A man in his 20s was found injured in Eltham after falling from a balcony in Strongbow Crescent.

Police have launched an investigation after a man was found suffering injuries outside a block of flats in the road yesterday (November 14) at 9.55am.

Police were called to reports of a domestic disturbance.

A police spokesman said: "Officers found a man, believed aged in his late 20s, suffering injuries outside the address.

"At this early stage it is believed the man sustained his injuries after falling from a balcony.

"It is believed he had been present at the address where the disturbance was taking place."

The man has been taken to hospital where he remains in a serious condition though his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Officers from Greenwich attended the scene and are appealing for any witnesses who saw this incident, or the events leading up to this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Community Safety Unit at Plumstead Police Station via 101. Please quote CAD reference 2696/14.

There were no reports of any other injuries and no arrests have been made.

Police investigations continue.