Area Comparison · London
Choosing between Sydenham (SE26) and Eltham (SE9)? Here is how the two compare on every registered sale over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: prices, price per square foot, how busy each market is and where prices are heading.
| Measure | Sydenham (SE26) | Eltham (SE9) |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | £462,500 | £475,000 |
| Sales in 12 months | 272 | 492 |
| Price change, 12 months | +2.8% | +2.2% |
| Price range | £142,500 to £3,000,000 | £108,000 to £3,150,000 |
| Type | Sydenham (SE26) | Eltham (SE9) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached house | £1,132,500 (4) | £765,000 (23) |
| Flat | £391,500 (170) | £300,000 (124) |
| Semi-detached house | £763,000 (31) | £610,000 (145) |
| Terraced house | £705,000 (67) | £475,000 (200) |
Median sale price, number of sales in brackets.
Based on registered sales only. Every buyer is different: speak to an advisor about your budget and plans.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.. Medians are calculated by Belgrave Estates from registered transactions; they describe what sold, not what any individual property is worth.
3-month median · Sales
| Month | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2023 | £535,000 | 33 |
| Oct 2023 | £489,250 | 34 |
| Nov 2023 | £415,000 | 27 |
| Dec 2023 | £480,000 | 19 |
| Jan 2024 | £461,000 | 16 |
| Feb 2024 | £406,000 | 27 |
| Mar 2024 | £478,000 | 28 |
| Apr 2024 | £390,000 | 19 |
| May 2024 | £537,500 | 30 |
| Jun 2024 | £486,000 | 31 |
| Jul 2024 | £455,000 | 52 |
| Aug 2024 | £490,000 | 41 |
| Sept 2024 | £528,750 | 26 |
| Oct 2024 | £463,000 | 42 |
| Nov 2024 | £450,000 | 57 |
| Dec 2024 | £385,000 | 43 |
| Jan 2025 | £375,000 | 27 |
| Feb 2025 | £416,500 | 42 |
| Mar 2025 | £465,000 | 75 |
| Apr 2025 | £440,000 | 14 |
| May 2025 | £430,000 | 23 |
| Jun 2025 | £515,000 | 23 |
| Jul 2025 | £605,000 | 35 |
| Aug 2025 | £572,500 | 26 |
| Sept 2025 | £467,500 | 37 |
| Oct 2025 | £440,500 | 40 |
| Nov 2025 | £435,000 | 25 |
| Dec 2025 | £441,625 | 26 |
| Jan 2026 | £460,000 | 17 |
| Feb 2026 | £517,500 | 20 |
| Mar 2026 | £377,500 | 25 |
| Apr 2026 | £528,500 | 16 |
| May 2026 | £442,000 | 17 |
| Jun 2026 | £545,000 | 17 |
| Jul 2026 | £475,000 | 20 |
| Aug 2026 | £560,000 | 9 |
3-month median · Sales
| Month | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2023 | £450,000 | 52 |
| Oct 2023 | £427,000 | 55 |
| Nov 2023 | £500,000 | 48 |
| Dec 2023 | £430,000 | 42 |
| Jan 2024 | £450,000 | 43 |
| Feb 2024 | £422,250 | 38 |
| Mar 2024 | £450,000 | 43 |
| Apr 2024 | £491,500 | 35 |
| May 2024 | £450,000 | 55 |
| Jun 2024 | £445,000 | 41 |
| Jul 2024 | £520,000 | 71 |
| Aug 2024 | £524,000 | 68 |
| Sept 2024 | £497,500 | 58 |
| Oct 2024 | £430,000 | 71 |
| Nov 2024 | £499,000 | 65 |
| Dec 2024 | £421,000 | 44 |
| Jan 2025 | £472,500 | 54 |
| Feb 2025 | £471,294 | 55 |
| Mar 2025 | £500,000 | 130 |
| Apr 2025 | £377,000 | 23 |
| May 2025 | £555,000 | 29 |
| Jun 2025 | £475,000 | 57 |
| Jul 2025 | £473,980 | 53 |
| Aug 2025 | £450,000 | 45 |
| Sept 2025 | £485,000 | 58 |
| Oct 2025 | £461,000 | 60 |
| Nov 2025 | £453,450 | 48 |
| Dec 2025 | £475,000 | 43 |
| Jan 2026 | £475,000 | 35 |
| Feb 2026 | £480,507 | 40 |
| Mar 2026 | £472,750 | 51 |
| Apr 2026 |
Sydenham (SE26) has the lower median sale price: £462,500 against £475,000 over the last 12 months.
Eltham (SE9) recorded more sales: 492 against 272 in the last 12 months.
Over the last year the median price changed by +2.8% in Sydenham (SE26) and +2.2% in Eltham (SE9).
From HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: every registered sale in both areas, refreshed as new records are published. Belgrave Estates does not adjust or estimate these figures.
| £472,500 |
| 40 |
| May 2026 | £458,750 | 28 |
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| Jun 2026 | £420,000 | 39 |
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| Jul 2026 | £500,000 | 32 |
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| Aug 2026 | £500,000 | 13 |
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