Postcode SE9 2HL 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Avery Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,105 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Avery Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 74.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.3% 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.
The average income per household in Avery Hill is £79,617 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 206 ft away from SE9 2HL.
Avery Hill near SE9 2HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Eltham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | New Eltham | Southeastern | Walking directions to New Eltham |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £630,000 | £565 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £620,000 | £489 |
| Terraced | 41 | £490,000 | £542 |
| Flats | 58 | £297,200 | £445 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2HL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | 10, Oakley Drive, London, SE9 2HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 14, Keightley Drive, London, SE9 2HF | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | 3B, Merchland Road, London, SE9 2BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 1, Oakley Drive, London, SE9 2HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £407,500 | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 28, Merchland Road, London, SE9 2BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £650,000 |
In the SE9 2HL postcode area, located within Avery Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2HL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | A&A Avery Hill Convenience Store | 42 Avery Hill Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2BJ | Walking directions to A&A Avery Hill Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | 8 till Late | 73 Avery Hill Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 2BJ | Walking directions to 8 till Late |
| 0.3 mi | Labam's | 404 Footscray Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 3TU | Walking directions to Labam's |
| 0.3 mi | Cinar Village Market | 400 - 402 Footscray Road, New Eltham, London, SE9 3TU | Walking directions to Cinar Village Market |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 370-380 Footscray Road, London, SE9 2AA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE9 2HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlie Davis
Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Pat Greenwell
Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Rob Sayers
Eltham Town & Avery Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE9 2HL records about 75 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SE9 2HL in Avery Hill is £455,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SE9 2HL, including Dulverton Primary School (Good), Wyborne Primary School (Good) and St Olave's Prep School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE9 2HL is New Eltham in TfL zone 4, about 557 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE9 2HL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,105 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 2HL 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).