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Eltham West

Middle area

South Greenwich. 8,558 people in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Eltham West’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£450,000
1,346th highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,471
2,783rd highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Eltham West compares

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Median sale price35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from £281,500 to £683,500. The middle area is £450,000. Eltham West is £450,000.
£450,000joint 16th lowest
Population35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2021
Population: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 6,242 to 14,106. The middle area is 7,641. Eltham West is 8,471.
8,47110th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Greenwich · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 51.2% to 99.6%. The middle area is 93.3%. Eltham West is 99.2%.
99.2%joint 3rd highest
Claimant rate35 middle areas, Greenwich · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 2.7% to 10.2%. The middle area is 5.4%. Eltham West is 5.7%.
5.7%16th highest

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 West alone. See Greenwich

Average house price
£462,589
Down 1.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,274
46th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.2×
46th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.5
98th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eltham West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Eltham West was £450,000 in 2025.

Eltham West had 8,471 usual residents at the census.

In Eltham West, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Eltham West, 5.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.