SE9 2BW

Eltham Town & Avery Hill · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE9 2BA 74 m
SE9 2BD 79 m
SE9 2BB 88 m
SE9 2BJ 89 m
SE9 2BL 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE9 2BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 2
Latitude
51.438943
Longitude
0.073923
British National Grid easting
544,241
British National Grid northing
173,145

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Eltham and Chislehurst · E14001223
Output area
E00008016
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 030D · E01001619
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 030 · E02000342

Postcode source versions

Explore SE9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
137
Primary
80
Secondary
22
  1. Wyborne Primary School

    Community school

    331 m
  2. Dulverton Primary School

    Community school

    537 m
  3. St Olave's Prep School

    Other independent school

    660 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,155
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 651
  • Anti social behaviour 319
  • Vehicle crime 234
  • Shoplifting 229
  • Criminal damage and arson 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE9 2 residents
10,564

Age bands in SE9 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,015 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.3%

1,561 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

3,099 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.4%

2,555 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

1,677 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

26

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    52 THAXTED ROAD, NEW ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3PT

    ODS code G83628

    495 m

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    146 HALFWAY STREET, SIDCUP, DA15 8DF

    ODS code G83057

    1.0 km

  • ELMSTEAD MEDICAL CLINIC

    81 WILLIAM BAREFOOT DRIVE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 3JD

    ODS code G83673

    1.3 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ELTHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83680

    1.9 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

    30 PASSEY PLACE, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83015

    1.9 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    2.2 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    2.4 km

  • BARNARD MEDICAL GROUP

    43 GRANVILLE ROAD, SIDCUP, DA14 4TA

    ODS code G83004

    2.5 km

  • INGLETON AVENUE SURGERY

    84 INGLETON AVENUE, WELLING, DA16 2JZ

    ODS code G83024

    2.7 km

  • SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CHURCH AVENUE, SIDCUP, DA14 6BU

    ODS code G83066

    2.8 km

  • THE WESTWOOD SURGERY

    24 WESTWOOD LANE, WELLING, DA16 2HE

    ODS code G83002

    3.1 km

  • BELLEGROVE SURGERY

    174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE

    ODS code G83009

    3.2 km

  • WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DANSON CRESCENT, WELLING, DA16 2AT

    ODS code G83025

    3.4 km

  • BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    76-78 UPPER WICKHAM LANE, WELLING, DA16 3HQ

    ODS code G83028

    3.9 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

    13A RIPON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3PS

    ODS code G83030

    4.5 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BROOK LANE SURGERY, 27 BROOK LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4PX

    ODS code G84003

    4.6 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

    7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85057

    4.7 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

    MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85104

    4.7 km

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    4.7 km

  • BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    41 BROOMWOOD ROAD, ST. PAULS CRAY, ORPINGTON, BR5 2JP

    ODS code G84019

    4.7 km

Showing 20 of 26 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Merchland Road

    BCT · New Eltham

    0.0 miles
  • Merchland Road

    BCT · New Eltham

    0.1 miles
  • New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road

    BCT · New Eltham

    0.1 miles
  • New Eltham

    RSE · New Eltham

    0.1 miles
  • New Eltham Stn /Footscray Road

    BCT · New Eltham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 030D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,625 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

137 open schools are in scope, including 80 primary and 22 secondary schools. Wyborne Primary School is the nearest published school at 331 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,155 published events cover 12 months, averaging 179.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 651 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.