Middle Park & Horn Park · Greenwich · Eltham and Chislehurst constituency · 51.45026, 0.04167

SE9 5EJMiddle Park & Horn Park, Greenwich

Location and area intelligence for SE9 5EJ, Middle Park & Horn Park, Greenwich

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 36/100Yield 5.19%

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
55
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
36
Environment
80
Investment
59

The bottom line

SE9 5EJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SE9 5EJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

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How SE9 5EJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Haimo Primary School

Good · Inspected Mar 2024 · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.1

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Greenwich

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.46A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 51 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

-7% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences29%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Drug offences10%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Eltham Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area62.5

EPC breakdown

C
13%
D
6%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 14%Flat 86%

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£156,250
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
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,697
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19982020 · CAGR

+8.1%

Total change

+457%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+7.4%

per year

Acceleration

+9.60

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £125k–£150k · 29 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 29 sales

Terraced13.8%
Flat/maisonette86.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19981999£55k£57k+4.6%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£84k£125k+48.8%2.8
Pre-crash peak20062007£148k£165k+11.9%2.5
GFC & correction20092012£145k£170k+17.4%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£63k£200k+217.5%1
Brexit uncertainty20172019£292k£285k-2.2%1.5
Pandemic surge20202020£306k£306k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1.3% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1.3% α
Local
8.3%
District
7%

CAGR over 21yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

3out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

ElthamNational Rail
12 min walk
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
51 min walk
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
57 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
60 min walk
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
62 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

18

Walkability score

106

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge34 min
Victoria58 min
Waterloo44 min
Canary Wharf52 min
City46 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

35

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)10
Nearest car park173m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB57% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 98% of London

Nearest SSSI: Elmstead Pit SSSI — 3.7 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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 yield858.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, SE9 6ER

9 min walk

58%

Recommend GP

58%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalEltham Community Hospital · 846 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 9.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

174

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: White Hart (507 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 961 m
4 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Niro Express491 m
Co-op Food588 m
Londis606 m
Eltham Food & Wine718 m

Nearby cafes

Top Chef Cafe553 m
Coco’s Café and Espresso Bar715 m
Marmaris Cafe909 m

Nearby restaurants

New Golden City482 m
Flavours Indian Takaway510 m
Frying Pan519 m
Food Dhaba522 m

Nearby pubs

White Hart507 m
Draughts596 m
The Rusty Bucket728 m

Nearby pharmacies

Well Pharmacy716 m

Nearby health

Court Yard Surgery648 m
S3 Dental784 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 35

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
618

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

RYAN HAMILTON DESIGN LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

59

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 score13/100
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

20.1

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,100m
Crossrail 2 route13,428m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,163 nationally

1,664

Est. population

5,420/km²

57%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£37,100

Median income

5.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densitySocially diverse / deprived

51

Community stability

Age profile

31%
17%
22%
15%
15%
Under 1831%
18–3417%
35–4922%
50–6415%
65+15%

Tenure

23%
31%
33%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent13%
Social rent33%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

56%
15%
White British56%
White Other15%
Asian9%
Black12%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household27%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent33%
Private rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
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)
2
Largest scheme
78 homes · Former Eltham Baths, Former Eltham Baths, Eltham Hill, Eltham, SE9 5SU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

12a Lionel Road, Eltham, SE9 6DQ, 12a1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
18.3%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2026
MP
Clive Efford (Labour)
MP majority
8,429
Constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst

Councillors

Olu BabatolaLabour and Co-operative Party
Rachel Taggart-RyanLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for SE9 5EJ

Full postcodeSE9 5EJ
Postcode districtSE9
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardMiddle Park & Horn Park
Latitude51.450264
Longitude0.041667
Parliamentary constituencyEltham and Chislehurst
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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