Western Avenue, Andover, SP10 1BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP10 1BS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47%	47.1%	0.1%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	53%	52.9%	-0.1%	49.0%	3.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SP10 1BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.2%	49.4%	1.2%	37.9%	11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	32.2%	-2.0%	44.2%	-12.0%
Separated	4.7%	2.9%	-1.8%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	9.4%	12.9%	3.5%	9.1%	3.8%
Widowed	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-3.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.6%	45%	1.4%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	40.2%	37.3%	-2.9%	33.6%	3.7%
Fair health	13.5%	14.3%	0.8%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17%	15.9%	-1.1%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.7%	7.4%	-11.3%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.7%	20.1%	1.4%	13.4%	6.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	4.1%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	19.2%	7.5%	16.9%	2.3%
Degree or Similar	23.4%	29.8%	6.4%	33.8%	-4.0%
Other	8.2%	3.5%	-4.7%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	0.2%	1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	1%	1%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	90.6%	87.2%	-3.4%	81.4%	5.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.2%	75.7%	-6.5%	83.2%	-7.5%
European Union	10.1%	14.3%	4.2%	6.1%	8.2%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.7%	0.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	6.6%	2.0%	5.6%	1.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.2%	75.5%	-5.7%	83.2%	-7.7%
10+ Years	4.6%	10.2%	5.6%	9.8%	0.4%
5-10 Years	4.8%	5.8%	1.0%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.7%
Less than 2 years	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.4%	76.7%	-9.3%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	15.9%	13.5%	2.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	41.9%	46.2%	-4.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Western Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Avenue was 293.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 358.3% higher than the Andover Harroway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Western Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway and the 9th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.1%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SP10 1BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Avenue are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Test Valley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Western Avenue, Andover, SP10 1BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP10 1BS

Average Price
£3,883,760

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,883,760

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Avenue

Average Price
£3,883,760

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,883,760

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Lidl Uk Gmbh Western Avenue, Andover, Hampshire Other, an established residential building	£3,450,000	2019-04-08	£3,883,760

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP10 1BS

Employment

SP10 1BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	182
Retired	42
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Manufacturing	22
Financial and insurance activities	18
Information and communication	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Construction	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Transport and storage	7
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP	3out of 4	725 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anton Junior School Barlows Lane , SP10 2HA	4out of 4	1,165 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF	3out of 4	1,214 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	2out of 4	1,404 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3PF	4out of 4	1,520 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winton Community Academy London Road , SP10 2PS	3out of 4	1,500 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH	3out of 4	1,563 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB	3out of 4	1,629 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rookwood School Weyhill Road , SP10 3AL	- not rated	798 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF	4out of 4	987 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	4out of 4	1,356 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP	3out of 4	1,639 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Ltd	Kiosk, Andover Bus Station	73 yd
Andover Leisure Centre	West Street, Andover	73 yd
The Lights	West Street, Andover	157 yd
Boswells Cafe	27 - 29 Chantry Way, Andover	201 yd
Subway	60 Chantry Way, Andover	201 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Angel Inn	95 High Street, Andover	262 yd
The Town Mills	Town Mills, Bridge Street	264 yd
Globe	23 High Street, Andover	335 yd
The John Russell Fox	10 High Street, Andover	335 yd
The SP Bar	34 Bridge Street, Andover	366 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fireaway Andover	8 Bridge Street, Andover	377 yd
Show Boat Fried Chicken	18 Union Street, Andover	384 yd
Baguette De Moet	3A Union Street, Andover	384 yd
Pearl River	5 Union Street, Andover	384 yd
Keskins Takeaway	20 Union Street, Andover	384 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	69 - 70 Chantry Way, Andover	131 yd
Lidl	Western Avenue, Andover	204 yd
Iceland	37 Bridge Street, Andover	406 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Shepherds Spring Lane	656 yd
Tesco	Tescos, River Way	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Andover Leisure Centre ANDOVER LEISURE CENTRE ANDOVER LEISURE CENTRE WEST STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	88 yd
Charlton Place Fitness Centre Charlton Place Charlton Place Charlton Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	463 yd
Vigo Road Recreation Ground BEALES CLOSE	tennis courts	606 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Andover) UNIT 14 UNIT 14 ANTON MILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	850 yd
Rookwood School 35-39 35-39 WEYHILL ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	870 yd
London Road Sports Ground Batchelors Barn Road	grass pitches	994 yd
London Road Sports Ground (Andover Cricket Club) Batchelors Barn Road	grass pitches	1,042 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SP10 1BS