SE9 1WT postcode in Greenwich, England

SE9 1WT is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Eltham Town & Avery Hill ward. It is in the Eltham and Chislehurst parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since December 1999. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where SE9 1WT is, and what is near it

Map of SE9 1WT and what is near it Map of SE9 1WT: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the SE9 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SE9 1AA: also in SE9 1SE9 1AB: also in SE9 1SE9 1AD: also in SE9 1SE9 1AG: also in SE9 1SE9 1AH: also in SE9 1SE9 1AJ: also in SE9 1SE9 1AL: also in SE9 1SE9 1AQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1BA: also in SE9 1SE9 1BD: also in SE9 1SE9 1BE: also in SE9 1SE9 1BG: also in SE9 1SE9 1BH: also in SE9 1SE9 1BJ: also in SE9 1SE9 1BL: also in SE9 1SE9 1BQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1BT: also in SE9 1SE9 1BW: also in SE9 1SE9 1BX: also in SE9 1SE9 1BZ: also in SE9 1SE9 1DA: also in SE9 1SE9 1DD: also in SE9 1SE9 1DH: also in SE9 1SE9 1DN: also in SE9 1SE9 1DP: also in SE9 1SE9 1DR: also in SE9 1SE9 1DS: also in SE9 1SE9 1DT: also in SE9 1SE9 1DU: also in SE9 1SE9 1DW: also in SE9 1SE9 1DY: also in SE9 1SE9 1DZ: also in SE9 1SE9 1HA: also in SE9 1SE9 1HD: also in SE9 1SE9 1HE: also in SE9 1SE9 1HF: also in SE9 1SE9 1HG: also in SE9 1SE9 1HH: also in SE9 1SE9 1HJ: also in SE9 1SE9 1HN: also in SE9 1SE9 1HQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1HR: also in SE9 1SE9 1HT: also in SE9 1SE9 1HU: also in SE9 1SE9 1HX: also in SE9 1SE9 1HY: also in SE9 1SE9 1HZ: also in SE9 1SE9 1JA: also in SE9 1SE9 1JB: also in SE9 1SE9 1JD: also in SE9 1SE9 1JE: also in SE9 1SE9 1JF: also in SE9 1SE9 1JG: also in SE9 1SE9 1JH: also in SE9 1SE9 1JQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1RZ: also in SE9 1SE9 1SA: also in SE9 1SE9 1SB: also in SE9 1SE9 1TD: also in SE9 1SE9 1TF: also in SE9 1SE9 1TQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1TR: also in SE9 1SE9 1TS: also in SE9 1SE9 1TW: also in SE9 1SE9 1TX: also in SE9 1SE9 1TY: also in SE9 1SE9 1UB: also in SE9 1SE9 1UD: also in SE9 1SE9 1UE: also in SE9 1SE9 1UF: also in SE9 1SE9 1UH: also in SE9 1SE9 1UJ: also in SE9 1SE9 1UQ: also in SE9 1SE9 1WL: also in SE9 1 Mottingham station 1.1 kmEltham Park & Progress SE9 1WT Map of SE9 1WT and what is near it Map of SE9 1WT: its centre point, with the 199 other postcodes in the SE9 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Mottingham station 1.1 kmEltham Park & Progress SE9 1WT
  • SE9 1WT
  • Other postcodes in SE9 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4498, longitude 0.0527)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SE9 1WT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SE9 1WT?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for SE9 1WT. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SE9 1WT?

Royal Borough of Greenwich gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SE9 1WT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE9 1WT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Greenwich

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE9 1WT: 6,865 properties in Greenwich are at high risk (4.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Greenwich

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SE9 1WT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE9 1WT?

Homes in SE9 1 sold for a typical £540,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 111 sales, down 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£540,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£575,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £625,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £569,500 66 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £267,500 18 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SE9 district: a typical £475,000 from 487 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SE9 1WT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE9 1WT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SE9 1WT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,040 homes in the neighbourhood around SE9 1WT. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (42%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE9 1WT

Band D in Greenwich for 2026‑27: £2,108. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,405 (band A) to £4,216 (band H); band C, the most common, is £1,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (10%)£1,405
Band Babout 250 (24%)£1,639
Band Cabout 480 (46%)£1,874
Band Dabout 100 (10%)£2,108
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,576
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,045
Band Gabout 70 (7%)£3,513
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,216

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 42% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 16% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Greenwich before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE9 1WT is in (ONS area E01001615), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest open schools to SE9 1WT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE9 1WT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SE9 1WT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE9 1WT is Eltham Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Eltham Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Mottingham Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Eltham Church / Court Yard, 76 m away.

More stations near SE9 1WT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE9 1WT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SE9 1WT?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE9 1WT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • EVPower Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
  • Source London Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest to the centre of SE9 1WT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SE9 1WT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE9 1WT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE9 1WT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SE9 1WT?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE9 1WT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SE9 1WT in a conservation area?

The centre of SE9 1WT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SE9 1WT?

Police.uk records 235 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE9 1WT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences76 reports
Anti-social behaviour45 reports
Shoplifting30 reports
Vehicle crime27 reports
Public order14 reports
Other theft13 reports

Also: burglary 9, drugs 7, robbery 7, theft from the person 5, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE9 1WT

Ward
Eltham Town & Avery Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Greenwich
In use since
December 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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