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SE9 5AL

POSTCODE

An Eltham Town & Avery Hill postcode in Greenwich, a 7-minute walk from Eltham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    StreetVibes Media Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Eltham Hill School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.3

    0.23 mi

  3. 3
    Eltham Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.25 mi

  4. 4
    Serenity School Eltham

    Special · Outstanding

    0.45 mi

  5. 5
    St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 60.6

    0.48 mi

  6. 6
    Harris Academy Greenwich

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 49.9

    0.50 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Eltham Rail Station

    Rail

    570 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Mottingham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min

  • New Eltham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Bus stops

  • Eltham Church / High Street

    Bus · Stop H · west

    41 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eltham Church / Court Yard

    Bus · Stop J · north

    60 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eltham Church / Court Yard

    Bus · Stop K · south

    73 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eltham Church / Well Hall Road

    Bus · Stop F · north

    114 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eltham Church / Well Hall Road

    Bus · Stop G · south

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE9 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE9 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 59 sales

SE9 5AL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SE9 5 sector.

Average price
£475,357
Median price: £390,000
Median -4.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 59 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £404,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£819k£581k£343k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£640,000 · 2026-09-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 5JX
£315,000 · 2026-09-14 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
SE9 5SA
£257,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE9 5EX
£734,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 5HR
£190,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE9 5TQ
£678,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE9 5LT
£430,000 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Freehold
SE9 5NU
£325,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
SE9 5RS
£910,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
SE9 5LT
£440,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SE9 5JF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE9 5AL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE9 5AL

Counts are for Eltham Town & Avery Hill 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
33
YoY +10%
674319
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
43
YoY +87%
503622
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY -7%
17115
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
19112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
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
58
YoY stable
1067441
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

155
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 028 (E02000340)

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
£73,905

£63,347–£86,224

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,788

£44,965–£59,647

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,988

£43,400–£50,873

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,657

£36,294–£47,813

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: 1,989
White Brit.49.9%
Other White17.9%
African9.9%
Indian2.9%
Other Asian2.8%
+ 13 other groups · 16.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,992
Christian49.2%
No religion32.0%
Muslim9.2%
Not answered5.5%
Hindu2.4%
+ 4 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,989
35–4924.4%
25–3420.2%
50–6415.6%
65–746.9%
≤46.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 939
One person: other28.6%
One person: aged 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 28.2%

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.
14430
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14430 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE9 5AL

England
Country
Greenwich
Local Authority
Eltham Town & Avery Hill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE9 5AL
Coordinates
51.4506, 0.0510
Grid reference
TQ426743
Easting
542,613
Northing
174,396
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F322+6C
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
Eltham Town & Avery Hill
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 028C E01001615
E01001615
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 028 E02000340
E02000340
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 028C E01001615
E01001615
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 028 E02000340
E02000340
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 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
January 2018 — Introduced
Postcode SE9 5AL introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001615 and MSOA E02000340 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14430
Present — Active
Postcode SE9 5AL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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