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SE9 2LB

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE9 2LB

Overview

Postcode SE9 2LB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 63.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Avery Hill is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Falconwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Avery Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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 63.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Avery Hill is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Avery Hill near SE9 2LB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2LB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood
0.9 mi

4

New Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Eltham

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
7,422.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
61.32%
African
31
12.76%
Other White
26
10.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.88%
Other
4
1.65%
Total population: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
55.65%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.32%
Owns outright
16
12.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Eltham Town & Avery Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,700,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham Town & Avery Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£805,000
Flats64£300,000
Semi-Detached57£625,000
Terraced42£477,500

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.

Schools

In the SE9 2LB postcode area, located within Avery Hill, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryStationers' Crown Woods AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.