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Battersea Park

England / London / Wandsworth / Battersea Park

About

Battersea Park ward is located in the London Borough of Wandsworth, covering an area along the south bank of the River Thames. It includes Battersea Park, a large green space with sports facilities, a boating lake, and event spaces. The ward is bordered by Queenstown Road to the west and Battersea Bridge Road to the east, with residential and commercial developments spread throughout.

The area features a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartment complexes. Transport links include Battersea Park railway station and several bus routes, providing connections to central London. The ward is also home to Battersea Arts Centre, a prominent cultural venue. Industrial sites and offices are interspersed with residential streets, reflecting its varied character.

Area overview

On average Battersea Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.3% 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 £63,736 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 176 recent sales, the median property price is £727,500 in Battersea Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £3,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats156£693,750
Terraced20£1,135,875

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: 16/09/2025.