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Nine Elms

Ward

North east Wandsworth. About 8,308 people in 0.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Nine Elms live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
5,395
3,075th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Nine Elms compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Nine ElmsMiddle
Population22 wards, Wandsworth · 2021
Population: every ward in Wandsworth22 areas from 5,395 to 19,184. The middle area is 16,655. Nine Elms is 5,395.
5,395least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 wards, Wandsworth · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wandsworth22 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Nine Elms is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage22 wards, Wandsworth · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wandsworth22 areas from 71.7% to 99.1%. The middle area is 92.4%. Nine Elms is 93.9%.
93.9%9th highest
Claimant rate22 wards, Wandsworth · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wandsworth22 areas from 1.2% to 8.2%. The middle area is 3.6%. Nine Elms is 2.6%.
2.6%7th lowest

Is Nine Elms safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nine Elms at a rate of 154.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.7 per 1,000 people across Wandsworth.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Nine Elms.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (315), violence and sexual offences (312) and shoplifting (201).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Wandsworth

These figures are published for the whole of Wandsworth, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wandsworth and not Nine Elms alone. See Wandsworth

Average house price
£686,076
Down 5.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£54,584
3rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.6×
Joint 15th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.2
Joint 99th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Nine Elms in brief

Nine Elms had 5,395 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Nine Elms live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Nine Elms, 93.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Nine Elms, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.