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SE9 2AZ

Rochester Way

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

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Detailed insights for SE9 2AZ

Overview

Postcode SE9 2AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Eltham Town & Avery Hill ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Eltham South area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year. The nearest station is Falconwood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Eltham South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Eltham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from SE9 2AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Eltham South near SE9 2AZ 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 Falconwood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2AZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
950.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.45(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.06(-55%)
Vehicle crime
11.39(+22%)
Shoplifting
10.72(+7%)
Other theft
9.38(-18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
67.12%
Other White
23
7.8%
Other
14
4.75%
Irish
13
4.41%
Indian
12
4.07%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
39.52%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.55%
No qualifications
35
14.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.08%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
38.1%
Owns outright
37
35.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.24%
Social rents from council
4
3.81%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Median price£455,000
Price per sq ft£484
Sales (last 12 months)149
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £595K

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £484 per square foot) in Eltham Town & Avery Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,805,000.

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 Town & Avery Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£630,000£565
Semi-Detached41£620,000£489
Terraced41£490,000£542
Flats58£297,200£445

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£725,000£255,000£515,000£395,000
2017£805,000£275,000£505,000£407,500
2018£880,000£329,000£562,000£444,000
2019£900,000£288,000£587,475£422,000
2020£865,000£271,250£630,000£426,000
2021£765,000£280,500£587,500£470,000
2022£975,000£315,000£645,000£475,000
2023£1,070,000£315,000£610,000£468,000
2024£1,101,220£300,000£622,500£477,500
2025£777,500£300,000£612,500£500,000
2026£795,000£284,600£622,500£473,875
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£475£424£419£424
2017£485£410£444£443
2018£430£513£433£454
2019£449£420£452£447
2020£480£407£443£496
2021£498£425£495£495
2022£528£472£504£501
2023£544£449£501£530
2024£609£452£522£533
2025£554£448£532£552
2026£717£445£476£509
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Town & Avery Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 20261, Braywood Road, London, SE9 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£780,000
19 Sept 202528, Wincrofts Drive, London, SE9 2RGSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
16 Jan 202629, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RWFlatsLeasehold£335,000
30 Jul 202512, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RWFlatsLeasehold£230,000
08 Apr 202556, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the SE9 2AZ postcode area, located within Eltham South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy FalconwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStationers' Crown Woods AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterLingfield Crescent, Bexley, SE9 2RNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miM&S Simply Food21 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London, SE9 2NLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miNisa Local152-154 Bexley Road, London, SE9 2PHWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 2AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlie Davis

Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Pat Greenwell

Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Rob Sayers

Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

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 SouthE02000340
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 028BE01001614
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2002-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 2AZ

Is SE9 2AZ (Eltham South) safe?

The area around SE9 2AZ records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE9 2AZ?

The median sale price around SE9 2AZ in Eltham South is £455,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 2AZ?

There are 10 schools close to SE9 2AZ, including Harris Academy Falconwood (Good), Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School (Good) and Stationers' Crown Woods Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 2AZ?

The closest station to SE9 2AZ is Falconwood in TfL zone 4, about 236 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 2AZ?

SE9 2AZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,579 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 2AZ (Eltham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 2AZ is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlie Davis (Conservative and Unionist Party), Pat Greenwell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Rob Sayers (Conservative and Unionist Party).