SW8 4BU
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Property report — SW8 4BU
Open-data due diligence for SW8 4BU and the area around it.
SW8 4BU in brief: 41 recorded sales (£26,000–£1,090,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SW8 4BU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SW8 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£1,439,268
Population
20,234
Crimes recorded
43
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
78%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SW8 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (11 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | £430,000 | FLAT A, 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2024-07-12 | £440,000 | FLAT A, 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2021-12-22 | £750,000 | FLAT B, 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2021-09-30 | £393,000 | FLAT 2, 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2021-08-20 | £605,000 | 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Other |
| 2021-06-30 | £460,000 | FLAT 1, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2021-03-31 | £340,000 | FLAT 5, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2019-01-28 | £650,000 | FLAT B, 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-10-26 | £412,500 | FLAT A, 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2018-10-03 | £240,000 | 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Other |
| 2017-07-14 | £1,090,000 | 155 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-02-20 | £344,500 | FLAT 7, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2012-10-31 | £247,640 | FLAT 5, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2011-12-12 | £290,000 | FLAT 1, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2010-11-12 | £169,000 | FLAT 7, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2007-07-16 | £150,000 | FLAT 1, 163 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2007-05-11 | £150,000 | FLAT 2, 163 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2006-04-18 | £210,000 | FLAT 5, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2005-11-18 | £230,000 | FLAT 1, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2005-10-28 | £227,500 | THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2005-09-16 | £170,000 | FLAT 2, 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2005-04-20 | £158,500 | FLAT 7, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2004-05-07 | £90,000 | 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2003-09-12 | £235,000 | THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2003-09-10 | £182,000 | THE FIRST FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2002-11-21 | £105,000 | THE FIRST FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-10-19 | £193,000 | THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2001-01-26 | £115,000 | FLAT 5, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 2000-10-19 | £170,000 | THE FIRST FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Terraced |
| 2000-01-31 | £37,500 | FLAT 4, 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1999-07-29 | £68,000 | FLAT 7, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1999-01-08 | £68,000 | FLAT 8, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1998-10-09 | £101,000 | FLAT 1, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1997-10-08 | £165,000 | 167A BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-06-03 | £53,500 | FLAT 3, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1997-05-19 | £140,000 | 167A BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Terraced |
| 1997-01-16 | £50,000 | 165A BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-10-01 | £55,000 | THE FIRST FLOOR FLAT AT, 161 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1996-06-14 | £51,000 | FLAT 6, 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1996-01-19 | £50,000 | FLAT 1, 157 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
| 1995-06-02 | £26,000 | 159 BATTERSEA PARK ROAD | Flat |
41 recorded sales on SW8 4BU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School | 0.0 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St George's CofE Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Griffin Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Chesterton Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2022) |
| Heathbrook Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| John Burns Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BATTERSEA FIELDS PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · STOCKWELLBEING AH (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: LISTER HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · CHELSEA & WESTMINSTER NHS FDN TRUST - THE LISTER HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · UCLH OUTREACH: THE LISTER HOSPITAL (0.7 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE MASON'S ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · Battersea Park Railway Station (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · RAILWAY BRIDGE (SOUTHERN REGION) (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELLCARE PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · HALLS CHEMIST (0.6 mi) · SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Battersea Park (0.0 mi) · Queenstown Road (Battersea) (0.1 mi) · Battersea Power Station (0.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Store Park Central (0.2 mi) · Oseyo (0.2 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 35%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 9,081
Owned 25% · Social rent 29% · Private rent 43%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SW8 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SW8 4 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SW8 4BU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSW8 | SectorSW8 4 | PostcodeSW8 4BU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,061,390 | £1,439,268 | £246,650 |
| Population | 62,602 | 20,234 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 453 | 43 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 87% | 78% | 30% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 92% | 30% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SW8 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.