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SE9 2ET

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Greenwich

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Overview

Postcode SE9 2ET 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 Avery Hill area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Avery Hill is £79,617 per year. The nearest station is New Eltham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Avery Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Avery Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,526 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Avery Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Avery Hill is £79,617 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE9 2ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Avery Hill near SE9 2ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is New Eltham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

New Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Eltham
0.9 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE9 2ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miAvery Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Avery Hill Park
0.4 miParish WoodMediumWalking directions to Parish Wood

Area Profile

Population
872
Population density
1,718.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.36(-44%)
Public order
7.67(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.27(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-77%)
Vehicle crime
6.06(-35%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
477
54.7%
Other White
102
11.7%
African
80
9.17%
Indian
45
5.16%
Other Asian
35
4.01%
Total population: 872

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
442
53.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
199
23.95%
No qualifications
69
8.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
6.86%
Other
26
3.13%
Total 16+ residents: 831

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
38.02%
Owns with a mortgage
36
29.75%
Owns outright
24
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.26%
Other social rented
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

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 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025260, Avery Hill Road, London, SE9 2JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,001
18 Jul 2025196, Avery Hill Road, London, SE9 2EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£615,000
14 Mar 20257, Overmead, Sidcup, DA15 8DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
15 Apr 202517, Wayfield Link, London, SE9 2LPFlatsLeasehold£117,500
13 Feb 2026164, Anstridge Road, London, SE9 2LNTerracedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the SE9 2ET postcode area, located within Avery Hill, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlderwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryStationers' Crown Woods AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWyborne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local152-154 Bexley Road, London, SE9 2PHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miM&S Simply Food21 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London, SE9 2NLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 mi8 till Late73 Avery Hill Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2BJWalking directions to 8 till Late
0.5 miCo-op Food188A Halfway Street, Sidcup, DA15 8DJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miA&A Avery Hill Convenience Store42 Avery Hill Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2BJWalking directions to A&A Avery Hill Convenience Store

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 2ET, 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)Avery HillE02000342
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 030EE01033729
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 2ET

Is SE9 2ET (Avery Hill) safe?

The area around SE9 2ET records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2ET?

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

What schools are near SE9 2ET?

There are 11 schools close to SE9 2ET, including Alderwood Primary School (Good), Stationers' Crown Woods Academy (Good) and Wyborne Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 2ET?

The closest station to SE9 2ET is New Eltham in TfL zone 4, about 1,041 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 2ET?

SE9 2ET scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,526 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 2ET (Avery Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 2ET 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).

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