SE9 3BS

Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE9 4TH 19 m
SE9 4TJ 26 m
SE9 4TU 63 m
SE9 3AE 70 m
SE9 4TL 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE9 3BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 3
Latitude
51.436168
Longitude
0.046043
British National Grid easting
542,312
British National Grid northing
172,782

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
E00007946
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 031A · E01001597
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 031 · E02000343

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
145
Primary
83
Secondary
21
  1. Eltham College

    Other independent school

    550 m
  2. Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit

    Academy converter

    786 m
  3. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    817 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,159
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,055
  • Anti social behaviour 447
  • Vehicle crime 398
  • Criminal damage and arson 230
  • Public order 208

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE9 3 residents
13,145

Age bands in SE9 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.2%

2,552 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,460 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.5%

3,651 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

3,377 residents

Age 65 and over
16.8%

2,223 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

31

within 5 km

  • ELMSTEAD MEDICAL CLINIC

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

    ODS code G83673

    1.0 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G83680

    1.6 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

    ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY, 30 PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83015

    1.6 km

  • NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G83628

    2.0 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    2.1 km

  • THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP

    42 HIGH STREET, CHISLEHURST, BR7 5AQ

    ODS code G84010

    2.3 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code G85057

    2.7 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85104

    2.7 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    2.8 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G84003

    2.8 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    146 HALFWAY STREET, SIDCUP, DA15 8DF

    ODS code G83057

    3.0 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

    LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP

    ODS code G85727

    3.1 km

  • SUNDRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    84 LONDON LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4HE

    ODS code G84629

    3.2 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    3.4 km

  • LONDON LANE CLINIC

    KINNAIRD HOUSE, 37 LONDON LANE, BROMLEY, BR1 4HB

    ODS code G84016

    3.5 km

  • SOUTH VIEW PARTNERSHIP

    SOUTHVIEW LODGE, SOUTH VIEW, BROMLEY, BR1 3DR

    ODS code G84001

    3.7 km

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    3.8 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    3.9 km

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    ODS code G85046

    3.9 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    3.9 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Mottingham Road / Court Road

    BCT · Mottingham

    0.0 miles
  • Court Road / Mottingham Road

    BCT · Mottingham

    0.0 miles
  • Mottingham Road / Court Road

    BCT · Mottingham

    0.1 miles
  • Mottingham / Prince Of Wales

    BCT · Elmstead

    0.2 miles
  • Mottingham / Prince Of Wales

    BCT · Elmstead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 031A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,910 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

145 open schools are in scope, including 83 primary and 21 secondary schools. Eltham College is the nearest published school at 550 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,159 published events cover 12 months, averaging 263.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,055 events.

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