Eltham Town & Avery Hill · Greenwich · Eltham and Chislehurst constituency · 51.45620, 0.08183

SE9 2AZ— Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich

Location and area intelligence for SE9 2AZ, Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Greenwich

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 39/100Yield 5.19%
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
66
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
39
Environment
71
Investment
58

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Location

SE9 2AZ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+4.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+6.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE9 2AZ

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How SE9 2AZ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 108.6

★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Falconwood

Good · Inspected Oct 2019 · 6 min walk

P8: 0.00A8: 46.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 50 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

69.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 53% of London
→ Stable

-11% vs borough

Crime by type

Other41%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Burglary5%
Drug offences3%
Theft3%
Robbery1%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

4

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Eltham Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is +6% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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 yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,757
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Falconwood

Nearby stations

FalconwoodNational Rail
5 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
48 min walk
Abbey WoodElizabeth line
60 min walk
King George V DLR StationDLR
66 min walk
London City Airport DLR StationDLR
72 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

24

Walkability score

41

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★43 min
Victoria60 min ↑
Waterloo57 min ↑
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City54 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

11

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park65m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.5 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB30% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 85% of London

Nearest SSSI: Oxleas Woodlands SSSI — 1.0 km

Energy

Solar: 862 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 5

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield861.8 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE

52 THAXTED ROAD, NEW ELTHAM, SE9 3PT

31 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalMemorial Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 14.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

28

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 829 m
2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
943 licensed premises in borough398 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.8km

Post office

Nearby shops

Costcutter324 m
Nisa Local669 m

Nearby cafes

The Tudor Cafe1.2 km

Nearby restaurants

The Falcon Harvester281 m
Taste N Eat324 m
Darjeeling Indian332 m
Codfellas657 m

Nearby pubs

Lingfield324 m
The Jolly Fenman826 m
We Anchor in Hope1.2 km
The Black Boy1.2 km

Nearby pharmacies

Payden's Pharmacy657 m

Nearby health

SunnyDent657 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 20

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
618

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

58

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.2% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 18% of London
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition618

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50.2

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,724m
Crossrail 2 route14,828m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,579 nationally

1,493

Est. population

2,971/km²

58%

Employed

36%

Degree educated

£43,800

Median income

2.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityOwner occupiers / families

64

Community stability

Age profile

21%
14%
20%
22%
23%
Under 1821%
18–3414%
35–4920%
50–6422%
65+23%

Tenure

47%
42%
Own outright47%
Own (mortgage)42%
Private rent6%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

78%
White British78%
White Other8%
Asian7%
Black2%
Mixed2%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household11%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent6%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+4.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
36 homes · Mabel Crout Court, 20, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE2 9RW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Mabel Crout Court, 20, Mabel Crout Court, 20, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE2 9RW36 homes
completed
3, 3, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RL2 homes
completed
17B, 17B, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RL1 homes
completed
56, 56, Lingfield Crescent, London, SE9 2RJ1 homes
completed
51, 51, Fairoak Drive, Eltham, SE9 2QG1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
12.5%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Clive Efford (Labour)
MP majority
8,429
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst

Councillors

Charlie DavisConservative
Pat GreenwellConservative
Rob SayersConservative

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Key facts for SE9 2AZ

Full postcodeSE9 2AZ
Postcode districtSE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardEltham Town & Avery Hill
Latitude51.456203
Longitude0.081833
Parliamentary constituencyEltham and Chislehurst
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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