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SW11 4EX area guide

Who lives in SW11 4EX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Battersea Park
Council: Wandsworth
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,060 (2024)

SW11 4EXLondon

At a glance

What SW11 4EX is like

SW11 4EX is a postcode in the Battersea Park area of Wandsworth. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,060 people. 38.2% of households own their home, 44.8% rent privately and 14.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 71.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in SW11 4 sold for a median of £747,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SW11 4EX compares

Headline figures for SW11 4EX, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 47.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£747,500

Median over 108 sales in SW11 4, −13.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

8.5/ 10

Excellent: 9 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

94%

Rated good or better across 18 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£83,030

Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SW11 4EX differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
44.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Higher crime than mostLook closer
47.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
A young populationPositive
31.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in SW11 4 is down 13.1% on the year before.
05
Well connectedPositive
9 stations within a mile and 21 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

SW11 4EX FAQs

Is SW11 4EX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 47.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in SW11 4EX?

The median sale price over the last year was £747,500.

Homes in SW11 4 sold for a median of £747,500 across 108 sales in the year to August 2026, −13.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SW11 4EX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW11 4EX, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in SW11 4EX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 15.1% of residents. 38.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (66.1%).

Which council covers SW11 4EX?

The local authority for SW11 4EX is Wandsworth.

SW11 4EX comes under Wandsworth in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW11 4EX?

Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 9 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.5 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Battersea Park Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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