Briarscroft, Andover, SP10 2FE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP10 2FE has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	50.5%	49%	-1.5%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	49.5%	51%	1.5%	49.0%	2.0%

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 2FE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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	45%	48.5%	3.5%	37.9%	10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	28.8%	27.9%	-0.9%	44.2%	-16.3%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	5.8%	4.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	16.9%	16.2%	-0.7%	9.1%	7.1%
Widowed	2.9%	2.4%	-0.5%	6.1%	-3.7%

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	45%	43.8%	-1.2%	48.4%	-4.6%
Good health	41.6%	38.7%	-2.9%	33.6%	5.1%
Fair health	11.2%	13.8%	2.6%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 21.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	20.9%	2.6%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.8%	10.4%	-14.4%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	15.8%	-1.5%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6.4%	3.9%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	21.5%	8.9%	16.9%	4.6%
Degree or Similar	20.9%	21.9%	1.0%	33.8%	-11.9%
Other	3.6%	3%	-0.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0%	1.7%	1.7%	2.5%	-0.8%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	93.9%	88.7%	-5.2%	81.4%	7.3%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.9% 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	86%	76.9%	-9.1%	83.2%	-6.3%
European Union	7%	14.6%	7.6%	6.1%	8.5%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	2.1%	3.9%	1.8%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.1%	76.3%	-8.8%	83.2%	-6.9%
10+ Years	0.9%	8.1%	7.2%	9.8%	-1.7%
5-10 Years	4%	5%	1.0%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	0.9%	5.9%	5.0%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	9.1%	4.7%	-4.4%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	4.8%	0.5%	4.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	13.2%	13.5%	-0.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.2%	37.2%	10.0%
Christian	42.7%	46.2%	-3.5%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Briarscroft Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Briarscroft was 988.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1383.2% higher than the Andover Millway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Briarscroft has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Andover Millway and the 2nd highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 412.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SP10 2FE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Briarscroft are based on 37 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 Briarscroft, Andover, SP10 2FE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP10 2FE

Average Price
£202,206

Semi-Detached
£298,547

Terraced
£255,632

Detached
£327,821

Flats/Maisonettes
£156,997

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briarscroft

Average Price
£211,668

Semi-Detached
£303,785

Terraced
£269,221

Detached
£358,352

Flats/Maisonettes
£161,182

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on BriarscroftStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Briarscroft, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2024-12-20	£191,717
9 Briarscroft, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2023-06-02	£140,496
11 Briarscroft, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-05-19	£143,330
10 Briarscroft, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-12-01	£134,439
2 Briarscroft, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-12-20	£157,151

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP10 2FE

Employment

SP10 2FE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SP10 2FE 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	130
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	16
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Financial and insurance activities	25
Manufacturing	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Transport and storage	15
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Construction	11
Education	11
Human health and social work activities	9
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Anton Junior School Barlows Lane , SP10 2HA	4out of 4	513 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF	3out of 4	551 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP	3out of 4	561 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Balksbury Junior School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP	3out of 4	1,562 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Balksbury Infant School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP	4out of 4	1,563 yd	Community 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	1,507 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB	3out of 4	1,714 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH	3out of 4	2,146 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF	4out of 4	548 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rookwood School Weyhill Road , SP10 3AL	- not rated	946 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR	3out of 4	1,325 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	4out of 4	1,502 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT	4out of 4	2,188 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gather And Gather UK Ltd	Lloyds Banking Group, Keens House	248 yd
Island Grill & Lounge	3 The Mall, Bridge Street	296 yd
Sea Master	49 Bridge Street, Andover	307 yd
Salvation Army Centre	The Salvation Army, Winchester Street	311 yd
Andover Catfe	2 Winchester Street, Andover	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Southampton Arms	32 Winchester Street, Andover	176 yd
The Andover Tap At The Lamb	The Andover Tap, 21 Winchester Street	266 yd
Redbridge	5 Bridge Street, Andover	331 yd
Spin Nightclub And Bar	10 London Street, Andover	343 yd
Foresters Arms	The Foresters Arms, 2 London Street	343 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caprinos Pizza	6 The Mall, Bridge Street	289 yd
Charcoal Grill	2 The Mall, Bridge Street	290 yd
Farmhouse	49 Bridge Street, Andover	307 yd
Frango Grill	45 Bridge Street, Andover	307 yd
Lemon Plaice	11 Winchester Street, Andover	311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	37 Bridge Street, Andover	331 yd
Lidl	Western Avenue, Andover	517 yd
Waitrose	69 - 70 Chantry Way, Andover	609 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Andover Golf Club WINCHESTER ROAD	golf	484 yd
Anton Junior School BARLOWS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	514 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Andover) UNIT 14 UNIT 14 ANTON MILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	548 yd
Andover Leisure Centre ANDOVER LEISURE CENTRE ANDOVER LEISURE CENTRE WEST STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	783 yd
Vigo Road Recreation Ground BEALES CLOSE	tennis courts	864 yd
Rookwood School 35-39 35-39 WEYHILL ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,071 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	60.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.61 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.61 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SP10 2FE