Battersea Latchmere

Wandsworth · London · population 7,966 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

38Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,234 of 6,856 in England
  • #521 of 1,002 in London
  • #31 of 38 in Wandsworth
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,900
Median age (est.)34
Density17,865per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above49%
No car or van59%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 12%25–44 38%45–64 23%65+ 10%

Tenure

Own outright: 14%Mortgage/shared: 16%Social rent: 44%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 14%Mortgage/shared 16%Social rent 44%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 17%Lone parent: 19%Other: 19%
One person 32%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 17%Lone parent 19%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Associate professional 18% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Associate professional18%
Managers & directors14%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary9%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%
Skilled trades5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 56%Asian: 9%Black: 22%Mixed: 7%Other: 6%
White 56%Asian 9%Black 22%Mixed 7%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 29% · Muslim 13%

Born outside the UK: 42%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Battersea Latchmere is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,234 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #31 of 38 in Wandsworth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (69) but weak on Living environment (13). Typical homes here sold for about £545,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+3%) (from 64 sales), 15% below the wider Wandsworth median of £640,000. Typical household take-home income is around £49,671 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 26 · #5,050
Employment 35 · #4,447
Education 63 · #2,528
Health 47 · #3,611
Crime 37 · #4,310
Housing & access 69 · #2,109
Living environment 13 · #5,976

House prices ?

£545,000median (12m) · -5.8% yr · n=64
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£545,00064-5.8%+2.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Terraced£2,150,0007+107.8%+13.3%
Flat£530,00057+2.9%+11.2%
This area£545,000
Wandsworth£640,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£49,671±£7,164 · #1,115 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£42,211
Price-to-income ?11.0×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

13Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

59 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 468 offences
Wandsworth81
London102
England83

Rank #2,774 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences163
Theft89
Burglary34
Vehicle crime57
Criminal damage & arson24
Public order & weapons37
Drugs36
Robbery19
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 153 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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