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SE9 2SG

Southend Crescent

Eltham Town & Avery Hill

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Detailed insights for SE9 2SG

Overview

Postcode SE9 2SG 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 Eltham South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year. The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Avery Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
63.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Eltham South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,317 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Eltham South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.9%

Approximately 63.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from SE9 2SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Eltham South near SE9 2SG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 2SG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Eltham
0.9 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 2SG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAvery Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Avery Hill Park
0.4 miEltham Park SouthLargeWalking directions to Eltham Park South

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
14,418.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.66(-2%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.95(+5%)
Vehicle crime
10.84(+12%)
Shoplifting
8.56(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.42(+29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
49.19%
Other White
30
12.1%
African
29
11.69%
Other Asian
14
5.65%
Indian
9
3.63%
Total population: 248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
35.08%
No qualifications
49
25.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
14.14%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.09%
Apprenticeship
13
6.81%
Total 16+ residents: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
74
62.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.45%
Owns outright
9
7.56%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Eltham Town & Avery Hill

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Eltham Town & Avery Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,800,000.

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
Flats52£300,000
Semi-Detached54£625,000
Terraced38£485,000

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 2SG postcode area, located within Eltham South, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 2SG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSocial Arts for EducationOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 2SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 2SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVillage Convenience Store263 Eltham High Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1TYWalking directions to Village Convenience Store
0.2 miFootscray Off Licence62 Footscray Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2SUWalking directions to Footscray Off Licence
0.3 miSainsbury's1A Philpot Path, London, SE9 5DLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLidl137 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miIceland132-134 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1BQWalking directions to Iceland

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyEltham and ChislehurstE14001223
WardEltham Town & Avery HillE05014079
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Eltham SouthE02000340
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 028AE01001613
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.