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SE9 1RW

Rochester Way

Eltham Park & Progress

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Detailed insights for SE9 1RW

Overview

Postcode SE9 1RW 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 North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eltham North is £88,719 per year. The nearest station is Eltham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Eltham North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,995 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Eltham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Eltham North is £88,719 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 1RW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Eltham
0.9 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
6,741.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.45(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.22(-66%)
Vehicle crime
7.38(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.07(-46%)
Burglary
1.84(-66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
83.52%
Other White
20
5.49%
Chinese
7
1.92%
African
7
1.92%
Bangladeshi
5
1.37%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
36.68%
Level 3 (A level)
56
19.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.15%
No qualifications
37
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
48.97%
Owns outright
62
42.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.52%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Eltham Park & Progress

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £5,955 per square metre) in Eltham Park & Progress area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £916,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£700,000£7,527
Flats10£306,500£5,288
Semi-Detached22£642,250£6,342
Terraced80£547,500£6,035

10 year median price trend in Eltham Park & Progress

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 1RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2026587, Rochester Way, London, SE9 1RWTerracedFreehold£470,000
10 Mar 2025607, Rochester Way, London, SE9 1RWTerracedFreehold£530,000
06 Jan 2026608, Rochester Way, London, SE9 1RLTerracedFreehold£475,000
06 Jan 2026608, Rochester Way, London, SE9 1RLTerracedLeasehold£475,000
25 Sept 2025604, Rochester Way, London, SE9 1RLTerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the SE9 1RW postcode area, located within Eltham North, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 1RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDeansfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryGordon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters HillVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 1RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 1RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-one141 Grangehill Road, London, SE9 1SFWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miCostcutter128 Westmount Road, London, SE9 1UTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miWestmount CornerWestmount Road, Greenwich, SE9 1UTWalking directions to Westmount Corner
0.3 miLondis104 Westmount Road, London, SE9 1UTWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miOmkar Food & Wine418 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Omkar Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,788
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,353
Band H£4,024

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 1RW, 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 NorthE02000335
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 023BE01001606
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 1RW

Is SE9 1RW (Eltham North) safe?

The area around SE9 1RW records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE9 1RW?

The median sale price around SE9 1RW in Eltham North is £560,000 (about £5,955 per square metre) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 1RW?

There are 19 schools close to SE9 1RW, including Deansfield Primary School, Gordon Primary School (Good) and Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 1RW?

The closest station to SE9 1RW is Eltham in TfL zone 4, about 839 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 1RW?

SE9 1RW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,995 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 1RW (Eltham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 1RW 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.