Postcode SW11 5BP is located in a major urban area, within the Battersea Park ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Battersea Latchmere area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battersea Latchmere is £71,604 per year. The nearest station is Clapham Junction, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Falcon Park.
Battersea Latchmere has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Battersea Latchmere has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Battersea Latchmere is £71,604 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 73 ft away from SW11 5BP.
Battersea Latchmere near SW11 5BP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Clapham Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Clapham Junction | Overground, South Western, Southern | Walking directions to Clapham Junction |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Queenstown Road | South Western | Walking directions to Queenstown Road |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Battersea Park | Southern | Walking directions to Battersea Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Falcon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Falcon Park |
| 0.2 mi | Shillington Park | Medium | Walking directions to Shillington Park |
| 0.1 mi | Latchmere Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Latchmere Recreation Ground |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £692,500 (about £889 per square foot) in Battersea Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £4,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £1,787,550 | £996 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £775,000 | £847 |
| Flats | 146 | £650,000 | £880 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £845,000 | £1,290,000 | £1,707,500 |
| 2017 | £930,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,802,500 |
| 2018 | £850,000 | £550,000 | £1,830,000 |
| 2019 | £625,000 | £1,647,500 | £1,525,000 |
| 2020 | £737,000 | £1,785,000 | £1,735,000 |
| 2021 | £595,000 | £717,500 | £2,262,500 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £1,850,050 | £2,210,000 |
| 2023 | £612,000 | £1,975,000 | £2,087,500 |
| 2024 | £660,000 | £700,000 | £1,622,500 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | — | £1,500,000 |
| 2026 | £650,000 | £775,000 | £1,300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £805 | £850 | £834 |
| 2017 | £1,213 | £874 | £903 |
| 2018 | £1,180 | £532 | £902 |
| 2019 | £886 | £874 | £824 |
| 2020 | £844 | £932 | £944 |
| 2021 | £853 | £703 | £1,005 |
| 2022 | £858 | £1,029 | £989 |
| 2023 | £878 | £1,007 | £1,049 |
| 2024 | £898 | £1,032 | £1,045 |
| 2025 | £868 | — | £1,015 |
| 2026 | £900 | £847 | £889 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 5BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jan 2026 | 8, Matthews Street, London, SW11 5AB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £775,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 15, Matthews Street, London, SW11 5AB | Flats | Leasehold | £615,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 58, Knowsley Road, London, SW11 5BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,250,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2025 | 14, Knowsley Road, London, SW11 5BL | Terraced | Freehold | £1,260,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 94, Knowsley Road, London, SW11 5BL | Terraced | Freehold | £1,065,000 |
In the SW11 5BP postcode area, located within Battersea Latchmere, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW11 5BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best Food & Wine | 52–56 Culvert Road, London, SW11 5AR | Walking directions to Best Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Madina Halal Food Ltd | St James's Grove, Wandsworth, SW11 5DF | Walking directions to Madina Halal Food Ltd |
| 0.2 mi | Jeffreys News | 246 Battersea Bridge Road, London, SW11 3AA | Walking directions to Jeffreys News |
| 0.2 mi | Cornners | 192 Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 4ND | Walking directions to Cornners |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 272-274 Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 3BS | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW11 5BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anthony John Belton
Battersea Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Claire Katherine Davies
Battersea Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Victoria Oye Asante
Battersea Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Marsha de Cordova
Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW11 5BP records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SW11 5BP in Battersea Latchmere is £692,500 (about £889 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW11 5BP, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea (Good), Harris Academy Battersea (Outstanding) and Shaftesbury Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW11 5BP is Clapham Junction in TfL zone 2, about 902 m away, serving the Overground, South Western and Southern lines.
SW11 5BP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,101 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW11 5BP is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anthony John Belton (Labour Party), Claire Katherine Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Victoria Oye Asante (Labour Party).