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SW1Y 5ZQ

New Union Square · Nine Elms · Wandsworth

SW1Y 5ZQ is in Nine Elms, Wandsworth — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Crime is 92% below the London average.

Nearest tube: Nine Elms Underground Station, 4.8 min

Best for:Families
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 10% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SW1Y 5ZQ is in Nine Elms, Wandsworth — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Crime is 92% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £1,221
Price growth potentialModerate

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

60

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,900
Gentrification score25/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+5.0%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

5.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-86% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour5813
Other4367
Violence & sexual offences3381
Theft2964
Robbery709
Burglary633
Drug offences471
Vehicle crime435

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 192% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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1b
2
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6a
6b
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Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern line
4.8 min walk
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Wandsworth Road

Nearby stations

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Nine Elms Underground StationNorthern
5 min walk
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Battersea Power Station Underground StationNorthern
7 min walk
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Vauxhall Underground StationVictoria
11 min walk
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Pimlico Underground StationVictoria
11 min walk
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Wandsworth Road Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
16 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

78

Walkability score

140

Footpaths (500m)

16

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

27 min

London Bridge

33 min

Victoria

20 min

Waterloo

37 min

Canary Wharf

33 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St George's CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.1

★★

Secondary

Pimlico Academy

Good · 10 min walk

P8: +0.32A8: 50.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Tachbrook Nursery School

Not inspected · 8 min walk

8 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 24.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 10.0 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NHS PRACTITIONER HEALTH PROGRAMME

RIVERSIDE MC, HOBART HSE, ST GEORGE WHARF, WANDSWORTH ROAD, SW8 2JB

9 min walk

5

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalVincent Square Clinic · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 21,567 nationally

1,494

Est. population

48,980/km²

70%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

2.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

29

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1825%
18–3443%
35–4923%
50–648%
65+1%

Tenure

Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent38%
Social rent39%
Shared ownership5%

Ethnicity

White British24%
White Other21%
Asian15%
Black24%
Mixed9%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household75%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 38%Social rent 39%

vs. London

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityConservative
Ward majority vote22.2%
Election year2026
MPMarsha De Cordova (Labour)
MP majority12,039
ConstituencyBattersea

Councillors

Matt CornerConservative
Will SweetConservative

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

158

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

13

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 168 m
4 tennis courts2 swimming pools7 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

675m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local319 m
S&V News423 m
Winta Halal Meat Shop552 m
Day 1556 m

Nearby cafes

District87 m
Sendero148 m
Black Cab Coffee Co238 m
Starbucks401 m

Nearby restaurants

Passyunk Avenue74 m
LINNAEAN174 m
Evernight233 m
Darby's238 m

Nearby pubs

Battersea BARge266 m
Nine Elms Tavern293 m
The Nottingham Castle446 m
Nolan's582 m

Nearby gyms

static175 m
Sky Pool227 m
The Sky Pool228 m
Southbank Club404 m

Nearby pharmacies

Halls Pharmacy704 m
Paxall Pharmacy852 m
Simmonds Pharmacy896 m
Portman Pharmacy959 m

Nearby health

Riverside dental spa710 m
Super White715 m
Riverside medical centre716 m
Eudelo759 m
Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 203

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