# Eltham North

South east Greenwich. 6,677 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.

Eltham North, Greenwich: 6,677 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 43.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £562,500 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02000335. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £562,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Eltham North was £562,500 in 2025. Joint 651st most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-north#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,675** (2021). Eltham North had 6,675 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,770th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Eltham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-north#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In Eltham North, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-north#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000335) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Eltham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000335) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 96 homes were sold in Eltham North in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000335) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Eltham North.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000335) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Eltham North had 6,675 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Eltham North

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Eltham North at a rate of 43.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.6 per 1,000 people across Greenwich.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 58 |
| Vehicle crime | 55 |
| Other crime | 43 |
| Burglary | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Drug offences | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Robbery | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Eltham North compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Eltham North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £562,500 | joint 6th most expensive | 35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2025 |
| Population | 6,675 | 11th least populated | 35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.0% | 10th highest | 35 middle areas, Greenwich · Jan 2026 |

## Is Eltham North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Eltham North at a rate of 43.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.6 per 1,000 people across Greenwich.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 16 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Eltham North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (73), anti-social behaviour (58) and vehicle crime (55).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Greenwich

These figures are published for the whole of Greenwich, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Greenwich and not Eltham North alone. [See Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)

- **Average house price: £462,589** (July 2026). Greenwich’s average house price was £462,589 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,274** (2025). Full-time workers living in Greenwich earned a median of £45,274 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 46th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Greenwich costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.5** (2025). Greenwich has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 98th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Eltham North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eltham North was £562,500 in 2025.
Eltham North had 6,675 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Eltham North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Eltham North, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02000335
- Ward: [Eltham Park & Progress †](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/ward/eltham-park-and-progress)
- Constituency: [Eltham and Chislehurst †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eltham-and-chislehurst)
- Council: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.29 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,677*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 21

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Eltham Park](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-park), [Shooters Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/shooters-hill), [Plumstead South](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/plumstead-south), [Kidbrooke North](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/kidbrooke-north), [Falconwood](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/falconwood), [Eltham South](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-south)

## Latest updates for Eltham North

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000335

## How to cite

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