Avery Hill Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE9 2EY is located in the Eltham Town & Avery Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eltham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Avery Hill Road, London, SE9 2EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE9 2AX, SE9 2EX, DA15 8DS, SE9 2EZ, DA15 8DR, SE9 2HB, SE9 2AY, SE9 2HA, DA15 8DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE9 2EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.6% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.4% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SE9 2EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.8% | 31.6% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 57.8% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 58.7% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 10.3% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 8.4% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SE9 2EY this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 9.1% | -11.7% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 9.1% | -9.0% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 13.7% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 16.3% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 45% | 21.8% | 33.8% | 11.2% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 91.6% | 75.6% | -16.0% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 79% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 79% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 6.7% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 79.2% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 1% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avery Hill Road was 40.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.5% lower than the Eltham Town & Avery Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Avery Hill Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill and the 136th lowest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Avery Hill Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2025-09-12 | £521,642 |
| 160 Avery Hill Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2025-03-31 | £627,664 |
| 138 Avery Hill Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2024-09-27 | £653,081 |
| 126 Avery Hill Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £552,500 | 2024-09-04 | £550,881 |
| 122 Avery Hill Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £657,500 | 2024-08-29 | £663,347 |
SE9 2EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 221 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Construction | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 4,890 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulverton Primary School Dulverton Road , New Eltham SE9 3RH | - not rated | 680 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyborne Primary School Footscray Road , New Eltham SE9 2EH | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyborne Infant School Footscray Road , SE9 2EH | - not rated | 856 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderwood Primary School Rainham Close , Eltham SE9 2JH | 3out of 4 | 896 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderwood Primary School Rainham Close , Eltham SE9 2JH | - not rated | 896 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Stationers' Academy 145 Bexley Road , Eltham SE9 2PT | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crown Woods College 145 Bexley Road , Eltham SE9 2QN | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , Eltham SE9 2SU | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Roman Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , SE9 2SU | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 3out of 4 | 2,014 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,055 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 4,055 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Athletic Community Trust Youth Sparrows Lane , Pippenhall Building, Sparrows Lane SE9 2JR | - not rated | 815 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lollipops School (At Bramble House) Lollipops Child Care Limited , 88 Southwood Road SE9 3QT | - not rated | 1,203 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Olave's Prep School 106-110 Southwood Road , New Eltham SE9 3QS | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Social Arts for Education 253 Eltham High Street , London SE9 1TY | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough School Marlborough Park Avenue , DA15 9DP | 3out of 4 | 1,737 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandarin House | 67 Avery Hill Road | 473 yd | |
| The Avery Cafe | 65 Avery Hill Road | 478 yd | |
| The Bubble & Sausage | 61 Avery Hill Road | 490 yd | |
| stop off burger | 44 Avery Hill Road | 501 yd | |
| Walnuts | Shish Restaurant, 188 Halfway Street | 514 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Boy Public House | Black Boy Southspring | 494 yd | |
| The Halfway House | 188C Halfway Street, Sidcup | 514 yd | |
| New Eltham Social Club | 32 Avery Hill Road | 592 yd | |
| The Beehive | The Beehive, 365 Footscray Road | 797 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Eltham Grill | 75 Avery Hill Road | 447 yd | |
| New Eltham Fish and Chips - Kebab | 63 Avery Hill Road | 485 yd | |
| Yasaka Sushi | 46 Avery Hill Road | 497 yd | |
| Sidcup Fish Bar | 182 Halfway Street, Sidcup | 524 yd | |
| Peri Peri Royal Wings | 186 Halfway Street, Sidcup | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 188A Halfway Street, Sidcup | 524 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St James Mar Thoma Community Sports Centre Avery Hill Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 85 yd |
| Metrogas Amateur Sports Association Ltd AVERY HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 256 yd |
| University Of Greenwich (Sparrows Farm) SPARROWS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 499 yd |
| University Of Greenwich (Avery Hill) AVERY HILL CAMPUS AVERY HILL CAMPUS AVERY HILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Anstridge Community Centre ANSTRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE ANSTRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE ANSTRIDGE ROAD | 726 yd | |
| Charlton Athletic Fc Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND SPARROWS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Foots Cray Rugby Sports And Athletic Club 239A 239A FOOTSCRAY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Avery Hill Park Bexley Road | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Charlton Athletic Community Trust Sparrows Lane | artificial grass pitch | 935 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.