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SE9 1DU

Strongbow Road · Eltham Town & Avery Hill · Greenwich

SE9 1DU is in Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Best for:FamiliesOwner-occupiers
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 36% in London
OverallGood
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · Medium density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SE9 1DU is in Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area89.8

EPC breakdown

A
2%
C
1%
E
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield861 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£224,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m-¦K
Heating fuelElectricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,909
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

62

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,600
Gross yield4.15% (average)
Gentrification score26/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

New supply risk

Safety

Crime rates and local incidents

Crime data not available for this postcode.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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ElthamVictoria· 2 tph
34 min

Nearby stations

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ElthamNational Rail
2 min walk
🚈
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
51 min walk
🚈
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
59 min walk
🚈
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
64 min walk
🚈
King George V DLR StationDLR
66 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

80

Walkability score

193

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

44 min

London Bridge

71 min

Victoria

47 min

Waterloo

49 min

Canary Wharf

57 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Gordon Primary School

Good · 5 min walk

KS2: 104.8

Secondary

Eltham Hill School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: +0.25A8: 52.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 46 min walk

5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Oxleas Woodlands SSSI — 1.7 km

Energy

Solar: 861 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, SE9 6ER

4 min walk

58%

Recommend GP

58%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalEltham Community Hospital · 620 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 18,617 nationally

1,549

Est. population

5,903/km²

62%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£42,000

Median income

3.1%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

52

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1824%
18–3417%
35–4924%
50–6418%
65+16%

Tenure

Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent20%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

White British66%
White Other14%
Asian10%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household29%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 20%Social rent 11%

vs. London

Income vs London0.0%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative
Ward majority vote12.5%
Ward turnout50%
Election year2026
MPClive Efford (Labour)
MP majority8,429
ConstituencyEltham and Chislehurst

Councillors

Charlie DavisConservative
Pat GreenwellConservative
Rob SayersConservative

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

43

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 311 m
4 swimming pools1 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

469m

Post office

Nearby shops

Eltham Times97 m
Well Hall News251 m
Anna260 m
Polski Sklep272 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee Goat86 m
Marmaris Cafe220 m
It's All About Taste271 m
Mega Bite Cafe438 m

Nearby restaurants

Yi Wah202 m
Atlantic BBQ Grill263 m
Nakhon Thai391 m
Tudor Barn397 m

Nearby pubs

Berry and Barrel274 m
The Long Pond476 m
Draughts486 m
Old Post Office500 m

Nearby gyms

The Eltham Centre457 m
Eltham Centre474 m
Snap Fitness498 m
MMA Fitness Gym511 m

Nearby pharmacies

Dickinsons Chemist511 m
Well Pharmacy541 m

Nearby health

S3 Dental222 m
Eltham Medical Centre358 m
Eltham Community Hospital620 m
Court Yard Surgery638 m
Food hygiene (5-star)75% of 140

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