River Way, Andover, SP10 1DX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP10 1DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.5%	-1.4%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	48.1%	49.5%	1.4%	49.0%	0.5%

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 1DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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	42%	42.9%	0.9%	37.9%	5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	36.8%	37.1%	0.3%	44.2%	-7.1%
Separated	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	13.4%	12.9%	-0.5%	9.1%	3.8%
Widowed	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	6.1%	-1.5%

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	42.8%	36.3%	-6.5%	48.4%	-12.1%
Good health	36.2%	39.8%	3.6%	33.6%	6.2%
Fair health	14.6%	17.6%	3.0%	12.7%	4.9%
Bad health	5.5%	5.4%	-0.1%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.5%	25.5%	-2.0%	18.2%	7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.4%	16.4%	-4.0%	9.6%	6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.8%	16.1%	-4.7%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	3%	5.8%	2.8%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	20.1%	5.6%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	11.2%	13.9%	2.7%	33.8%	-19.9%
Other	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	97.8%	98.4%	0.6%	81.4%	17.0%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% 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	93.1%	88.9%	-4.2%	83.2%	5.7%
European Union	4.4%	7.6%	3.2%	6.1%	1.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.3%	89.1%	-3.2%	83.2%	5.9%
10+ Years	1.1%	6.5%	5.4%	9.8%	-3.3%
5-10 Years	1.1%	3.3%	2.2%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0.5%	-3.6%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
No passport held	30.7%	13.5%	17.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.7%	37.2%	15.5%
Christian	39.1%	46.2%	-7.1%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is River Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around River Way was 554.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 764.3% higher than the Andover Harroway average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

River Way has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway and the 3rd highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 124.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 1DX, 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 River Way are based on 18 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 River Way, Andover, SP10 1DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP10 1DX

Average Price
£178,643

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,643

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for River Way

Average Price
£3,182,666

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£170,579

Other
£54,388,141

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on River WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Brookside River Way, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£154,000	2023-12-05	£154,000
3 Brookside River Way, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£137,000	2022-03-10	£137,712
9 Brookside River Way, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£151,000	2021-03-31	£164,619
6 Brookside River Way, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£141,000	2020-07-17	£160,787
3 Brookside River Way, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£136,000	2018-08-03	£153,456

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP10 1DX

Employment

SP10 1DX 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	114
Part-Time Employee	43
Retired	33
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Looking after home or family	18
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	49
Manufacturing	29
Construction	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Transport and storage	10
Education	9
Other	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School King Arthurs Way , SP10 4BS	3out of 4	764 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Knight's Enham Junior School King Arthur's Way , SP10 4BS	3out of 4	806 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	2out of 4	1,017 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roman Way Primary School Roman Way , SP10 5JY	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP	3out of 4	1,441 yd	Voluntary controlled 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	1,367 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH	3out of 4	1,959 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB	3out of 4	2,711 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP	3out of 4	405 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT	4out of 4	988 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	4out of 4	1,072 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR	3out of 4	1,226 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF	4out of 4	1,752 yd	Community special school	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
Tesco Family Dining Limited At Tesco Customer Cafe	Tesco Extra, River Way	269 yd
Andover KFC	KFC, Northern Avenue Retail Park	466 yd
Costa Coffee Drive Thru	Costa Coffee Ltd, Unit 1	518 yd
Subway - BP Munro's Corner	Unit 4, 160 New Street	518 yd
McDonald's	Unit 3, 160 New Street	535 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Swallow	Pilgrims Way, Andover		883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yo! Sushi Kiosk	Tesco Stores Ltd, River Way	269 yd
Tip Top Chinese Takeaway	5 Atholl Court, Andover	583 yd
La Viva Mexico	1 Atholl Court, Andover	604 yd
Mumbai Brasserie	1 Atholl Court, Andover	604 yd
The Fat Buddha	1 Atholl Court, Andover	604 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tescos, River Way	269 yd
Tesco	Compton Square, Cricketers Way	495 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Shepherds Spring Lane	595 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Inside Out Health & Fitness Training (Closed) Unit 6 & 7 Unit 6 & 7 River Way	health and fitness suite	83 yd
Charlton Place Fitness Centre Charlton Place Charlton Place Charlton Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	802 yd
Icknield School RIVERWAY		873 yd
Norman Gate School VIGO ROAD	grass pitches	950 yd
Vigo Road Recreation Ground BEALES CLOSE	tennis courts	1,026 yd
London Road Sports Ground Batchelors Barn Road	grass pitches	1,047 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 1DX