Area guide · Greater-london

New Eltham, Greater-london

has 889 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 65 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £235,386 across 9,973 recent sales. Prices here are up 2.5% year-on-year.

889Homes
£235,386+2.5%Median price
65Avg EPC score
40Median age
2,278Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Baseline UK

  • Population

    2,278

  • Households

    965

  • Median age

    39.5

Age bands

65+ 18%0-15 17%16-24 9%25-44 32%45-64 24%

Ethnicity

Asian 9%Black 9%Mixed 5%Other 3%White 74%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 52%Semi 31%Detached 3%Terraced 14%

Build age

Pre 1900 7%1900 1944 66%1945 1999 24%2000 Plus 3%

Energy efficiency · avg score 65

A
0%
B
0%
C
38%
D
59%
E
0%
F
3%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 68%Social 9%Private Rent 23%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £235,386▲

  • Avg price

    £278,946

  • Sales

    9,973

  • Rent YoY

    6.9%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 7)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    591▲

By crime type

Drugs 13%Shoplifting 11%Vehicle Crime 13%Anti-Social Behaviour 24%Criminal Damage And Arson 15%Violence And Sexual Offences 25%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    94.6%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    94.6%

  • Superfast broadband

    100%

  • 5G coverage

    80.9%

  • Bus stops

    3

  • EV chargers

    286

Nearest rail station: New Eltham Rail Station (0.53 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    108.5 m

  • Air NO₂

    14.1698 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    7.7322 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (17.75 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Heritage

Heritage

Designations

  • Archaeological Priority Area

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    1

  • Childcare providers

    1

Nearest hospital: Princess Royal University Hospital (8.02 km)

Streets

Streets in New Eltham

About

About property data in New Eltham

The population here is approximately 2,278, with a median age of 40. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation. There were 591 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 22.9% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 7. This area covers 11 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in New Eltham?

The average house price in New Eltham is £235,386, based on 9,973 recent sales. Prices are up 2.5% year-on-year.

Is New Eltham a good place to live?

New Eltham is in the 7th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is New Eltham in a flood zone?

New Eltham is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in New Eltham?

There were 591 recorded crimes in New Eltham in the last 12 months, up 22.9% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in New Eltham?

The average EPC score in New Eltham is 65, with the most common rating band being D.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).