SE9 5LB

Eltham Page · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE9 5LA 38 m
SE9 5JZ 73 m
SE9 6AT 106 m
SE9 6AD 119 m
SE9 6AU 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE9 5LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE9
Postcode sector
SE9 5
Latitude
51.453432
Longitude
0.034868
British National Grid easting
541,482
British National Grid northing
174,680

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
E00008272
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 034D · E01001659
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 034 · E02006927

Postcode source versions

Explore SE9

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Eltham Green, London, SE9 5LB 4 October 2024 £410,000
10a, Eltham Green, London, SE9 5LB 17 September 2021 £495,000
11, Eltham Green, London, SE9 5LB 20 December 2019 £318,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
168
Primary
104
Secondary
19
  1. Harris Academy Greenwich

    Academy sponsor led

    391 m
  2. Ealdham Primary School

    Community school

    440 m
  3. Wize Up

    Other independent special school

    469 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,994
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,324
  • Anti social behaviour 485
  • Shoplifting 399
  • Vehicle crime 299
  • Other theft 282

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
SE9 5 residents
7,887

Age bands in SE9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21%

1,602 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

785 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.7%

2,416 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.2%

1,773 residents

Age 65 and over
13.8%

1,056 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

42

within 5 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    1.0 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G83680

    1.4 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83015

    1.4 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85727

    1.7 km

  • MANOR BROOK PMS

    117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN

    ODS code G83001

    1.9 km

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85046

    2.0 km

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    2.2 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    2.9 km

  • ELMSTEAD MEDICAL CLINIC

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

    ODS code G83673

    2.9 km

  • BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS

    BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB

    ODS code G83013

    2.9 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    3.0 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85121

    3.1 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    3.2 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    3.3 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

    THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX

    ODS code G83044

    3.4 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code G85057

    3.4 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code G85104

    3.4 km

  • NEW ELTHAM AND BLACKFEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G83628

    3.5 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

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

    ODS code G83030

    3.6 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 42 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue

    BCT · Eltham

    0.0 miles
  • Eltham Road / Westhorne Avenue

    BCT · Eltham

    0.0 miles
  • Westhorne Avenue / Eltham Road

    BCT · Eltham

    0.1 miles
  • Green Way

    BCT · Eltham

    0.1 miles
  • Westhorne Avenue / Eltham Road

    BCT · Eltham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 034D, 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

17,984 of 33,755

Income
6 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
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £452,500 from 2 recorded sales in SE9 5LB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Greenwich is £465,132 in June 2026, down 0.5% year on year.

Schools

168 open schools are in scope, including 104 primary and 19 secondary schools. Harris Academy Greenwich is the nearest published school at 391 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,994 published events cover 12 months, averaging 332.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,324 events.

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