Boscowen Close is in Andover and in Test Valley district. SP10 1PS is located in the Andover St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Boscowen Close, Andover, SP10 1PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP10 1PP, SP10 2PP, SP10 1PR, SP10 1PU, SP10 2PQ, SP10 1PT, SP10 1PW, SP10 2QT, SP10 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP10 1PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.7% | 39.1% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.9% | 39.1% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 10.2% | -3.2% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.6% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 36.8% | 49.1% | 12.3% | 48.4% | 0.7% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 34.5% | -7.4% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 10.8% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 17.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 25.1% | -0.3% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.3% | 19.2% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12.9% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.5% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.1% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 17.6% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| Other | 9.5% | 3.5% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 4.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 94.5% | 86.5% | -8.0% | 81.4% | 5.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 76.4% 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 | 86.9% | 76.4% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 12.4% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 76.4% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 9.9% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 3.8% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 5.7% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 76.7% | -16.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 6% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 22.2% | 13.5% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.7% | 37.2% | 1.5% |
| Christian | 44% | 46.2% | -2.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boscowen Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Andover Downlands average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Boscowen Close, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-10-14 | £249,975 |
| 7 Boscowen Close, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2018-07-31 | £275,255 |
| 6 Boscowen Close, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2015-11-24 | £256,596 |
| 8 Boscowen Close, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2009-02-25 | £275,533 |
| 3 Boscowen Close, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2008-08-04 | £247,832 |
SP10 1PS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 2out of 4 | 425 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP | 3out of 4 | 1,155 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Picket Twenty Way , SP11 6TY | 3out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anton Junior School Barlows Lane , SP10 2HA | 4out of 4 | 2,135 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF | 3out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winton Community Academy London Road , SP10 2PS | 3out of 4 | 201 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH | 3out of 4 | 3,092 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB | 3out of 4 | 3,284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR | 3out of 4 | 412 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT | 4out of 4 | 860 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF | 4out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP | 3out of 4 | 1,686 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Young Carers | Churchill Bungalow, Admirals Way | 342 yd | |
| Starbucks | Unit A, Columbus Quarter | 464 yd | |
| Jungle Jungle | Unit 3a Walworth Enterprise Centre, Duke Close | 560 yd | |
| Buddha Restaurant | Buddhas House, 10B Colenzo Drive | 714 yd | |
| Atalian Servest Food Co At Ocado Andover | 54 South Way, Walworth Business Park | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen Charlotte Inn | 41 London Road, Andover | 206 yd | |
| The Swallow | Pilgrims Way, Andover | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coop | 38F London Road, Andover | 102 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit D, Columbus Quarter | 464 yd | |
| The Southern Co-operative Ltd | Unit 1, Picket Twenty Way | 1,035 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winton Community Academy LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 295 yd |
| The Mark Way School BATCHELORS BARN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Norman Gate School VIGO ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Alternative Fitness (Closed) Imperial Court Imperial Court Magellan Close | health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| London Road Sports Ground (Andover Cricket Club) Batchelors Barn Road | grass pitches | 649 yd |
| London Road Sports Ground Batchelors Barn Road | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Picket Twenty Sports Ground PICKET TWENTY SPORTS PAVILION PICKET TWENTY SPORTS PAVILION TELEGRAPH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 886 yd |
| Icknield School RIVERWAY | 942 yd | |
| Vigo Road Recreation Ground BEALES CLOSE | tennis courts | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.