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Battersea Park

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About

Battersea Park ward occupies a northern section of the London Borough of Wandsworth, centred around its namesake green space. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside modern apartment developments. Its western boundary runs close to the railway lines approaching Clapham Junction station, one of the UK's busiest transport interchanges. The Thames Path follows the ward's northern edge along the river.

The expansive Battersea Park itself defines the area, containing a boating lake, subtropical gardens, and the Peace Pagoda overlooking the water. The park's former funfair site is now home to a modern children's playground and sports facilities. To the south, the grid of streets includes local shops and cafes catering to residents. The old Battersea Power Station, though a prominent landmark, actually lies just outside the ward's boundary in the neighbouring borough.

Area overview

On average Battersea Park has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Battersea Park is £77,374 per year. There are 2 schools in Battersea Park: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Battersea Park is home to around 19,176 people, with a population density of about 10,643.3 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Battersea Park Population
19,176
Population density
10,643.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.87(+19%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.07(+19%)
Shoplifting
15.44(+55%)
Other theft
15.18(+33%)
Vehicle crime
14.03(+50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,966
36.33%
Other White
4,098
21.37%
African
1,628
8.49%
Caribbean
1,223
6.38%
Other
793
4.14%
Total population: 19,175

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
9,199
56.82%
No qualifications
1,965
12.14%
Level 3 (A level)
1,901
11.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,271
7.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
966
5.97%
Total 16+ residents: 16,191

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,812
33.07%
Social rents from council
2,180
25.63%
Owns outright
1,457
17.13%
Owns with a mortgage
1,277
15.02%
Other social rented
292
3.43%
Total households: 8,504

Property prices in Battersea Park

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 in Battersea Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £4,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battersea Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats170£649,000
Semi-Detached1£775,000
Terraced16£1,787,550

10 years median price trend in Battersea Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battersea Park.

All postcodes in Battersea Park

SW115DU

Dagnall Street

SW115JA

Charlotte Despard Avenue

SW118EW

Queenstown Road

SW118QQ

Queenstown Road

SW115BB

Culvert Road

SW113TD

Surrey Lane

SW114BJ

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114BP

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114EU

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114GA

Alexandra Avenue

SW114HQ

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114JA

Meath Street

SW114LX

Battersea Park Road

SW114NP

Parkgate Road

SW114RJ

Searles Close

SW114RS

Cambridge Road

SW114RU

Cambridge Road

SW114SF

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW115BU

Sheepcote Lane

SW115DB

Dagnall Street

SW118NT

Queenstown Road

SW118PJ

Queenstown Road

SW114NQ

Parkgate Road

SW114ET

Beechmore Road

SW114HN

Kassala Road

SW114NW

Parkgate Road

SW114SB

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114SS

Wendle Square

SW115AJ

Reform Street

SW118NZ

Queenstown Road

SW114NG

Battersea Park Road

SW114SH

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW118NE

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW113TL

Westbridge Road

SW114DS

Albert Bridge Road

SW114HA

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114HP

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114LD

Battersea Park Road

SW114LR

Battersea Park Road

SW114PH

Albert Bridge Road

SW115AL

Reform Street

SW115BG

Culvert Road

SW115DF

St James Grove

SW115HW

Charlotte Despard Avenue

SW118PL

Queenstown Road

SW115HD

Charlotte Despard Avenue

SW114SJ

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114AP

Hester Road

SW114BH

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114DA

Macduff Road

SW114EW

Brynmaer Road

SW114RX

Cambridge Road

SW115AG

Burns Road

SW115AU

Culvert Road

SW115DJ

Blondel Street

SW115GY

Burns Road

SW115JD

Charlotte Despard Avenue

SW118QN

Queenstown Road

SW115JT

Battersea Park Road

SW113BZ

Battersea Bridge Road

SW113JN

Parkham Street

SW114AH

Henty Close

SW114LU

Battersea Park Road

SW114PE

Albert Bridge Road

SW114PS

Kersley Mews

SW114QY

Rosenau Road

SW115AT

Sheepcote Lane

SW115DR

Dagnall Street

SW118NR

Queenstown Road

SW113PL

Westbridge Road

SW113TG

Randall Close

SW114DF

Lurline Gardens

SW114LE

Battersea Park Road

SW114LZ

Battersea Park Road

SW114NZ

Anhalt Road

SW114RE

Juer Street

SW115BE

Roydon Close

SW118NL

Queenstown Road

SW113AT

Battersea Bridge Road

SW113AU

Battersea Bridge Road

SW113PR

Surrey Lane

SW114AQ

Ethelburga Street

SW114BQ

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW114QW

Petworth Street

SW114RA

Worfield Street

SW114RH

Searles Close

SW115DA

Astle Street

SW115JF

Strasburg Road

SW118AE

Queenstown Road

SW113PQ

Battersea Park

SW114BE

Battersea Park

SW114BU

All Saints Court

SW114DJ

Lurline Gardens

SW114JE

Battersea Park Road

SW114NA

Parkgate Road

SW114NB

Battersea Park Road

SW114PY

Albert Bridge Road

SW115AE

Joubert Street

SW115DS

Dagnall Street

SW115HS

Strasburg Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.