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SW8 5BY

Nine Elms

Wandsworth

England / London / Wandsworth / Nine Elms

Overview

Postcode SW8 5BY 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 206.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nine Elms is £62,100 per year. The nearest station is Nine Elms located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest medium park is Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
206
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Nine Elms has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Nine Elms has a very high crime rate, with approximately 206.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Nine Elms is £62,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from SW8 5BY.

Flood risk

Very low

Nine Elms near SW8 5BY 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 Nine Elms located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

0.4 mi

1,2

Vauxhall

South Western, Victoria

0.4 mi

1

Pimlico

Victoria

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVauxhall Pleasure GardensMedium
0.4 miVauxhall ParkMedium
0.3 miSt. George's SquareSmall

Property prices in Nine Elms

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £915,000 in Nine Elms area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £6,800,000.
By property type: flats at £915,000 no other property types are sold in Nine Elms.

10 years price trend in Nine Elms

Schools

In the SW8 5BY postcode area, located within Nine Elms, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryTachbrook Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and AutismFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryPimlico PrimaryFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express16,22 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2JW
0.2 miWaitrose1 New Union Square, London, SW11 7DN
0.3 miShop'N DriveWestminster, SW1V 3JY
0.3 miShop Go Oriental SupermarketParry Street, Lambeth, SW8 1RU
0.3 miSainsbury'sWandsworth Road, Lambeth, SW8 2EW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.