Battersea Park · Wandsworth · Battersea constituency · 51.47324, -0.15952

SW11 5APBattersea Park, Wandsworth

Location and area intelligence for SW11 5AP, Battersea Park, Wandsworth

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 43/100
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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Area score
67
Safety
80
Schools
100
Transport
43
Environment
90
Investment
50

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Location

SW11 5AP

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+1.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Chesterton Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Dec 2022 · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.3

Secondary

Harris Academy Battersea

Not yet inspected · 0 min walk

P8: +0.31A8: 51.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

65.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 50% of London
→ Stable

+1% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other24%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Drug offences10%
Vehicle crime7%
Robbery5%
Burglary4%
Theft3%

Road safety

88

Road safety score

4

Accidents (5yr)

2

KSI (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Battersea Fire Station · 956m

Crime is +1% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £751
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Battersea Power Station Underground StationNorthern line
17 min walk
Battersea ParkVictoria· 11 tph
4 min

Nearby stations

Battersea ParkNational Rail
12 min walk
Clapham Junction Rail StationWindrush · Mildmay
16 min walk
Battersea Power Station Underground StationNorthern
18 min walk
Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush
19 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

121

Footpaths (500m)

17

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria22 min
Waterloo32 min
Canary Wharf50 min
City41 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)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park259m
Santander docks (800m)17
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Battersea Park· yes
593m
🅿️
Battersea Park (Albert)
705m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.6 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 — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

QUEENSTOWN ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 QUEENSTOWN ROAD, BATTERSEA, SW8 3RX

12 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBridge Lane Health Centre · 472 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

262

Parks (1km)

17

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketHarley’s Food Hall · 989 m
1 swimming pools6 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)

867m

Post office

Nearby shops

UK Food & Wine89 m
Cornners102 m
Madina Halal Food Ltd172 m
Dubai Food Center181 m

Nearby cafes

Jimmy Griddle92 m
Caffettino191 m
Abilio’s Café and Deli223 m
Kapihan312 m

Nearby restaurants

Golden City71 m
Holy Cow71 m
Thames75 m
Asiatique Thai - Battersea137 m

Nearby pubs

The Lost Society194 m
The Lighthouse225 m
The British Flag274 m
The Latchmere433 m

Nearby gyms

Rhino Turf338 m
Latchmere Leisure Centre391 m
Union Station Yoga946 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy420 m
Krystal Pharmacy462 m
Jennings Chemist498 m
HealthChem740 m

Nearby health

London Dental Implant71 m
Battersea Dental Care337 m
Battersea Park Dental353 m
Dental Beauty Battersea421 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 82

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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 score18/100
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

31.3

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score39/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,824m
Crossrail 2 route185m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,496 nationally

2,092

Est. population

23,299/km²

61%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£41,600

Median income

10.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

29%
25%
23%
16%
Under 1829%
18–3425%
35–4923%
50–6416%
65+7%

Tenure

18%
60%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent18%
Social rent60%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

22%
19%
33%
White British22%
White Other19%
Asian12%
Black33%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional26%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household62%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent60%
Private rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
12
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
28
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
92%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
13
Largest scheme
204 homes · Westminster Kingsway College, Westminster Kingsway College, Battersea Park Road, SW11 4JR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

South Bank Business Centre, 140, South Bank Business Centre, 140, Battersea Park Road, SW11 4NY72 homes
completed
St James's Grove Estate, St James's Grove Estate, St James's Grove, 1-114 Castlemaine, 14-32 Culvert Road, 1-22 Roydon Close, SW1158 homes
completed
SITE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF, SITE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF, ROWDITCH LANE, LONGHEDGE STREET, SW1112 homes
completed
SITE AT CORNER OF, SITE AT CORNER OF, DAGNALL STREET, CULVERT ROAD, SW1110 homes
completed
341, 341, Battersea Park Road, SW11 4LS10 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 5AP

Full postcodeSW11 5AP
Postcode districtSW11
BoroughLondon Borough of Wandsworth
WardBattersea Park
Latitude51.473244
Longitude-0.159520
Parliamentary constituencyBattersea
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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