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SE9 2JA

Restons Crescent

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

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Detailed insights for SE9 2JA

Overview

Postcode SE9 2JA 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 Falconwood, about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 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
71.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Avery Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,717 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% 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

71.4%

Approximately 71.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 325 ft away from SE9 2JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Avery Hill near SE9 2JA 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 Falconwood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2JA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
13,642.9 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
214
56.17%
African
69
18.11%
Other White
21
5.51%
Other
17
4.46%
Other Black
14
3.67%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
65
26.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
23.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.6%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
92
69.17%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Owns outright
12
9.02%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £473,365 (about £5,256 per square metre) in Eltham Town & Avery Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,805,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Town & Avery Hill 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 Town & Avery Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£712,500£6,302
Flats49£298,500£4,706
Semi-Detached39£615,000£5,403
Terraced40£502,500£5,917

10 year median price trend in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025253, Bexley Road, London, SE9 2PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
15 Jan 2026130, Parish Gate Drive, Sidcup, DA15 8THDetachedFreehold£580,000
16 Jul 202584, Parish Gate Drive, Sidcup, DA15 8THFlatsLeasehold£212,000
24 Jan 202510, Parish Gate Drive, Sidcup, DA15 8THFlatsLeasehold£195,000
23 Jan 2025118, Parish Gate Drive, Sidcup, DA15 8THFlatsLeasehold£248,000

Schools

In the SE9 2JA postcode area, located within Avery Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlderwood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDays Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNiro Express15 Blackfen Road, Sidcup, DA15 8QDWalking directions to Niro Express
0.2 miNisa Local152-154 Bexley Road, London, SE9 2PHWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miM&S Simply Food21 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London, SE9 2NLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miNisa189 Days Lane, Sidcup, DA15 8JXWalking directions to Nisa

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 2JA, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 2JA

Is SE9 2JA (Avery Hill) safe?

The area around SE9 2JA 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 2JA?

The median sale price around SE9 2JA in Avery Hill is £473,365 (about £5,256 per square metre) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 2JA?

There are 11 schools close to SE9 2JA, including Alderwood Primary School (Good), Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good) and Days Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 2JA?

The closest station to SE9 2JA is Falconwood in TfL zone 4, about 1,179 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 2JA?

SE9 2JA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,717 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.