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SE9 5QL

POSTCODE

A Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham postcode in Greenwich, a 2-minute walk from Mottingham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Serenity School Eltham

    Special · Outstanding

    0.27 mi

  2. 2
    Eltham College

    All-through

    0.45 mi

  3. 3
    Middle Park Primary School

    Primary

    0.49 mi

  4. 4
    Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit

    Primary

    0.61 mi

  5. 5
    King's Oak School

    Special · Good

    0.68 mi

  6. 6
    Eltham Hill School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.3

    0.69 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Mottingham Rail Station

    Rail

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • New Eltham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Eltham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

Bus stops

  • Middle Park Avenue /Court Road

    Bus · Stop MP · west

    32 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Middle Park Avenue /Court Road

    Bus · Stop MC · east

    34 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Eltham Gardens

    Bus · Stop MR · west

    197 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Eltham Gardens

    Bus · Stop MB · east

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Mottingham Station

    Bus · Stop MD · south

    240 m straight lineabout 3 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 5QL 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 5QL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE9 5QL

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 029 (E02000341)

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
£63,115

£54,011–£73,753

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,493

£40,237–£53,721

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,123

£37,059–£43,440

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,476

£29,987–£39,637

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: 1,575
White Brit.62.7%
Other White10.4%
African8.4%
Other Asian2.9%
Caribbean2.7%
+ 12 other groups · 12.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,575
No religion46.5%
Christian41.0%
Muslim5.2%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu1.1%
+ 3 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,576
35–4923.0%
50–6419.6%
25–3415.1%
10–1510.3%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.3%

Households

Total households: 632
One person: other25.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.8%
One person: aged 66+8.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.2%
+ 9 other households · 33.1%

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.
3503
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3503 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE9 5QL

England
Country
Greenwich
Local Authority
Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE9 5QL
Coordinates
51.4410, 0.0480
Grid reference
TQ424733
Easting
542,433
Northing
173,321
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C2RX+95
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 029C E01001655
E01001655
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 029 E02000341
E02000341
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 029C E01001655
E01001655
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 029 E02000341
E02000341
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 5QL 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 E01001655 and MSOA E02000341 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3503
Present — Active
Postcode SE9 5QL 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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