Battersea Park · Wandsworth · Battersea constituency · 51.47633, -0.17089

SW11 3THBattersea Park, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW11 3TH, Battersea Park, Wandsworth

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 42/100

Best for: Families

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Lopsided profile — strong safety but weak transport

Liveability
69
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
42
Environment
90
Investment
44

The bottom line

SW11 3TH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SW11 3TH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-29.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Westbridge Academy

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.0

Secondary

Saint John Bosco College

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.19A8: 43.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 3 min walk

5 primaries · 3 secondaries · 2 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

46.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 66% of London
→ Stable

-29% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Other24%
Burglary9%
Drug offences8%
Robbery5%
Vehicle crime4%
Theft3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Battersea Fire Station · 1.0km

Crime is 29% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area56.8

EPC breakdown

C
27%
D
5%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

LHA rates — Inner South West London

Shared room£685/mo
1 bedroom£1420/mo
2 bedrooms£1700/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£2900/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal
Rebuild cost estimate£142,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1950-1966
WallsSystem built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £751
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19992017 · CAGR

+9.4%

Total change

+405%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+87.9%

per year

Acceleration

-80.59

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £250k–£300k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£54k£54k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£145k£145k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172017£273k£273k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
South Kensington Underground StationPiccadilly line
23.7 min walk
Imperial Wharf

Nearby stations

Imperial Wharf Rail StationMildmay · Southern
11 min walk
Imperial WharfNational Rail
11 min walk
Clapham Junction Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Southern
17 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
22 min walk
South Kensington Underground StationPiccadilly · Circle
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

60

Walkability score

165

Footpaths (500m)

18

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria27 min
Waterloo39 min
Canary Wharf59 min
City49 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

17

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park62m
Santander docks (800m)18
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Battersea Park (Albert)
575m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.2 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: Not suitableEPC upgrade: Minimal

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield857.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableNo
EPC upgrade costMinimal

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT

30 FLOOD WALK, SW3 5RR

15 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBridge Lane Health Centre · 465 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

109

Parks (1km)

29

Restaurants (800m)

16

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 314 m
4 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
1,353 licensed premises in borough670 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

706m

Post office

Nearby shops

Costcutter169 m
Fresco Deli253 m
Londis309 m
GAIL's340 m

Nearby cafes

Mooboo Bubble Tea206 m
Suzette300 m
Il Molino564 m
Cafe Blanca564 m

Nearby restaurants

Augustine Kitchen215 m
Battersea Grill229 m
Mansoon230 m
london paella school260 m

Nearby pubs

The Stag Bar160 m
Union Arms190 m
The Rose Battersea220 m
Vinos y Licores302 m

Nearby gyms

Latchmere Leisure Centre777 m
énergie Fitness842 m
Triyoga964 m
F45 Training966 m

Nearby pharmacies

HealthChem160 m
Jennings Chemist570 m
Krystal Pharmacy579 m
Medicine Chest867 m

Nearby health

Battersea Respiratory Clinic447 m
Bridge Lane Health Centre465 m
Dental Beauty Battersea545 m
Body Logic Health564 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 108

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
195

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,900London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition195

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

36.5

Price growth score

D
High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score26/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,366m
Crossrail 2 route674m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,647 nationally

1,726

Est. population

30,000/km²

58%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£41,600

Median income

9.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

37

Community stability

Age profile

23%
26%
24%
17%
Under 1823%
18–3426%
35–4924%
50–6417%
65+10%

Tenure

16%
68%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)6%
Private rent16%
Social rent68%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

22%
17%
37%
White British22%
White Other17%
Asian9%
Black37%
Mixed8%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household66%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent68%
Private rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
32
Planning apps (12 months)
38
Planning apps (3 years)
30
Local approval rate
92%
Borough approval rate
92%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
2
Under construction
2
Completed (3yr)
101
Largest scheme
190 homes · ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING, ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING, HESTER ROAD, SW11
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING, ALBION RIVERSIDE BUILDING, HESTER ROAD, SW11190 homes
completed
Salesian College 47, Salesian College 47, Surrey Lane, SW11 3PN104 homes
completed
MONTEVETRO BUILDING (FORMER FLOUR MILLS), 100, MONTEVETRO BUILDING (FORMER FLOUR MILLS), 100, BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD, SW11100 homes
completed
PRINCES WHARF, PRINCES WHARF, ANHALT ROAD, SW1177 homes
completed
Former Battersea Police Station, 112-118, Former Battersea Police Station, 112-118, Battersea Bridge Road, Hyde Lane, SW11 3AF46 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.1%
Election year
2026
MP
Marsha De Cordova (Labour)
MP majority
12,039
Constituency
Battersea

Councillors

Victoria Oye AsanteLabour
Anthony John BeltonLabour
Claire Katherine DaviesConservative

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Key facts for SW11 3TH

Full postcodeSW11 3TH
Postcode districtSW11
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardBattersea Park
Latitude51.476326
Longitude-0.170888
Parliamentary constituencyBattersea
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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