SE9
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Eltham and Mottingham, in Greenwich and Bromley.
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
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
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.
How SE9 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
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
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SE9
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley 025C | 1,607 | 24.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.3% |
| Bromley 001A | 1,400 | 139.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.4% |
| Bromley 001B | 1,612 | 115.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Bromley 001C | 1,572 | 85.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Bromley 001D | 1,545 | 204.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.3% |
| Bromley 001E | 1,624 | 80.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 100.0% |
| Bromley 001F | 1,577 | 141.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.7% |
| Greenwich 023A | 1,520 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| Greenwich 023B | 1,627 | 29.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.9% |
| Greenwich 023C | 1,761 | 33.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.0% |
| Greenwich 023D | 1,766 | 71.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.6% |
| Greenwich 025A | 1,582 | 91.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.5% |
| Greenwich 025B | 1,673 | 53.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.6% |
| Greenwich 025D | 1,628 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.8% |
| Greenwich 025E | 1,780 | 81.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.2% |
| Greenwich 027A | 1,549 | 136.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.9% |
| Greenwich 027B | 1,610 | 89.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.0% |
| Greenwich 027C | 1,444 | 31.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 94.1% |
| Greenwich 027D | 1,688 | 301.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.6% |
| Greenwich 028A | 1,753 | 98.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 93.9% |
| Greenwich 028B | 1,493 | 97.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.5% |
| Greenwich 028C | 1,991 | 201.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.6% |
| Greenwich 028D | 1,628 | 139.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.7% |
| Greenwich 029A | 1,591 | 62.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Greenwich 029C | 1,575 | 116.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| Greenwich 029E | 1,664 | 78.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.7% |
| Greenwich 030C | 1,906 | 72.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.6% |
| Greenwich 030D | 1,964 | 51.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.9% |
| Greenwich 030E | 2,478 | 62.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.2% |
| Greenwich 031A | 1,556 | 86.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 83.3% |
| Greenwich 031B | 1,609 | 57.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.0% |
| Greenwich 031C | 2,126 | 91.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| Greenwich 031D | 1,756 | 70.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| Greenwich 032A | 1,737 | 48.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.8% |
| Greenwich 032B | 1,677 | 98.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.5% |
| Greenwich 032C | 1,509 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.0% |
| Greenwich 032D | 1,507 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.6% |
| Greenwich 034H | 2,027 | 56.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.7% |
| Lewisham 031C | 1,721 | 89.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
MPs for SE9
- Clive EffordLabourMP for Eltham and Chislehurst94% of SE9’s postcodes
- Janet DabyLabourMP for Lewisham East3.1% of SE9’s postcodes
- Mr Louie FrenchConservativeMP for Old Bexley and Sidcup2.7% of SE9’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SE99
Postcode sectors in SE97
Councils SE9 covers2
Towns in SE94
Postcode districts next to SE96
Nearest rail stations4
More in the SE postcode area2
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.