Realvian
88
Score
88 out of 100
SW11Exceptional liveabilityGreater London

Battersea, London

Transformed by the Northern Line extension and Power Station redevelopment. Strong transport and amenity scores; affordability is the constraint, as across inner London.

Average price
£712,000
Average rent
£2,450/mo
Gross yield
4.1%
5-year growth
+14.2%
Investment score
76/100
Yield, growth, tenant demand and supply pipeline combined
Time on market
41 days
Median across the last twelve months

How we scored it

Six dimensions,
one score.

The Realvian Score for Battersea is a weighted composite of the dimensions below, each normalised against national data so areas remain comparable across cities.

  • Schools
    87

    Ofsted ratings and catchment performance within 1.5 miles

  • Transport
    96

    Rail, tram and bus connectivity plus commute times to the city centre

  • Safety
    79

    Recorded crime per 1,000 residents, indexed against the national average

  • Green space
    86

    Parks, allotments and accessible open space within walking distance

  • Amenities
    92

    Shops, cafés, healthcare and leisure density

  • Affordability
    34

    Local price-to-earnings ratio against the regional median

Battersea against the london average

Strengths

  • Northern Line extension to Battersea Power Station
  • Battersea Park on the doorstep
  • Extensive new retail and leisure

Things to weigh

  • Very low affordability score
  • Yields compressed by capital values
  • Large new-build supply pipeline

Local services

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Data updated 16 August 2026. Figures are indicative and derived from public sources including HM Land Registry, ONS and Police.uk. Not financial advice — verify independently before making a purchase decision.