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SE9 6RL

Ross Way

Eltham Park & Progress

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Overview

Postcode SE9 6RL is located in a major urban area, within the Eltham Park & Progress ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Eltham West area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eltham West is £67,931 per year. The nearest station is Eltham, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Eltham Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Eltham West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Eltham West has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.4%

Approximately 44.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Eltham West is £67,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE9 6RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Eltham West near SE9 6RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Eltham located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE9 6RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Eltham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Eltham
0.9 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE9 6RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEltham CommonMediumWalking directions to Eltham Common
0.4 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field
0.5 miBriset ParkSmallWalking directions to Briset Park

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
7,652.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.66(-37%)
Vehicle crime
12.9(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.21(-66%)
Public order
4.91(-27%)
Other theft
4.3(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
71.26%
Other White
31
9.28%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.19%
African
10
2.99%
Caribbean
8
2.4%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
36.5%
No qualifications
55
20.07%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.57%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
39.26%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.67%
Owns outright
22
16.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.89%
Social rents from council
7
5.19%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Eltham Park & Progress

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£561
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£475K – £640K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £561 per square foot) in Eltham Park & Progress area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £916,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£700,000£699
Semi-Detached22£612,500£551
Terraced79£545,000£563
Flats8£318,000£500

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eltham Park & Progress

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£467,500£448,750
2017£285,000£465,000£465,000
2018£272,500£485,000£445,000
2019£262,955£498,000£432,500
2020£245,000£510,000£473,500
2021£260,000£525,000£500,000
2022£296,000£575,000£522,500
2023£297,250£555,000£530,000
2024£270,000£577,500£535,000
2025£297,000£625,000£540,000
2026£642,000£527,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£483£457£479
2017£491£464£470
2018£475£453£471
2019£465£475£463
2020£439£467£470
2021£492£506£522
2022£507£559£536
2023£532£534£543
2024£418£546£543
2025£460£529£553
2026£522£557
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eltham Park & Progress.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Eltham Park & Progress in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 6RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE9 6RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 202656, Ross Way, London, SE9 6RLTerracedFreehold£475,000
12 Dec 202535, Ross Way, London, SE9 6RJTerracedFreehold£475,000
17 Oct 202543, Ross Way, London, SE9 6RJTerracedFreehold£584,000
12 Sept 202537, Ross Way, London, SE9 6RJTerracedFreehold£450,000
01 Sept 202515, Ross Way, London, SE9 6RJTerracedFreehold£535,000

Schools

In the SE9 6RL postcode area, located within Eltham West, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE9 6RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHenwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGordon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE9 6RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE9 6RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOmkar Food & Wine418 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Omkar Food & Wine
0.3 miCostcutter428-430 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco Express10 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMRH Well Hall Service StationTudor Parade, Greenwich, SE9 6SXWalking directions to MRH Well Hall Service Station
0.4 miSimply NaturalRochester Way, Greenwich, SE9 6EBWalking directions to Simply Natural

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 6RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gabriella Olumide

Eltham Park & Progress - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jeremy Stuart Fraser

Eltham Park & Progress - 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)Eltham WestE02000337
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 025DE01001624
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE9 6RL

Is SE9 6RL (Eltham West) safe?

The area around SE9 6RL records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near SE9 6RL?

The median sale price around SE9 6RL in Eltham West is £550,000 (about £561 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE9 6RL?

There are 19 schools close to SE9 6RL, including St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (Good), Henwick Primary School (Good) and Gordon Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE9 6RL?

The closest station to SE9 6RL is Eltham in TfL zone 4, about 971 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE9 6RL?

SE9 6RL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE9 6RL (Eltham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE9 6RL is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gabriella Olumide (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Jeremy Stuart Fraser (Labour and Co-operative Party).