Bermondsey vs Battersea
A side-by-side comparison of two popular UK areas based on official data.
| Metric | Bermondsey | Battersea |
|---|---|---|
| Region | London | London |
| Type | Neighbourhood | Neighbourhood |
| Median price | £506k | £759k |
| Price change (YoY) | 1.2% | -3.2% |
| Crime per 1,000 | 84 | 77 |
| Schools | 24 | 15 |
| Good/Outstanding | 24 | 13 |
| Transport | Excellent | Excellent |
| Population | 37,645 | 31,474 |
Bermondsey
Transformed South London riverside area with foodie attractions and converted warehouses.
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South London area between Chelsea and Clapham, transformed by the Power Station redevelopment.
View full area guide →Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Bermondsey or Battersea?
Bermondsey is more affordable with a median house price of £506k, compared to £759k in Battersea.
Is Bermondsey or Battersea safer?
Battersea has a lower crime rate at 77 per 1,000 residents, compared to 84 per 1,000 in Bermondsey. Crime data is from Police.uk.
Which has better schools, Bermondsey or Battersea?
Bermondsey has a higher proportion of Good or Outstanding schools at 100%, compared to 87% in Battersea. Ratings are from Ofsted.
Should I live in Bermondsey or Battersea?
It depends on your priorities. Bermondsey offers £506k median prices with excellent transport, while Battersea has £759k median prices with excellent transport. Compare the full data to decide which suits your needs.