Postcode SE9 5BD 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 54.7 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 4 secondary schools in the area.
Eltham South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Eltham South has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.9% 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.
The average income per household in Eltham South is £73,905 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE9 5BD.
Eltham South near SE9 5BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Eltham | Southeastern | Walking directions to Eltham |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Mottingham | Southeastern | Walking directions to Mottingham |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | New Eltham | Southeastern | Walking directions to New Eltham |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £805,000 |
| Flats | 52 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £625,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £485,000 |
10 year median price trend in Eltham Town & Avery Hill
In the SE9 5BD postcode area, located within Eltham South, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 5BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Footscray Off Licence | 62 Footscray Road, Eltham, London, SE9 2SU | Walking directions to Footscray Off Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1A Philpot Path, London, SE9 5DL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Village Convenience Store | 263 Eltham High Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1TY | Walking directions to Village Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 132-134 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1BQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 137 Eltham High Street, London, SE9 1TQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.