# SE9

Postcode district covering Eltham and Mottingham, in Greenwich and Bromley.

SE9 is a postcode district covering Eltham and Mottingham, in Greenwich and Bromley. Median sale price £471,294 in 2025. Recorded crime 91.1 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code SE9. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [SE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SE9 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £471,294** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE9 was £471,294 in 2025. 351st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 66,257** (2021). SE9 had 66,257 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 58th most populated of 2,756. 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/postcode/se9#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SE9 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/postcode/se9#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In SE9, 96.6% 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/postcode/se9#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=SE9) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in SE9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=SE9) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 655 homes were sold in SE9 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=SE9) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for SE9.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=SE9) (Census 2021, England and Wales): SE9 had 66,257 usual residents at the census.

## How SE9 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | SE9 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £471,294 | 13th cheapest | 28 postcode districts, SE · 2025 |
| Population | 66,257 | 3rd most populated | 29 postcode districts, SE · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 29 postcode districts, SE · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.6% | highest | 29 postcode districts, SE · Jan 2026 |

## Is SE9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SE9 at a rate of 91.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 133.0 per 1,000 people across the SE postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 464 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SE9.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,866), anti-social behaviour (1,117) and other crime (922).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SE9 was 99.6 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in SE9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SE9 has no single figure. Of its 39 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in SE9

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Bexley 025C](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley/neighbourhood/e01000423) | 1,607 | 24.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.3% |
| [Bromley 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000779) | 1,400 | 139.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.4% |
| [Bromley 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000780) | 1,612 | 115.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Bromley 001C](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000781) | 1,572 | 85.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| [Bromley 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000782) | 1,545 | 204.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.3% |
| [Bromley 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000783) | 1,624 | 80.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| [Bromley 001F](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/neighbourhood/e01000785) | 1,577 | 141.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| [Greenwich 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001605) | 1,520 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| [Greenwich 023B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001606) | 1,627 | 29.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.9% |
| [Greenwich 023C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001610) | 1,761 | 33.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.0% |
| [Greenwich 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001611) | 1,766 | 71.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.6% |
| [Greenwich 025A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001620) | 1,582 | 91.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.5% |
| [Greenwich 025B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001621) | 1,673 | 53.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.6% |
| [Greenwich 025D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001624) | 1,628 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.8% |
| [Greenwich 025E](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001625) | 1,780 | 81.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.2% |
| [Greenwich 027A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001604) | 1,549 | 136.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.9% |
| [Greenwich 027B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001607) | 1,610 | 89.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.0% |
| [Greenwich 027C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001608) | 1,444 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.1% |
| [Greenwich 027D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001609) | 1,688 | 301.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.6% |
| [Greenwich 028A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001613) | 1,753 | 98.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.9% |
| [Greenwich 028B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001614) | 1,493 | 97.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| [Greenwich 028C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001615) | 1,991 | 201.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.6% |
| [Greenwich 028D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001617) | 1,628 | 139.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.7% |
| [Greenwich 029A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001653) | 1,591 | 62.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Greenwich 029C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001655) | 1,575 | 116.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| [Greenwich 029E](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001661) | 1,664 | 78.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.7% |
| [Greenwich 030C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001618) | 1,906 | 72.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.6% |
| [Greenwich 030D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001619) | 1,964 | 51.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.9% |
| [Greenwich 030E](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01033729) | 2,478 | 62.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.2% |
| [Greenwich 031A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001597) | 1,556 | 86.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 83.3% |
| [Greenwich 031B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001598) | 1,609 | 57.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.0% |
| [Greenwich 031C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001602) | 2,126 | 91.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| [Greenwich 031D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001603) | 1,756 | 70.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| [Greenwich 032A](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001596) | 1,737 | 48.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.8% |
| [Greenwich 032B](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001599) | 1,677 | 98.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.5% |
| [Greenwich 032C](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001600) | 1,509 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.0% |
| [Greenwich 032D](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01001601) | 1,507 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.6% |
| [Greenwich 034H](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/neighbourhood/e01034176) | 2,027 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.7% |
| [Lewisham 031C](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham/neighbourhood/e01003266) | 1,721 | 89.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |

## Your MP

- [Eltham and Chislehurst](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eltham-and-chislehurst): Clive Efford (Labour), MP since July 2024. 94% of the people here.
- [Lewisham East](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lewisham-east): Janet Daby (Labour), MP since July 2024. 3.1% of the people here.
- [Old Bexley and Sidcup](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/old-bexley-and-sidcup): Mr Louie French (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 2.7% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in SE9

[Avery Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/avery-hill), [Eltham North](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-north), [Eltham Park](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-park), [Eltham South](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-south), [Eltham West](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/eltham-west), [Middlepark & Horn Park](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/middlepark-and-horn-park), [Mottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley/mottingham), [Mottingham East](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/mottingham-east), [New Eltham](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich/new-eltham)

## Postcode sectors in SE9

[SE9 1 (200 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-1), [SE9 2 (181 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-2), [SE9 3 (224 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-3), [SE9 4 (233 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-4), [SE9 5 (159 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-5), [SE9 6 (194 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-6), [SE9 9 (18 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se9-9)

## Councils SE9 covers

[Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich), [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley)

## Towns in SE9

[Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley), [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley), [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich), [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham)

## Postcode districts next to SE9

[BR7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br7), [DA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da15), [DA16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da16), [SE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se3), [SE12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se12), [SE18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se18)

## Nearest rail stations

[Eltham (950 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0525,51.4556), [Mottingham (1.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0500,51.4402), [New Eltham (1.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0705,51.4381), [Falconwood (1.9 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0793,51.4592)

## More in the SE postcode area

[All SE postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## SE9 in brief

SE9 is a postcode district covering Eltham and Mottingham, in Greenwich and Bromley.
About 67,853 people lived in SE9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £471,294 in 2025 across 655 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 91.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SE9 was £471,294 in 2025.
SE9 had 66,257 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in SE9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SE9, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: SE9
- Postcode area: [SE](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se)
- Constituency: [Eltham and Chislehurst †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/eltham-and-chislehurst)
- Council: [Greenwich †](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)
- Area: 14.97 km²
- People, mid-2024: 67,853*
- Neighbourhoods: 39
- Output areas: 206

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[SE12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se12), [BR7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br7), [DA15](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da15), [SE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se3), [SE18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se18), [DA16](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/da16)

## Latest updates for SE9

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/SE9

## How to cite

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