Postcode SE9 4AL is located in a major urban area, within the Mottingham area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Mottingham area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mottingham is £64,454 per year. The median sale price in Mottingham is £410,000 (around £523 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £360,000 and £560,000. The nearest station is Elmstead Woods, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Wayside Green Open Space.
Mottingham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,149 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Mottingham has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Mottingham is £64,454 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE9 4AL.
Mottingham near SE9 4AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elmstead Woods located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Elmstead Woods | Southeastern | Walking directions to Elmstead Woods |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wayside Green Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Wayside Green Open Space |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £523 per square foot) in Mottingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £840,000 | £582 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £605,000 | £551 |
| Terraced | 44 | £407,500 | £522 |
| Flats | 19 | £290,000 | £419 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £995,000 | £268,000 | £500,000 | £326,100 |
| 2017 | £900,000 | £272,500 | £505,000 | £335,750 |
| 2018 | £915,000 | £294,000 | £460,000 | £338,500 |
| 2019 | £902,500 | £260,000 | £500,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £762,500 | £284,000 | £515,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £1,075,000 | £282,500 | £556,250 | £362,500 |
| 2022 | £950,000 | £274,000 | £642,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £858,000 | £295,000 | £537,500 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | £880,000 | £285,000 | £550,000 | £395,000 |
| 2025 | £950,000 | £290,000 | £617,500 | £407,500 |
| 2026 | £1,235,000 | £295,000 | £605,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £505 | £400 | £459 | £431 |
| 2017 | £528 | £415 | £491 | £429 |
| 2018 | £440 | £455 | £455 | £414 |
| 2019 | £481 | £392 | £455 | £428 |
| 2020 | £454 | £448 | £493 | £455 |
| 2021 | £508 | £497 | £473 | £468 |
| 2022 | £624 | £423 | £538 | £504 |
| 2023 | £562 | £444 | £540 | £498 |
| 2024 | £559 | £442 | £550 | £489 |
| 2025 | £589 | £447 | £535 | £526 |
| 2026 | £584 | £405 | £556 | £516 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 4AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 73, St Keverne Road, London, SE9 4AL | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 12, Morston Gardens, London, SE9 4NE | Terraced | Freehold | £352,500 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 56, Cattistock Road, London, SE9 4AN | Terraced | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 48, Cattistock Road, London, SE9 4AN | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2025 | 123, Framlingham Crescent, London, SE9 4AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 |
In the SE9 4AL postcode area, located within Mottingham, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Elmstead Wood Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
Elmstead Wood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Orion Ravensworth | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
Orion Ravensworth ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Jun 2026. | |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE9 4AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 60 Kimmeridge Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4EB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 5-7 Cranley Parade, London, SE9 4DZ | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley 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 4AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Giles Cordwell
Mottingham - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Sage
Mottingham - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE9 4AL records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 4AL in Mottingham is £410,000 (about £523 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SE9 4AL, including Elmstead Wood Primary School (Good), Orion Ravensworth (Good) and St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE9 4AL is Elmstead Woods in TfL zone 4, about 954 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE9 4AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,149 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 4AL is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Giles Cordwell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Louise Sage (Reform UK).