Ryelands Crescent Eltham, Greenwich
28 addresses across 1 postcode (SE12), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20801312.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 9, G: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Greenwich costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lee (London), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sutcliffe Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 24 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Nightingale Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 76 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £535,000 | £460,000 | £610,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £217,250 | £217,250 | £217,250 |
| 2012 | 1 | £267,000 | £267,000 | £267,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £246,250 | £246,250 | £246,250 |
| 2009 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £203,500 | £197,000 | £210,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £257,500 | £249,999 | £265,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2024 | 1 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £550,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2022 | 18 SE12 9AD | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2019 | 6 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2017 | 21 SE12 9AD | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2017 | 7 SE12 9AD | Detached | £610,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 9 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £395,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Dec 2016 | 9 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £217,250 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2012 | 1 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £267,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2010 | 12 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £246,250 | |
| 2 Mar 2009 | 20 SE12 9AD | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 20 SE12 9AD | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2007 | 3 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 10 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 3 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £197,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2005 | 17 SE12 9AD | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2005 | 16 SE12 9AD | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 3 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 14 May 2004 | 17 SE12 9AD | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 17 SE12 9AD | Detached | £235,100 | |
| 8 Jul 2002 | 4 SE12 9AD | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2000 | 21 SE12 9AD | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2000 | 12 SE12 9AD | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 18 Dec 1997 | 23 SE12 9AD | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 19 Mar 1996 | 23 SE12 9AD | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 8 Jan 1996 | 19 SE12 9AD | Detached | £98,500 | |
| 31 Jul 1995 | 8 SE12 9AD | Detached | £90,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (6); House, detached (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (social) (1); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Greenwich in 2026-27: Band D £2,108 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,405 | £1,639 | £1,874 | £2,108 | £2,576 | £3,045 | £3,513 | £4,216 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 77 Burnt Ash Hill, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 77 Burnt Ash Hill: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 October 2026 to 23 October 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 9 October 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 27 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE12 9AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lee (London) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Kidbrooke 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Eltham 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sidcup Road Blackheath Park | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Eltham Shoppers Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 34 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nightingale Surgery | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newmarket Pharmacy | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Eltham Community Hospital Cdc | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sutcliffe Park 17 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eltham Palace Allotments 5,520 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Eltham Palace, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eltham Palace | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Eltham Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Well Hall Pleasaunce | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carter's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Birdbrook | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Tarn | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Fairy Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Lower Marvels Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Newcastle Drawdock | Tidal water | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 28 |
24 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Greenwich: see them on the Greenwich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Harris Academy Greenwich | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Middle Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ealdham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Haimo Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Baring Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eltham Hill School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wingfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brindishe Lee School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cooper's Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham | All-through | 4–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre SE9 5LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Horn Park Kebab & Grill SE12 9DS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Nisa SE12 9DN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Le Petits Sunshine Nursery SE12 9DP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Better Coffee Corner (Greenwich Leisure Limited) SE9 5LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (32); On or near Ryelands Crescent (24); On or near Alwold Crescent (18); On or near Westhorne Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH: Highway repair and maintenance works, 22 October 2026 to 26 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH: Highway repair and maintenance works, 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH: Highway repair and maintenance works, 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SE12 9AD: 28 addresses of 29 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Alwold Crescent · Westhorne Avenue · Abergeldie Road · Westhorne Avenue · Eltham Palace Road · Strathaven Road · Scotsdale Road · Sibthorpe Road · Cedarhurst Drive · Hengist Road · Crathie Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.