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Battersea Park Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW11 4LW is located in the Battersea Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Battersea Park Road, London, SW11 4LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW11 3BW, SW11 4BT, SW11 5AA, SW11 2DX, SW11 5JR, SW11 3BP, SW11 3AA, SW11 4PT, SW11 3BN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW11 4LW 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%49.5%3.7% 51.0% -1.5%
Male54.2%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 4LW, 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single66.2%67.3%1.1% 37.9% 29.4%
Married: Opposite sex21.3%23.9%2.6% 44.2% -20.3%
Married: Same sex1.3%0.6%-0.7% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated3.2%0.6%-2.6% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced6.7%6.2%-0.5% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed1.3%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health60.3%59.2%-1.1% 48.4% 10.8%
Good health27%27.9%0.9% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health9%8.2%-0.8% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health3.2%3.8%0.6% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health0.6%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 4LW 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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.6%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 Levels7%6.3%-0.7% 13.4% -7.1%
Apprenticeship1%2.6%1.6% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%12.5%1.0% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar51.6%66.5%14.9% 33.8% 32.7%
Other13.7%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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%1%0.4% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian0.9%1.6%0.7% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0%5.4%5.4% 2.7% 2.7%
Other Asian3.5%2.6%-0.9% 1.6% 1.0%
Black African5.2%1.8%-3.4% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean4.3%2.1%-2.2% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black0.6%1%0.4% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.8%0.1% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1%0.1% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%2.8%2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
White81.4%73.3%-8.1% 81.4% -8.1%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.6%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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.6%61%0.4% 83.2% -22.2%
European Union16.8%18.7%1.9% 6.1% 12.6%
Rest of Europe2.9%3.3%0.4% 0.8% 2.5%
Africa4.6%4.6%0.0% 2.7% 1.9%
Middle East and Asia7.2%6.9%-0.3% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%4.1%0.0% 1.3% 2.8%
Oceania3.8%1.3%-2.5% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.1%61.3%2.2% 83.2% -21.9%
10+ Years6.4%15.5%9.1% 9.8% 5.7%
5-10 Years12.8%8%-4.8% 2.9% 5.1%
2-5 Years5.8%11.1%5.3% 2.2% 8.9%
Less than 2 years15.9%4.1%-11.8% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.9% 76.7% -8.8%
Ireland3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
France4.8% 0.3% 4.5%
Italy4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2.8% 0.4% 2.4%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries3.3% 1.5% 1.8%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.3% 37.2% 0.1%
Christian46.5% 46.2% 0.3%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Muslim8.5% 6.5% 2.0%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Battersea Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Battersea Park Road was 198.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% higher than the Battersea Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Battersea Park Road has the 34th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Battersea Park and the 128th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.1%.



🔎 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 4LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Battersea Park Road are based on 1332 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 4LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW11 4LW

Average Price
£535,168
Semi-Detached
£1,036,876
Terraced
£679,916
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£379,687
Other
£222,673

Estimated Average Property Prices for Battersea Park Road

Average Price
£568,764
Semi-Detached
£965,030
Terraced
£841,788
Detached
£1,190,775
Flats/Maisonettes
£525,181
Other
£986,704

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Battersea Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
495B Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£580,0182023-08-07 £583,026
Basement Flat 497 Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£425,0002022-05-11 £399,014
Basement Flat 497 Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002021-06-23 £271,561
501A Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002020-12-04 £1,063,991
495A Battersea Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002019-04-30 £355,603
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW11 4LW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee216
Self-Employed37
Retired21
Part-Time Employee19
Unemployed16
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Financial and insurance activities29
Accommodation and food service activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Other21
Information and communication17
Education16
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities5
Construction5
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 4 747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 1,540 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 2,905 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tachbrook Nursery School
Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT
3out of 4 3,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,337 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Battersea
Este Road , SW11 2TD
3out of 4 394 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Batten Street , Battersea SW11 2TH
3out of 4 661 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbridge Academy
Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE
3out of 4 713 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chesterton Primary School
Dagnall Street , Battersea SW11 5DT
4out of 4 755 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Falconbrook Primary School
Wye Street , Battersea SW11 2LX
3out of 4 796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 495 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Battersea
401 Battersea Park Road , SW11 5AP
4out of 4 539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,404 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Bolingbroke Academy
Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF
3out of 4 2,008 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 2,341 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 2,522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 2,807 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 3,528 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,225 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 4,284 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
L'Ecole de Battersea
Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS
- not rated 445 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Battersea
28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB
- not rated 622 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Dominie School Limited
55 Warriner Gardens , Battersea SW11 4DX
- not rated 722 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Thames Christian School
Wye Street , SW11 2HB
- not rated 870 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Centre Academy London
92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH
- not rated 1,543 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Themis And Fish Kebab505 Battersea Park Road, London55 yd
Bangkok Bay246 Battersea Park Road, London71 yd
L'Antipasto511 Battersea Park Road, London72 yd
Il Molino284 Battersea Park Road, London203 yd
Hot Take La Palma Grlll545 Battersea Park Road, London203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Latchmere503 Battersea Park Road, London44 yd
Duke Of Cambridge228 Battersea Bridge Road, London133 yd
The Lighthouse441 Battersea Park Road, London189 yd
The AsparagusThe Asparagus Public House, 1-13 Falcon Road552 yd
Fox and Hounds66-68 Latchmere Road, London627 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bugatti PizzeriaTake Away, 264 Battersea Park Road96 yd
Olive 3 Italian Pizza Ltd218 Battersea Park Road, London277 yd
Park Road Kitchen Ltd316-318 Battersea Park Road, London333 yd
Sushi Express Clapham348 Battersea Park Road, London494 yd
Kebab Centre579 Battersea Park Road, London529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Battersea Local2 Abercrombie Street, London293 yd
TescoThe Prince Of Wales, 186 Battersea Bridge Road338 yd
Sainsbury's326 Battersea Park Road, London416 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd23-27 Falcon Road, London566 yd
Budgens SupermarketParent Of Former Development Site Of 319 To 323, Battersea Park Road723 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Latchmere Leisure Centre
BURNS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool166 yd
Nuffield Health (Battersea)
SHEEPCOTE LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts183 yd
Falcon Park
CRANLEIGH MEWS
grass pitches353 yd
Sacred Heart Primary School
ESTE ROAD
artificial grass pitch363 yd
Wilditch Community Centre
CULVERT ROAD
410 yd
Harris Academy Battersea
BATTERSEA PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool432 yd
Ethelburga Community Centre
Worfield Street
597 yd
Saint John Bosco College
PARKHAM STREET
artificial grass pitch617 yd
L'Ecole De Battersea
TROTT STREET
626 yd
Salesian College (Closed)
Surrey Lane
631 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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