About Nine Elms
Nine Elms is an area located in Greater London, within the SW1A postcode. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames, offering easy access to various parts of the city. The area has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years, transforming it into a modern residential and commercial hub. Notable structures include the iconic Battersea Power Station and the new American Embassy, which contribute to the area's contemporary landscape. The area is well connected by public transport, with several tube stations and bus routes nearby, making it convenient for commuting. Nine Elms also features a number of parks and green spaces, providing residents and visitors with opportunities for outdoor activities. The proximity to the Thames adds to the appeal, with riverside walks available for those who wish to enjoy the views of the river and the city skyline.
School Ratings in Nine Elms
There are 976 schools in and around Nine Elms.
House Prices in Nine Elms
The average property price is £21.0M, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £5.9M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nine Elms
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Theft from person is prevalent across Nine Elms, with 2060 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nine Elms
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nine Elms ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Nine Elms
Broadband availability in Nine Elms includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 110 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Nine Elms IMD 2025
Nine Elms is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Nine Elms 8,190 crimes · January 2026
Nine Elms sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Theft from person represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.