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SE9 5RS

Joan Crescent

Middle Park & Horn Park

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Detailed insights for SE9 5RS

Overview

Postcode SE9 5RS is located in a major urban area, within the Middle Park & Horn Park ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Middlepark & Horn Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlepark & Horn Park is £63,115 per year. The nearest station is Mottingham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
43.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Middlepark & Horn Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Middlepark & Horn Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

43.4%

Approximately 43.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Middlepark & Horn Park is £63,115 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 81 ft away from SE9 5RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlepark & Horn Park near SE9 5RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Mottingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 5RS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Mottingham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Mottingham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
3,286.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.6(+76%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.51(-39%)
Public order
8.89(+32%)
Drugs
8.25(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.25(+44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
57.32%
African
32
9.76%
Other White
28
8.54%
Other Asian
19
5.79%
Other
14
4.27%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
33.62%
No qualifications
58
25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.93%
Level 3 (A level)
22
9.48%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
40.57%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.36%
Owns outright
17
16.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.26%
Other social rented
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Middle Park & Horn Park

Median price£414,000
Price per sq ft£514
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £475K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £414,000 (about £514 per square foot) in Middle Park & Horn Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Middle Park & Horn Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£865,000£503
Semi-Detached13£475,000£539
Terraced15£414,000£511
Flats14£322,500£496

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Middle Park & Horn Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middle Park & Horn Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£285,000£525,000£365,000
2017£580,000£272,500£482,500£346,000
2018£430,000£275,501£435,750£350,000
2019£552,500£288,000£500,000£355,000
2020£780,000£296,000£537,500£375,000
2021£947,500£278,000£555,000£385,000
2022£907,500£312,500£482,500£440,000
2023£825,500£297,500£568,500£410,000
2024£961,000£310,000£710,000£450,000
2025£803,500£320,000£478,750£417,000
2026£900,000£322,000£540,000£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middle Park & Horn Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middle Park & Horn Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£409£435£436£430
2017£418£434£414£418
2018£371£428£469£462
2019£372£481£460£446
2020£475£445£461£447
2021£599£448£480£486
2022£636£465£477£519
2023£658£472£505£542
2024£717£466£502£515
2025£471£461£477£534
2026£490£513£568£472
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middle Park & Horn Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Middle Park & Horn Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 5RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 5RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 2025170, Gregory Crescent, London, SE9 5RTFlatsLeasehold£342,000
23 Jul 202599, Gregory Crescent, London, SE9 5RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£447,000
11 May 2026421, Sidcup Road, London, SE9 4EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£630,000
23 Jan 2026280, The Vista, London, SE9 5RNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£310,000
18 Feb 202624, West Hallowes, London, SE9 4EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£560,000

Schools

In the SE9 5RS postcode area, located within Middlepark & Horn Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 5RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMiddle Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEltham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableKing's Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 5RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 5RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express1-3 Newmarket Green, London, SE9 5ERWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&S Simply Food21 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QNWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miLidl24 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QWWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMace Express61 Mottingham Road, Mottingham, London, SE9 4QZWalking directions to Mace Express
0.5 miBMP Star Supermarket278 - 280 Court Road, Greenwich, London, SE9 4TUWalking directions to BMP Star Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

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 5RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Olu Babatola

Middle Park & Horn Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rachel Taggart-Ryan

Middle Park & Horn Park - 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)Middlepark & Horn ParkE02000341
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 029CE01001655
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 5RS

Is SE9 5RS (Middlepark & Horn Park) safe?

The area around SE9 5RS records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near SE9 5RS?

The median sale price around SE9 5RS in Middlepark & Horn Park is £414,000 (about £514 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 5RS?

There are 16 schools close to SE9 5RS, including Middle Park Primary School (Good), Eltham College and King's Oak School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 5RS?

The closest station to SE9 5RS is Mottingham in TfL zone 4, about 731 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 5RS?

SE9 5RS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,503 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 5RS (Middlepark & Horn Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 5RS is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Olu Babatola (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Rachel Taggart-Ryan (Labour and Co-operative Party).