Avery Hill area report

Highlights

Avery Hill is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 5,877. Property prices have risen 9.0% over five years, with a median price of £555,000 and per-square-metre rate of £4,215. Semi-detached homes are most common, with 34 sales recorded at a median of £620,000, while flats median at £263,000. Crime in May 2026 totalled 225 incidents, with violent crime (62 cases) and anti-social behaviour (61 cases) most frequent. Air quality is moderate, with annual nitrogen dioxide at 14.4 and fine particulate matter at 7.8. Flood risk is absent across the area. Broadband connectivity is strong: 100.0% have superfast access and 93.1% have ultrafast. Deprivation is mixed; about 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The area contains 4 listed buildings and is governed by the Royal Borough of Greenwich under Labour control. Council tax band D is £2,107.69 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/2025. Avery Hill, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Avery Hill’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, Avery Hill ranks 6th cheapest of 33, 13th safest and 15th most affordable.

What does it cost?

• £555,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026) Across this district

Sold prices in Avery Hill have risen 9% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 289,071 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021) This district

About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Avery Hill (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 6 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 6).

Schools

• 95% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026) Across this district

Getting around

• 93% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations, 2024) Across this district

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.7% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/avery hill.

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Nearby areas we cover: The Hollies, New Eltham, Blackfen.