New Eltham is a residential area in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, located in southeast London. It is situated between Eltham and Mottingham, offering a mix of suburban housing and local amenities. The area is well-connected by public transport, with New Eltham railway station providing direct links to London Bridge and Charing Cross. Green spaces like Avery Hill Park and Eltham Common provide recreational opportunities for residents.
The area has a range of shops, cafes, and schools, catering to everyday needs. New Eltham retains a quieter, community-focused atmosphere compared to busier parts of London. Its proximity to larger hubs like Eltham and Sidcup adds convenience while maintaining a more relaxed pace. The area appeals to families and commuters seeking a balance between accessibility and suburban living.
On average New Eltham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in New Eltham is £60,400 per year. There are 1 schools in New Eltham: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in New Eltham area, with individual transactions ranging from £189,000 up to £860,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £595,000 |
| Flats | 20 | £302,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £555,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £600,000 |
10 years price trend in New Eltham
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Felhampton Road
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Park View Road
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New Eltham
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Lydstep Road
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Crouch Croft
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Brownspring Drive
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Craybury End
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Cedric Road
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Bishops Close
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New Eltham
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.