SE9 3SL

POSTCODE

A Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham postcode in Greenwich, a 5-minute walk from New Eltham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.37 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.67 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.69 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • New Eltham Rail Station

    Rail

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Mottingham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
  • Sidcup Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • Thaxted Road

    Bus · Stop Q · south

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Thaxted Road

    Bus · Stop T · north

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Footscray Road / Southwood Rd

    Bus · Stop U · north

    227 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • New Eltham

    Bus · Stop L · west

    253 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • New Eltham

    Bus · Stop D · east

    274 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE9 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE9 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales

SE9 3SL has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SE9 3 sector.

Average price
£547,928
Median price: £565,500
Median +12.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 92 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £362,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£610k£486k£363k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£425,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
SE9 3DY
£300,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE9 3PA
£655,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 3SZ
£665,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
SE9 3NX
£566,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 3AL
£575,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 3HX
£655,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 3RF
£527,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 3JH
£342,000 · 2026-08-12 · Terraced · Freehold
SE9 3SL
£387,000 · 2026-08-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE9 3QR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE9 3SL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE9 3SL

Counts are for Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY +36%
453116
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
14
YoY +40%
302010
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -46%
18125
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1790
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY -60%
302111
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

70
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Greenwich 032 (E02000344)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£84,182

£72,166–£98,200

Disposable (net) annual household income
£53,879

£46,811–£62,014

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,652

£41,225–£48,363

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£48,605

£42,389–£55,733

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,511
White Brit.71.4%
Other White5.2%
Indian3.7%
African3.6%
Other ethnic group2.4%
+ 13 other groups · 13.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,509
Christian52.8%
No religion34.0%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu3.0%
Muslim2.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,503
35–4922.0%
50–6420.0%
65–7410.7%
25–349.4%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%

Households

Total households: 564
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.6%
One person: aged 66+15.2%
One person: other11.3%
Single family household, all members 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24571
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24571 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE9 3SL

England
Country
Greenwich
Local Authority
Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE9 3SL
Coordinates
51.4352, 0.0732
Grid reference
TQ442727
Easting
544,200
Northing
172,727
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C3PF+37
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Greenwich
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Greenwich

Administrative Information

Greenwich
Local Authority
Council Area
Eltham and Chislehurst E14001223
Constituency
E14001223
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham
Constituency code
E14001223
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Greenwich, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Greenwich

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Greenwich 032D E01001601
E01001601
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 032 E02000344
E02000344
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 032D E01001601
E01001601
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 032 E02000344
E02000344
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:11 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE9 3SL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001601 and MSOA E02000344 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24571
Present — Active
Postcode SE9 3SL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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