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SE9 1LF

Lovelace Green

Eltham Park & Progress

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Overview

Postcode SE9 1LF is located in a major urban area, within the Eltham Park & Progress ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Eltham Park area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eltham Park is £78,488 per year. The nearest station is Eltham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Well Hall Pleasaunce.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Eltham Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Eltham Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.6%

Approximately 27.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Eltham Park is £78,488 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE9 1LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Eltham Park near SE9 1LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 1LF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Eltham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE9 1LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWell Hall PleasaunceMediumWalking directions to Well Hall Pleasaunce
0.5 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
5,938.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.71(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.53(-42%)
Vehicle crime
9.94(+6%)
Other theft
9.32(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.45(+30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
76.12%
Other White
24
8.96%
African
10
3.73%
Caribbean
4
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.49%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
34.09%
No qualifications
38
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
35.34%
Owns outright
36
31.03%
Other social rented
30
25.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.31%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Eltham Park & Progress

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£558
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £642K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £558 per square foot) in Eltham Park & Progress area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £915,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£700,000£699
Semi-Detached23£625,000£522
Terraced81£540,000£563
Flats7£320,000£546

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eltham Park & Progress

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£467,500£448,750
2017£285,000£465,000£465,000
2018£272,500£485,000£445,000
2019£262,955£498,000£432,500
2020£245,000£510,000£473,500
2021£260,000£525,000£500,000
2022£296,000£575,000£522,500
2023£297,250£555,000£530,000
2024£270,000£577,500£535,000
2025£297,000£625,000£540,000
2026£642,000£532,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£483£457£479
2017£491£464£470
2018£475£453£471
2019£465£475£463
2020£439£467£470
2021£492£506£522
2022£507£559£536
2023£532£534£543
2024£418£546£543
2025£460£529£553
2026£522£557
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Park & Progress in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 1LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 1LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202612, Lovelace Green, London, SE9 1LFTerracedFreehold£527,000
16 Apr 202636, Lovelace Green, London, SE9 1LFTerracedFreehold£575,000
09 Jan 202670, Prince Rupert Road, London, SE9 1LATerracedFreehold£580,000
22 Jul 202572, Prince Rupert Road, London, SE9 1LATerracedFreehold£411,500
26 Mar 202511, Brome Road, London, SE9 1LDTerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the SE9 1LF postcode area, located within Eltham Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 1LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGordon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDeansfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 1LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 1LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one141 Grangehill Road, London, SE9 1SFWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miTesco Express10 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMRH Well Hall Service StationTudor Parade, Greenwich, SE9 6SXWalking directions to MRH Well Hall Service Station
0.3 miOmkar Food & Wine418 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Omkar Food & Wine
0.4 miCostcutter428-430 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE9 1LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gabriella Olumide

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jeremy Stuart Fraser

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Clive Efford

Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyEltham and ChislehurstE14001223
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eltham ParkE02000339
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 027BE01001607
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 1LF

Is SE9 1LF (Eltham Park) safe?

The area around SE9 1LF records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SE9 1LF?

The median sale price around SE9 1LF in Eltham Park is £550,000 (about £558 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 1LF?

There are 20 schools close to SE9 1LF, including Gordon Primary School (Good), St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good) and Deansfield Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 1LF?

The closest station to SE9 1LF is Eltham in TfL zone 4, about 692 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 1LF?

SE9 1LF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,174 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 1LF (Eltham Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 1LF is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gabriella Olumide (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Jeremy Stuart Fraser (Labour and Co-operative Party).