SE9 3NS area guide
Who lives in SE9 3NS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- New Eltham
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,501 (2024)
What SE9 3NS is like
SE9 3NS is a postcode in the New Eltham area of Greenwich. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,501 people. 64.6% of households own their home, 22.6% rent privately and 12.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in SE9 3 sold for a median of £550,000 over the year to August 2026.
How SE9 3NS compares
Headline figures for SE9 3NS, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where SE9 3NS differs most from the national average.
- 01Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SE9 3 is up 7.8% on the year before.
- 02Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
SE9 3NS FAQs
01Is SE9 3NS a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in SE9 3NS?The median sale price over the last year was £550,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £550,000.
03Is SE9 3NS safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in SE9 3NS?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers SE9 3NS?The local authority for SE9 3NS is Greenwich.
The local authority for SE9 3NS is Greenwich.
06How well connected is SE9 3NS?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.