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About

Mottingham ward lies in the northernmost part of the London Borough of Bromley, bordering the boroughs of Greenwich and Lewisham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced housing. It contains several local parks and green spaces, including the sizable Mottingham Playing Fields. The ward is served by Mottingham railway station, providing connections into central London.

The community is anchored by local shopping parades along Mottingham Road and Elmstead Lane. A notable local landmark is the former Royal Bell Hotel, a large Victorian building that has been converted into residential apartments. The area also includes Mottingham Library and is home to a campus of the University of Greenwich, bringing a student presence to this suburban neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Mottingham has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mottingham is £70,130 per year. There are 4 schools in Mottingham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Mottingham is home to around 11,488 people, with a population density of about 3,835.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Mottingham Population
11,488
Population density
3,835.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.5(-4%)
Vehicle crime
14.8(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.84(+71%)
Shoplifting
7.4(-27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,037
61.24%
Other White
1,219
10.61%
African
744
6.47%
Caribbean
340
2.96%
Indian
305
2.65%
Total population: 11,491

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,110
34.83%
No qualifications
1,709
19.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,267
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,261
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
917
10.27%
Total 16+ residents: 8,928

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,485
32.05%
Other social rented
1,109
23.94%
Owns outright
1,050
22.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
658
14.2%
Social rents from council
179
3.86%
Total households: 4,633

Property prices in Mottingham

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Mottingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,100 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mottingham 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,100,000
Flats14£290,500
Semi-Detached26£602,500
Terraced53£405,000

10 years median price trend in Mottingham

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

All postcodes in Mottingham

BR76EL

Walden Avenue

BR75EQ

Elmstead Lane

BR75EW

Elmstead Lane

SE94DU

Beaconsfield Road

SE94DY

Beaconsfield Road

SE94JW

Court Farm Road

SE94RW

Mottingham Lane

BR75XS

Old Manor Way

SE94EF

Beaconsfield Road

BR76DZ

Oakdene Avenue

BR75ER

Robin Hill Drive

SE94NA

Prestbury Square

SE94QQ

Mottingham Road

SE94SU

Mottingham Road

BR76EF

Elmstead Avenue

SE94AF

Framlingham Crescent

SE94DW

Elmhurst Road

SE94JP

Harting Road

SE94JU

Hassop Walk

SE94NB

Prestbury Square

SE94AS

Castlecombe Road

SE94BP

Charminster Road

BR76EQ

Elmstead Avenue

SE94DJ

Beaconsfield Road

SE94JD

Duddington Close

SE94NP

Grove Park Road

SE94TB

Shottery Close

BR76NH

Melanda Close

SE94AP

Castlecombe Road

SE94QX

Dorset Road

BR76NG

Fosters Close

SE94LT

Ravensworth Road

SE94RS

Carters Hill Close

SE94SB

Haven Close

SE94QB

Grove Park Road

SE94SL

Mottingham Road

SE94TA

Nunnington Close

BR76EP

Cranmore Road

SE94EE

Beaconsfield Road

SE94JN

Court Farm Road

BR76ER

Cranmore Road

SE94JZ

Court Farm Road

SE94TW

Portland Road

SE94AD

Lianne Grove

SE94AX

Framlingham Crescent

SE94NG

Steyning Grove

SE94RB

Hall View

SE94ED

Beaconsfield Road

SE94QP

Devonshire Road

BR76EY

Croft Close

SE94EQ

Horning Close

SE94BD

Ickleton Road

SE94HQ

Widecombe Road

SE94QS

Dorset Road

BR76EN

Walden Avenue

SE94AH

Framlingham Crescent

SE94DE

Castleton Road

SE94QF

Mottingham Lane

SE94DD

Castleton Road

SE94AG

Framlingham Crescent

SE94LF

Horley Road

SE94TN

Mottingham Road

BR76ED

Fenton Close

SE94AL

St Keverne Road

SE94AQ

St Keverne Road

SE94LE

Horley Road

BR75EJ

Duggan Drive

SE94BJ

Dittisham Road

SE94DS

Beaconsfield Road

SE94RX

Mottingham Lane

BR76EA

Oakdene Avenue

SE94BH

Dittisham Road

SE94HP

Dunkery Road

SE94HR

Dunkery Road

SE94HY

Dunkery Road

SE94LR

Dunkery Road

SE94TL

Mottingham Road

BR75EP

Duggan Drive

BR76EW

Walden Avenue

SE94JY

Kersey Gardens

SE94BG

Chilham Road

SE94DG

Gardeners Close

SE94QL

Highcombe Close

SE94HH

Widecombe Road

SE94HW

Dunkery Road

SE94LZ

Prestbury Square

SE94QA

Grove Park Road

BR76EG

Elmstead Avenue

SE94DP

Beaconsfield Road

SE94HN

Thursley Road

SE94LW

Ravensworth Road

SE94NE

Morston Gardens

SE94NF

Mells Crescent

SE94NT

Mottingham

SE94NQ

Steyning Grove

BR76TU

Jay Gardens

BR76EE

Elmstead Avenue

SE94DB

Castleton Road

SE94SN

Avondale Road

BR76EH

Broadheath Drive

Data Sources

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