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Battersea Latchmere

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About

Battersea Latchmere sits in the north of Wandsworth, bordering Clapham Junction. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses and several large council estates. Its main commercial activity is concentrated along Lavender Hill, which provides local shops and services.

A notable local landmark is the Latchmere Leisure Centre, with its distinctive wave-shaped roof. The area is also home to the Battersea Arts Centre, housed in the former Battersea Town Hall, which is a major hub for community and creative events.

Area overview

On average Battersea Latchmere has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 39.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Battersea Latchmere is £71,604 per year. There are 2 schools in Battersea Latchmere: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Battersea Latchmere is home to around 7,900 people, with a population density of about 17,865.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Battersea Latchmere Population
7,900
Population density
17,865.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.51(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.24(-28%)
Other theft
8.1(-29%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(-24%)
Drugs
4.3(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,783
35.23%
Other White
1,412
17.87%
African
793
10.04%
Caribbean
729
9.23%
Other
340
4.3%
Total population: 7,900

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,204
49.41%
No qualifications
931
14.36%
Level 3 (A level)
843
13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
623
9.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
490
7.56%
Total 16+ residents: 6,484

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,349
40.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
803
23.88%
Owns with a mortgage
502
14.93%
Owns outright
461
13.71%
Other social rented
128
3.81%
Total households: 3,363

Property prices in Battersea Latchmere

Median price£605,000
Price per sq ft£796
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £775K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £796 per square foot) in Battersea Latchmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battersea Latchmere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced8£2,122,500£976
Semi-Detached1£775,000£847
Flats37£530,000£745

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Battersea Latchmere

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battersea Latchmere.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£600,000£2,250,000
2017£592,500£1,780,000
2018£477,500£1,800,000
2019£470,000£1,482,500
2020£476,500£1,897,500
2021£532,500£2,171,000
2022£521,000£2,040,000
2023£578,750£1,040,000
2024£515,000£1,034,750
2025£532,500£2,150,000
2026£478,150£900,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battersea Latchmere.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battersea Latchmere.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£774£1,035
2017£730£931
2018£647£813
2019£662£836
2020£654£866
2021£757£985
2022£720£954
2023£759£829
2024£775£888
2025£729£1,015
2026£764£889
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Battersea Latchmere.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Battersea Latchmere in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Battersea Latchmere

Is Battersea Latchmere safe?

Battersea Latchmere records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Battersea Latchmere?

The median sale price in Battersea Latchmere is £605,000 (about £796 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Battersea Latchmere?

Battersea Latchmere has 1 primary school (1 rated Outstanding) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Battersea Latchmere?

Battersea Latchmere scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Battersea Latchmere sits around rank 15,100 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Battersea Latchmere?

The average household income in Battersea Latchmere is around £71,604 per year, and 40% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Battersea Latchmere

SW115AL

Reform Street

SW113AS

Battersea Bridge Road

SW115BQ

Culvert Road

SW114SA

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114SH

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW113AR

Battersea Bridge Road

SW114AA

Maskelyne Close

SW114QA

Albert Bridge Road

SW114RZ

Rosenau Crescent

SW113ES

Banbury Street

SW115AE

Joubert Street

SW114NG

Battersea Park Road

SW113PU

Westbridge Road

SW115DD

Blondel Street

SW115AB

Matthews Street

SW115DW

Dagnall Street

SW113BW

Battersea Park Road

SW113AH

Battersea Bridge Road

SW112FW

Battersea Park

SW114RR

Cambridge Road

SW113TB

Surrey Lane

SW115DU

Dagnall Street

SW115AS

Culvert Road

SW115BT

Sheepcote Lane

SW115DF

St James Grove

SW114LH

Battersea Park Road

SW114RX

Cambridge Road

SW115DB

Dagnall Street

SW113TE

Surrey Lane

SW113PP

Surrey Lane

SW115AX

Culvert Road

SW113BL

Battersea Park Road

SW113EX

Hyde Lane

SW114TA

Battersea Park

SW114ND

Battersea Park Road

SW114LN

Battersea Park Road

SW113TH

Westbridge Road

SW115AD

Burns Road

SW115DP

Dagnall Street

SW114LW

Battersea Park Road

SW115DL

Dagnall Street

SW114LR

Battersea Park Road

SW115GY

Burns Road

SW115AT

Sheepcote Lane

SW114SS

Wendle Square

SW114PX

Albert Bridge Road

SW114SB

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW115DE

Blondel Street

SW114QN

Rosenau Road

SW114QS

Watford Close

SW115DA

Astle Street

SW114LS

Battersea Park Road

SW115AA

Burns Road

SW113BN

Battersea Park Road

SW115BP

Sheepcote Lane

SW114QT

Watford Close

SW113TD

Surrey Lane

SW113NW

Westbridge Road

SW113PR

Surrey Lane

SW113PL

Westbridge Road

SW114SN

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114SJ

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW115JR

Latchmere Street

SW114PT

Kersley Street

SW115EU

Golding Terrace

SW115BD

Culvert Road

SW113PA

Surrey Lane

SW115GX

Burns Road

SW115DR

Dagnall Street

SW115AR

Culvert Road

SW115DN

Dagnall Street

SW113PS

Surrey Lane

SW115AP

Battersea Park Road

SW114QX

Rosenau Road

SW114RY

Rosenau Crescent

SW115JW

Austin Road

SW113JL

Parkham Street

SW115DH

Culvert Road

SW115JT

Battersea Park Road

SW113JN

Parkham Street

SW114BT

Battersea Park Road

SW115DS

Dagnall Street

SW115DJ

Blondel Street

SW114QU

Rosenau Road

SW113AJ

Battersea Bridge Road

SW114RU

Cambridge Road

SW112JE

Atherton Street

SW115AN

Brougham Street

SW113TJ

Westbridge Road

SW114PS

Kersley Mews

SW114EN

Brynmaer Road

SW115AU

Culvert Road

SW114QR

Petworth Street

SW113TF

Surrey Lane

SW115BB

Culvert Road

SW114SD

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW113TA

Surrey Lane

SW115DG

Battersea Park Road

SW115DT

Dagnall Street

SW115AH

Reform Street