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SW11 8AL

Battersea Park Road

Nine Elms

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Detailed insights for SW11 8AL

Overview

Postcode SW11 8AL is located in a major urban area, within the Nine Elms ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Nine Elms area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 243.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nine Elms is £93,982 per year. The nearest station is Battersea Power Station, about 0 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Central Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
243
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Nine Elms has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Nine Elms has a very high crime rate, with approximately 243.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Nine Elms is £93,982 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from SW11 8AL.

Flood risk

Very low

Nine Elms near SW11 8AL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Battersea Power Station located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW11 8AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

1

Battersea Power Station

Northern

Walking directions to Battersea Power Station
0.3 mi

2

Battersea Park

Southern

Walking directions to Battersea Park
0.4 mi

2

Queenstown Road

South Western

Walking directions to Queenstown Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW11 8AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCentral GardensSmallWalking directions to Central Gardens
0.5 miThorparch Road Pocket ParkSmallWalking directions to Thorparch Road Pocket Park
0.4 miHeathwall QuaySmallWalking directions to Heathwall Quay

Area Profile

Population
672
Population density
7,804.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
77.11(+672%)
Theft from the person
60.41(+544%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.1(+61%)
Other theft
44.2(+287%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.91(+23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
262
39.16%
British
197
29.45%
Other
40
5.98%
Chinese
35
5.23%
Arab
33
4.93%
Total population: 669

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
488
80.66%
Level 3 (A level)
53
8.76%
No qualifications
26
4.3%
Other
16
2.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
2.15%
Total 16+ residents: 605

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
294
75.77%
Owns with a mortgage
48
12.37%
Owns outright
30
7.73%
Other forms of private rent
15
3.87%
Shared ownership
1
0.26%
Total households: 388

Property prices in Nine Elms

Median price£917,500
Price per sq ft£1,276
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£685K – £1.3M

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £917,500 (about £1,276 per square foot) in Nine Elms area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,750 up to £4,229,100.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nine Elms over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats150£917,500£1,276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nine Elms

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nine Elms.
YearFlats
2016£950,000
2017£727,560
2018£879,610
2019£949,300
2020£876,575
2021£896,313
2022£1,029,600
2023£1,175,000
2024£1,143,950
2025£931,000
2026£760,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nine Elms.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nine Elms.
YearFlats
2016£1,143
2017£1,035
2018£1,112
2019£1,156
2020£1,160
2021£1,267
2022£1,267
2023£1,375
2024£1,382
2025£1,303
2026£1,076
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nine Elms.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nine Elms in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 8AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW11 8AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 2026Flat 197, Viridian Apartments, 75, Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4DGFlatsLeasehold£472,500
05 Sept 2025Apartment 701, Wilshire House 2, Prospect Way, London, SW11 8BGFlatsLeasehold£1,130,000
27 Feb 2025Apartment 509, Wilshire House, 2, Prospect Way, London, SW11 8BGFlatsLeasehold£710,000
23 Jan 2026Apartment 401, Pico House 2, Prospect Way, London, SW11 8DLFlatsLeasehold£1,910,000
20 Nov 2025Flat 42, Viridian Apartments, 75, Battersea Park Road, London, SW8 4DAFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the SW11 8AL postcode area, located within Nine Elms, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW11 8AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughSophia High SchoolOnline provider

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNewton Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW11 8AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW11 8AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter178-180 Thessaly Road, London, SW8 4EDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miM&S Foodhall5 Lumen Lane, London, SW8 5BNWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.1 miOseyo34 Electric Boulvard, London, SW11 8BJWalking directions to Oseyo
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalKirtling Street, Wandsworth, SW11 8BPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco ExpressPrince of Wales Drive, London, SW11 4FAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW11 8AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Corner

Nine Elms - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Will Sweet

Nine Elms - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Marsha de Cordova

Battersea - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyBatterseaE14001081
WardNine ElmsE05014015
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Nine ElmsE02007083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 038DE01033132
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2020-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW11 8AL

Is SW11 8AL (Nine Elms) safe?

The area around SW11 8AL records about 243 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, theft from the person and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SW11 8AL?

The median sale price around SW11 8AL in Nine Elms is £917,500 (about £1,276 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW11 8AL?

There are 20 schools close to SW11 8AL, including Sophia High School, St George's CofE Primary School (Good) and Newton Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW11 8AL?

The closest station to SW11 8AL is Battersea Power Station in TfL zone 1, about 48 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SW11 8AL?

SW11 8AL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,885 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW11 8AL (Nine Elms) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Battersea covering SW11 8AL is Marsha de Cordova (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Corner (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Will Sweet (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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