Battersea Park
Wandsworth · London · population 7,655 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,575 of 6,856 in England
- #173 of 1,002 in London
- #16 of 38 in Wandsworth
- Less deprived (top 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 32% · Managers & directors 22% · Associate professional 19%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 32% |
| Managers & directors | 22% |
| Associate professional | 19% |
| Caring & leisure | 7% |
| Administrative | 6% |
| Elementary | 4% |
| Sales & customer service | 4% |
| Skilled trades | 4% |
| Process & plant | 2% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 50% · No religion 31% · Muslim 7%
Born outside the UK: 45%
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 Park is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,575 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #16 of 38 in Wandsworth. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (92) but weak on Living environment (6). Typical homes here sold for about £803,500 over the past year, down 15% across five years (from 94 sales), 26% above the wider Wandsworth median of £640,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,561 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £64,804 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £803,500 | 94 | -6.8% | -15.0% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Terraced | £1,435,000 | 12 | -23.4% | -10.3% |
| Flat | £765,000 | 82 | -0.5% | -14.0% |
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Household income
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 ?
- #6,561 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #4,795 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 170 |
| Theft | 195 |
| Burglary | 56 |
| Vehicle crime | 123 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 34 |
| Public order & weapons | 48 |
| Drugs | 79 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Other | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 178 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 →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Wandsworth
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Boreham & Little BaddowChelmsford77£480,000
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- Mulbarton, Tasburgh & Saxlingham NethergateSouth Norfolk77£351,500
- Barnack, Wittering & WansfordPeterborough77£337,500
- Cirencester SouthCotswold77£295,000
- Skipton Town & EastNorth Yorkshire77£282,000