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About

Nine Elms sits on the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Once an industrial stretch of river, it has been rebuilt with mixed-use blocks, office campuses and new housing clustered around the restored Battersea Power Station and the riverside walkway. The Northern line extension added a station at Nine Elms, shortening journeys to central London and supporting weekday commuting. Active construction and phased openings mean the area continues to change as new streets and public spaces come into use.

The district retains traces of its market and industrial past. New Covent Garden Market supplies flowers, fruit and vegetables from early morning stalls and consolidates the area's role in London's food distribution. Warehouse shells now hold design studios, light manufacturing and shops; riverside terraces and cycle lanes link to local streets. A pier at Battersea Power Station links to river services and offers an alternative route to the city. Market deliveries and wholesalers keep activity running before dawn, while community facilities such as a public square, primary schools and local health services serve the growing residential population.

Area overview

On average Nine Elms has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 165 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Nine Elms is £93,982 per year. There are 1 schools in Nine Elms: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Nine Elms is home to around 7,711 people, with a population density of about 6,930.6 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Nine Elms Population
7,711
Population density
6,930.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.37(+33%)
Theft from the person
34.5(+268%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.4(+6%)
Shoplifting
26.46(+165%)
Other theft
23.21(+103%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,243
29.09%
Other White
2,164
28.06%
African
475
6.16%
Chinese
425
5.51%
Arab
317
4.11%
Total population: 7,711

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,926
73.06%
Level 3 (A level)
624
9.26%
No qualifications
372
5.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
336
4.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
205
3.04%
Total 16+ residents: 6,742

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,146
52.28%
Owns with a mortgage
518
12.62%
Owns outright
462
11.25%
Shared ownership
329
8.01%
Other social rented
325
7.92%
Total households: 4,105

Property prices in Nine Elms

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 in Nine Elms area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £9,518,400.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nine Elms 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 Nine Elms over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced1£1,800,000
Flats180£850,000

10 years median price trend in Nine Elms

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nine Elms.

All postcodes in Nine Elms

SW118NE

Prince Of Wales Drive

SW117DH

Nine Elms Lane

SW118PL

Queenstown Road

SW85JB

Nine Elms Lane

SW85AL

Battersea Park Road

SW1P9QT

Nine Elms Lane

SW1P2XQ

Nine Elms Lane

SW117AU

Nine Elms

SW117AD

Nine Elms

SW117ED

Nine Elms

SW85ET

Nine Elms

SW117AB

Ponton Road

SW117BS

New Union Square

SW117BZ

Ponton Road

SW118QN

Queenstown Road

SW85UA

Nine Elms Lane

SW1P9QQ

Nine Elms Lane

SW118PZ

Nine Elms

SW85EX

Nine Elms

SW959DE

Nine Elms

SW117BH

Nine Elms

SW117DX

Nine Elms Lane

SW114GB

Palmer Road

SW114GJ

Palmer Road

SW117AE

New Union Square

SW117AY

Viaduct Gardens

SW117BW

Nine Elms Lane

SW117BX

Malthouse Road

SW117EL

Viaduct Gardens

SW118NR

Queenstown Road

SW85DB

Nine Elms Lane

SW85JE

Carnation Way

SW117AL

Nine Elms

SW84AY

Shaftesbury & Queenstown

SW1P4ZA

Nine Elms Lane

SW959BA

Nine Elms

SW1P4YH

Nine Elms Lane

SW117DR

Nine Elms Lane

SW114GH

Palmer Road

SW118BA

Circus Road East

SW118NL

Queenstown Road

SW85BZ

Nine Elms Lane

SW85EZ

Sleaford Street

SW85HA

Wandsworth Road

SW84AA

Battersea Park Road

SW117BU

Nine Elms

SW959DB

Nine Elms

SW959BS

Nine Elms

SW117AN

Charles Clowes Walk

SW117DZ

Viaduct Gardens

SW117EG

Viaduct Gardens

SW118AE

Queenstown Road

SW118EJ

Circus Road West

SW85RF

Oak Lane

SW959AB

Nine Elms

SW84AJ

Battersea Park Road

SW1P9AT

Nine Elms Lane

SW85LL

Nine Elms Lane

SW114GE

Palmer Road

SW117BY

Malthouse Road

SW118EN

Circus Road West

SW85DF

Nine Elms Lane

SW117DU

Nine Elms Lane

SW118BH

Nine Elms

SW959DU

Nine Elms

SW1P9RD

Nine Elms

SW117DE

Nine Elms

SW117AS

New Mill Road

SW117EP

Viaduct Gardens

SW118ES

Circus Road West

SW118EU

Circus Road West

SW84AQ

Palmerston Way

SW1P9RJ

Nine Elms Lane

SW1P9QU

Nine Elms Lane

SW85EQ

Nine Elms Lane

SW1P3WP

Nine Elms Lane

SW118BQ

Electric Boulevard

SW118NS

Sopwith Way

SW1P9AF

Nine Elms Lane

SW118DD

Nine Elms

SW85HH

Nine Elms Lane

SW118BU

Nine Elms

SW114FW

Palmer Road

SW114GD

Palmer Road

SW117AJ

Charles Clowes Walk

SW117AQ

New Union Square

SW85DE

Nine Elms Lane

SW117DJ

Nine Elms

SW1P4YJ

Nine Elms Lane

SW85FE

Nine Elms

SW114FP

Palmer Road

SW117BJ

Ponton Road

SW117BP

New Union Square

SW118BD

Circus Road West

SW118DU

Riverlight Quay

SW1P9RH

Nine Elms Lane

SW117BF

Ace Way

SW117AW

New Mill Road

SW117BT

New Union Square

SW117EJ

Viaduct Gardens

Data Sources

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