SE9 1AW is a safe, established residential area on Eltham Park Gardens, 1.4km from South End in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Eltham Town & Avery Hill ward and the Eltham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SE9, SE9 1AW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £860k, down 4.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE9 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00007980 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ELTHAM PARK GARDENS, SE9 1AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELTHAM PARK GARDENS, SE9 1AW.
324
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£ 62,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE9 1AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. SE9 1AW's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £860k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £860k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE9 1AW. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 763,500
12 sales · Mean £ 800,791
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE9 1AW has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Deansfield Primary School
Gordon Primary School
Eltham Church of England Primary School
Stationers' Crown Woods Academy
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School
Eltham Hill School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Anna's Polish Shop0.8 km
- Celebration Card Shop0.9 km
- Eltham Local Supermarket0.9 km
- Eltham Newsagents0.9 km
- Passey Place News & Wine0.9 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Eltham GPO1.0 km
- Park Tavern1.0 km
- Rising Sun0.7 km
- The Long Pond0.2 km
- Banker's Draft1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Eltham Chinese Hotpot0.8 km
- All In a Pickle0.2 km
- BOB'S YOUR UNCLE COFFEE0.8 km
- China Noodle0.8 km
- Delicio Ltd0.9 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-op Food0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Bella Napoli0.2 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- Eltham Park South Cafe0.4 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- IRO SUSHI0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Eltham0.9 km
- Falconwood1.2 km
- Mottingham2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SE91AW · Data under Open Government Licence