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SE9 2RE

Welling Way

Eltham Park & Progress

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Detailed insights for SE9 2RE

Overview

Postcode SE9 2RE is located in a major urban area, within the Eltham Park & Progress ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Eltham North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eltham North is £88,719 per year. The nearest station is Falconwood, about 0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eltham Park South.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Eltham North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,074 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Eltham North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Eltham North is £88,719 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 125 ft away from SE9 2RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Eltham North near SE9 2RE 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2RE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

4

Falconwood

Southeastern

Walking directions to Falconwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE9 2RE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEltham Park SouthLargeWalking directions to Eltham Park South
0.5 miOxleas MeadowLargeWalking directions to Oxleas Meadow
0.5 miEastcote GardensSmallWalking directions to Eastcote Gardens

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
817.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
13.16(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.87(-63%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.55(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.92(+4%)
Burglary
2.63(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
73.26%
Other White
15
5.21%
African
13
4.51%
Chinese
9
3.12%
Other Asian
9
3.12%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
37.83%
Level 3 (A level)
46
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.78%
No qualifications
30
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
48.08%
Owns outright
45
43.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.77%
Social rents from council
3
2.88%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Eltham Park & Progress

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 (about £5,955 per square metre) in Eltham Park & Progress area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £916,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Park & Progress 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 Park & Progress over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£700,000£7,527
Flats10£306,500£5,288
Semi-Detached22£642,250£6,342
Terraced80£547,500£6,035

10 year median price trend in Eltham Park & Progress

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 2RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Mar 202527A, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RLFlatsLeasehold£275,000
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
13 Feb 20261, Braywood Road, London, SE9 2RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£780,000
08 Apr 202556, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the SE9 2RE postcode area, located within Eltham North, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEastcote Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy FalconwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterLingfield Crescent, Bexley, SE9 2RNWalking directions to Costcutter

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

Local councillors

Gabriella Olumide

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jeremy Stuart Fraser

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 NorthE02000335
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 023AE01001605
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 2RE

Is SE9 2RE (Eltham North) safe?

The area around SE9 2RE records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 2RE?

The median sale price around SE9 2RE in Eltham North is £560,000 (about £5,955 per square metre) based on 113 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 2RE?

There are 8 schools close to SE9 2RE, including Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School (Good), Eastcote Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Harris Academy Falconwood (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 2RE?

The closest station to SE9 2RE is Falconwood in TfL zone 4, about 75 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 2RE?

SE9 2RE scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,074 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 2RE (Eltham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 2RE is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gabriella Olumide (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Jeremy Stuart Fraser (Labour and Co-operative 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.