SE9 2RB postcode in Greenwich, England

SE9 2RB 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 January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Greenwich: 90% Typical price £476,013 Homes sold in SE9 2, last 12 months. ▲ 0.2% on the year before Nearest station Falconwood 300 m in a straight line

Where SE9 2RB is, and what is near it

Map of SE9 2RB and what is near it Map of SE9 2RB: its centre point, with the 180 other postcodes in the SE9 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SE9 2AS: also in SE9 2SE9 2AZ: also in SE9 2SE9 2DS: also in SE9 2SE9 2HZ: also in SE9 2SE9 2JA: also in SE9 2SE9 2JB: also in SE9 2SE9 2JD: also in SE9 2SE9 2JE: also in SE9 2SE9 2JF: also in SE9 2SE9 2JN: also in SE9 2SE9 2JY: also in SE9 2SE9 2LA: also in SE9 2SE9 2LB: also in SE9 2SE9 2LN: also in SE9 2SE9 2LR: also in SE9 2SE9 2LW: also in SE9 2SE9 2NA: also in SE9 2SE9 2NB: also in SE9 2SE9 2ND: also in SE9 2SE9 2NE: also in SE9 2SE9 2NF: also in SE9 2SE9 2NG: also in SE9 2SE9 2NH: also in SE9 2SE9 2NJ: also in SE9 2SE9 2NL: also in SE9 2SE9 2NN: also in SE9 2SE9 2NQ: also in SE9 2SE9 2NY: also in SE9 2SE9 2NZ: also in SE9 2SE9 2PA: also in SE9 2SE9 2PB: also in SE9 2SE9 2PD: also in SE9 2SE9 2PE: also in SE9 2SE9 2PF: also in SE9 2SE9 2PG: also in SE9 2SE9 2PH: also in SE9 2SE9 2PJ: also in SE9 2SE9 2PL: also in SE9 2SE9 2PN: also in SE9 2SE9 2PP: also in SE9 2SE9 2PQ: also in SE9 2SE9 2PR: also in SE9 2SE9 2PT: also in SE9 2SE9 2QA: also in SE9 2SE9 2QB: also in SE9 2SE9 2QD: also in SE9 2SE9 2QE: also in SE9 2SE9 2QF: also in SE9 2SE9 2QG: also in SE9 2SE9 2QH: also in SE9 2SE9 2QJ: also in SE9 2SE9 2QQ: also in SE9 2SE9 2RA: also in SE9 2SE9 2RD: also in SE9 2SE9 2RE: also in SE9 2SE9 2RG: also in SE9 2SE9 2RH: also in SE9 2SE9 2RJ: also in SE9 2SE9 2RL: also in SE9 2SE9 2RN: also in SE9 2SE9 2RQ: also in SE9 2SE9 2RW: also in SE9 2SE9 2SA: also in SE9 2SE9 2SB: also in SE9 2SE9 2SD: also in SE9 2SE9 2SE: also in SE9 2SE9 2SF: also in SE9 2SE9 2SG: also in SE9 2SE9 2SH: also in SE9 2SE9 2SJ: also in SE9 2SE9 2SQ: also in SE9 2SE9 2SS: also in SE9 2SE9 2ST: also in SE9 2SE9 2TW: also in SE9 2SE9 2UA: also in SE9 2 Eltham station 1.7 kmGP 1.7 kmEltham Town & Avery Hill SE9 2RB Map of SE9 2RB and what is near it Map of SE9 2RB: its centre point, with the 180 other postcodes in the SE9 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.7 kmEltham Town & Avery Hill SE9 2RB
  • SE9 2RB
  • Other postcodes in SE9 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 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 51.4569, longitude 0.0764)

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 2RB?

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 2RB?

Every home and business at SE9 2RB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Greenwich: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Greenwich: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Greenwich.

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 2RB?

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 2RB 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 2RB.

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 2RB: 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 2RB 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 2RB?

Homes in SE9 2 sold for a typical £476,013 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 83 sales, up 0.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£476,013 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£475,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £625,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £612,500 28 sales
  • Terraced £475,507 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £299,250 22 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 2RB

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SE9 2RB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 February 2026. The middle sale was £900,000, from £860,000 to £1,050,000. Across SE9 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £476,013. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 2RB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around SE9 2RB. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band F. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (55%). 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 2RB

Band D in Greenwich for 2026‑27: £2,108. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,874 (band C) to £3,513 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,045.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,405
Band Bwithheld£1,639
Band Cabout 20 (4%)£1,874
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,108
Band Eabout 30 (5%)£2,576
Band Fabout 430 (75%)£3,045
Band Gabout 80 (14%)£3,513
Band Hfewer than 5£4,216

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 55% 1919 to 1939
  4. 44% 1945 to 1964
  5. Withheld 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: 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 2RB is in (ONS area E01001614), 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 2RB?

The nearest open schools to SE9 2RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE9 2RB is Falconwood Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Falconwood Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Eltham Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Eltham Cemetery, 43 m away.

More stations near SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE9 2RB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source London Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • EVPower Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • Source London 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 2RB?

The nearest to the centre of SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

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 2RB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE9 2RB, 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 2RB?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE9 2RB 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 2RB in a conservation area?

The centre of SE9 2RB 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 2RB?

Police.uk records 122 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE9 2RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences26 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Vehicle crime16 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Burglary12 reports
Other theft10 reports

Also: public order 5, robbery 5, theft from the person 4, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 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 2RB

Ward
Eltham Town & Avery Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Greenwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SE9 2RA150 mSE9 2RD250 mSE9 2AZ320 mSE9 2QE330 mSE9 2RN330 mSE9 2RE340 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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