Postcode SE9 4BP is located in a major urban area, within the Mottingham ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Mottingham area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mottingham is £64,454 per year. The nearest station is Elmstead Woods, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mottingham Sports Ground / Foxes Field.
Mottingham has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Mottingham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 178.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.7% 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 4BP.
Mottingham near SE9 4BP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Elmstead Woods | Southeastern | Walking directions to Elmstead Woods |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Grove Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Grove Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Mottingham Sports Ground / Foxes Field | Large | Walking directions to Mottingham Sports Ground / Foxes Field |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £529 per square foot) in Mottingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £950,000 | £617 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £637,000 | £543 |
| Terraced | 44 | £410,000 | £537 |
| Flats | 20 | £290,000 | £446 |
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 | £960,000 | £290,000 | £617,500 | £410,000 |
| 2026 | £1,740,000 | £320,000 | £625,000 | £410,000 |
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 | £550 | £447 | £541 | £527 |
| 2026 | £622 | £398 | £550 | £541 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 4BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2026 | 112, Castleton Road, London, SE9 4DB | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 170, Charminster Road, London, SE9 4BL | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 177, Castleton Road, London, SE9 4DE | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 18 May 2026 | 27, Charminster Road, London, SE9 4BU | Terraced | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 24, Charminster Road, London, SE9 4BT | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 |
In the SE9 4BP postcode area, located within Mottingham, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 4BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 60 Kimmeridge Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4EB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 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 4BP, 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 4BP records about 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 4BP in Mottingham is £410,000 (about £529 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SE9 4BP, including Elmstead Wood Primary School (Good), St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Marvels Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE9 4BP is Elmstead Woods in TfL zone 4, about 1,103 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE9 4BP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,367 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 4BP 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).