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Battersea Park

England / London / Wandsworth / Battersea Park

About

Battersea Park is a 200-acre green space located along the south bank of the River Thames in Wandsworth. The park features a mix of open lawns, tree-lined paths, and a boating lake, offering a quiet retreat from the city. It includes sports facilities, a children’s zoo, and the Peace Pagoda, a Buddhist monument. The area is well-connected, with Battersea Park railway station nearby and easy access to central London.

The surrounding neighbourhood includes a mix of residential streets, cafes, and local shops. The park hosts events throughout the year, from outdoor concerts to seasonal fairs. Nearby, the Battersea Power Station redevelopment has added restaurants, shops, and offices to the area. The riverside location provides views of Chelsea and the Thames, making it a popular spot for walking and cycling.

Area overview

On average Battersea Park has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Battersea Park is £70,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Battersea Park: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Battersea Park Population
7,526
Population density
7,040.2 per km²

Demographics

British
3,581
47.58%
Other White
1,675
22.25%
African
300
3.99%
Other Asian
273
3.63%
Other
222
2.95%
Total population: 7,527

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,248
35.98%
Owns outright
925
26.66%
Owns with a mortgage
637
18.36%
Social rents from council
327
9.43%
Other forms of private rent
139
4.01%
Total households: 3,469

Property prices in Battersea Park

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £800,000 in Battersea Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £3,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£760,000
Terraced15£1,287,500

10 years price trend in Battersea Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.