Battersea is located in the county of Greater London, London, three miles south-west of the city of City of Westminster, 16 miles south-east of the major town of Watford, and four miles south-west of London. Battersea lies four miles south-west of the City and County of the City of London border, and was historically in the county of Surrey. Battersea falls within the London borough council of Wandsworth, under the Greater London Authority. It is in the SW11 postcode district. The post town for Battersea is London.
Battersea is in the ceremonial county of Greater London, the historic county of Surrey, and the administrative county of Greater London.
Ceremonial County | Greater London |
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Historic County | Surrey |
Administrative County | Greater London |
Battersea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Greater London, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Greater London.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Battersea is SW11 2PL.
Battersea is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the SW11 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the SW11 postcode district.
The post town for Battersea is London. Battersea is in the SW11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of London.
The centre of Battersea is located at position 51.47014° latitude and -0.17142° longitude.
Latitude | 51.47014° |
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Longitude | -0.17142° |
The centre of Battersea is located at the grid reference easting 527105 and northing 176161 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 527105 |
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Northing | 176161 |
Position of Battersea relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Battersea to the centre of the town.
Position of Battersea relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Battersea to the centre of the city.