawn

SE93EJ

Wynford Way

SE93EQ

Woodcroft

SE94TY

Court Road

SE94UD

Court Road

SE93BJ

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE93HJ

Beanshaw

SE93HA

Hever Croft

SE93JG

Great Harry Drive

SE94ET

Sidcup Road

SE94TH

Court Road

SE94UB

Leysdown Road

SE93BB

William Barefoot Drive

SE93HH

Lambarde Avenue

SE93NJ

Chapel Farm Road

SE93BL

Kingsley Wood Drive

SE93AU

Sandling Rise

SE93HN

Beanshaw

SE93NH

Chapel Farm Road

SE93AB

Crossmead

SE93BT

William Barefoot Drive

SE93BU

Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham

SE93EL

Altash Way

SE94EZ

Luxfield Road

SE94SA

West Park

SE93EB

Littlemede

SE94EL

Mottingham Station Approach

SE94RQ

West Park

SE94TX

Court Road

SE93NF

Lavidge Road

SE94TU

Court Road

Data Sources

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