About Avery Hill

Avery Hill is a town in Greenwich, Greater London. Neighbouring communities include Blackfen and Falconwood.

School Ratings in Avery Hill

Families in Avery Hill have access to 388 local schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Serenity School Eltham and Harris Academy Greenwich are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Avery Hill

Homes sell for an average of £465K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £456K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Avery Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Avery Hill, with 119 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Avery Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Avery Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Avery Hill

Avery Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,510 sales

Average Price £465K
£100 £10.5M
Detached £868K 283
Semi £555K 1,852
Terraced £456K 2,327
Flat £294K 1,807

Deprivation and Employment in Avery Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Avery Hill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
17,088 Children (0-15) 20%
52,540 Working Age 63%
17,760 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Avery Hill 804 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Avery Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

282 Violence & Sexual Offences
119 Anti-Social Behaviour
74 Vehicle Crime
56 Shoplifting
53 Criminal Damage & Arson
52 Public Order
51 Drugs
43 Other Theft
32 Burglary
15 Robbery
8 Theft from Person
8 Other Crime
6 Bicycle Theft
5 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Falconwood Train Station 0.6 miles
Eltham Train Station 1.2 miles
Welling Train Station 1.4 miles
Sidcup Train Station 1.6 miles
Albany Park Train Station 2.3 miles
Bexleyheath Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Greenwich
Ward Eltham Town & Avery Hill
Constituency Eltham
Parish Greenwich, unparished area
Region London