Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 3BL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW11 3BL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.8%	49.5%	3.7%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	54.2%	50.5%	-3.7%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SW11 3BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	66.2%	67.3%	1.1%	37.9%	29.4%
Married: Opposite sex	21.3%	23.9%	2.6%	44.2%	-20.3%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	6.7%	6.2%	-0.5%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	60.3%	59.2%	-1.1%	48.4%	10.8%
Good health	27%	27.9%	0.9%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	9%	8.2%	-0.8%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW11 3BL this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 66.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.6%	5.4%	-4.2%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	5.7%	0.0%	9.6%	-3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	6.3%	-0.7%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.6%	1.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	12.5%	1.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	51.6%	66.5%	14.9%	33.8%	32.7%
Other	13.7%	1.1%	-12.6%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0%	5.4%	5.4%	2.7%	2.7%
Other Asian	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	5.2%	1.8%	-3.4%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	4.3%	2.1%	-2.2%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
White	81.4%	73.3%	-8.1%	81.4%	-8.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.6%	3.6%	3.0%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.6%	61%	0.4%	83.2%	-22.2%
European Union	16.8%	18.7%	1.9%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	3.3%	0.4%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.2%	6.9%	-0.3%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	3.8%	1.3%	-2.5%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.1%	61.3%	2.2%	83.2%	-21.9%
10+ Years	6.4%	15.5%	9.1%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	12.8%	8%	-4.8%	2.9%	5.1%
2-5 Years	5.8%	11.1%	5.3%	2.2%	8.9%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	4.1%	-11.8%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.9%	76.7%	-8.8%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
France	4.8%	0.3%	4.5%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.3%	37.2%	0.1%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	8.5%	6.5%	2.0%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Battersea Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Battersea Park Road was 207.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.3% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Battersea Park Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Battersea Park and the 124th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW11 3BL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Battersea Park Road are based on 1359 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 3BL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 3BL

Average Price
£441,519

Semi-Detached
£971,545

Terraced
£692,940

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£400,440

Other
£176,089

Estimated Average Property Prices for Battersea Park Road

Average Price
£551,917

Semi-Detached
£941,421

Terraced
£840,920

Detached
£1,170,762

Flats/Maisonettes
£507,684

Other
£963,287

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Battersea Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 549 Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£365,000	2026-01-16	£359,113
Flat 3 533A Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2025-08-22	£318,965
563 - 565 Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£380,000	2024-04-05	£348,048
Flat A 545A Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2023-10-05	£331,722
545A Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2023-07-07	£322,050

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 3BL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	216
Self-Employed	37
Retired	21
Part-Time Employee	19
Unemployed	16
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Financial and insurance activities	29
Accommodation and food service activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Other	21
Information and communication	17
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Construction	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	780 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	1,658 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT	- not rated	3,211 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	- not rated	3,233 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	3,252 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart RC Junior School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD	- not rated	267 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Infant School Este Road , Battersea SW11 2TD	- not rated	267 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea Este Road , SW11 2TD	3out of 4	267 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Latchmere Primary School Burns Road , SW11 5AD	- not rated	284 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Latchmere Infant School Burns Road , Battersea SW11 4LR	- not rated	315 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB	- not rated	520 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	528 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Battersea Park School 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	- not rated	626 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Battersea 401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP	4out of 4	626 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	3out of 4	1,417 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	2,366 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,907 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	2,488 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	2,554 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	2,625 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	2,723 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	3,906 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Junction Cabul Road , SW11 2NZ	- not rated	271 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South London Montessori School Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS	- not rated	437 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole de Battersea Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS	- not rated	437 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Battersea 28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB	- not rated	625 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Victory Day School 140 Battersea Park Road , SW11 4NB	- not rated	820 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hot Take La Palma Grlll	545 Battersea Park Road, London	13 yd
Kapihan	547 Battersea Park Road, London	18 yd
Il Molino	284 Battersea Park Road, London	31 yd
Sushi Cafe	555 Battersea Park Road, London	40 yd
Cafe Blanca	298 Battersea Park Road, London	72 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Latchmere	503 Battersea Park Road, London	148 yd
Duke Of Cambridge	228 Battersea Bridge Road, London	177 yd
The Asparagus	The Asparagus Public House, 1-13 Falcon Road	364 yd
The Lighthouse	441 Battersea Park Road, London	381 yd
The Woodman	60 Battersea High Street, London	549 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bugatti Pizzeria	Take Away, 264 Battersea Park Road	115 yd
Park Road Kitchen Ltd	316-318 Battersea Park Road, London	142 yd
Sushi Express Clapham	348 Battersea Park Road, London	303 yd
Kebab Centre	579 Battersea Park Road, London	341 yd
De Rosso woodfire pizzeria	173 Battersea High Street, London	358 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Battersea Local	2 Abercrombie Street, London	101 yd
Sainsbury's	326 Battersea Park Road, London	225 yd
Tesco	The Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road	379 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd	23-27 Falcon Road, London	385 yd
Asda Stores Limited	Asda Superstore, 204 Lavender Hill	774 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sacred Heart Primary School ESTE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	265 yd
Latchmere Leisure Centre BURNS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	270 yd
Nuffield Health (Battersea) SHEEPCOTE LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	301 yd
Falcon Park CRANLEIGH MEWS	grass pitches	342 yd
Yorky'S Gym (Closed) 24-28 24-28 York Road	health and fitness suite	477 yd
L'Ecole De Battersea TROTT STREET		499 yd
Saint John Bosco College PARKHAM STREET	artificial grass pitch	517 yd
Salesian College (Closed) Surrey Lane		521 yd
Islamic Culture And Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre Islamic Culture and Education Centre FALCON GROVE		530 yd
Wilditch Community Centre CULVERT ROAD		589 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	59.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	80.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.