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About

Mottingham ward is located in the southeastern part of the London Borough of Bromley, bordering the boroughs of Lewisham and Greenwich. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraces, and postwar estates. Green spaces like Mottingham Recreation Ground and Elmstead Woods provide outdoor recreation options for residents. The ward has good transport links, with Mottingham railway station offering services to central London and Kent.

Local amenities include shops along Mottingham Road and a community centre that hosts events and activities. The area is served by several primary schools, including Mottingham Primary and St Andrew’s Church of England Primary. Mottingham has a quiet, suburban feel, with a mix of long-term residents and younger families moving into the area. The ward’s proximity to larger hubs like Bromley and Eltham offers access to additional services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Mottingham has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mottingham is £50,646 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

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

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

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 104 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Mottingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,100 up to £1,395,000.

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
Detached9£1,100,000
Flats16£300,500
Semi-Detached26£595,000
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

SE94SP

Mottingham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.