Highlands Road, Andover, SP10 2PY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SP10 2PY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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	48.8%	48.6%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	51.2%	51.4%	0.2%	49.0%	2.4%

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 vicinity of SP10 2PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	25.6%	29.6%	4.0%	37.9%	-8.3%
Married: Opposite sex	62.6%	52.8%	-9.8%	44.2%	8.6%
Separated	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	5.1%	8%	2.9%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	5.5%	8.4%	2.9%	6.1%	2.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.5%	53.1%	5.6%	48.4%	4.7%
Good health	43.2%	35.2%	-8.0%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	8.6%	9.7%	1.1%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.5%

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	16.9%	17.3%	0.4%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	10%	-5.0%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	15.7%	-4.4%	13.4%	2.3%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	6.4%	1.7%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.5%	20.5%	2.0%	16.9%	3.6%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	28.1%	4.5%	33.8%	-5.7%
Other	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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)
Chinese	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.7%	3.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99%	94.8%	-4.2%	81.4%	13.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.2% 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	94.1%	89.2%	-4.9%	83.2%	6.0%
European Union	1.7%	5.9%	4.2%	6.1%	-0.2%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	1%	3.5%	2.5%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.1%	89.2%	-4.9%	83.2%	6.0%
10+ Years	0.3%	7.3%	7.0%	9.8%	-2.5%
5-10 Years	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	0.3%	-3.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.7%	76.7%	7.0%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11.5%	13.5%	-2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.8%	37.2%	0.6%
Christian	55.6%	46.2%	9.4%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Highlands Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highlands Road was 44.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Andover St Mary's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Highlands Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Andover St Mary's and the 182nd highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SP10 2PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Highlands Road are based on 103 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 Highlands Road, Andover, SP10 2PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP10 2PY

Average Price
£317,602

Semi-Detached
£337,310

Terraced
£315,412

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highlands Road

Average Price
£312,380

Semi-Detached
£303,787

Terraced
£302,264

Detached
£437,187

Flats/Maisonettes
£170,722

Other
£336,543

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highlands Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Highlands Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-01-04	£285,331
38 Highlands Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£233,000	2020-07-09	£290,167
36 Highlands Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£267,500	2019-09-16	£335,627
31 Highlands Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£277,500	2017-11-30	£351,687
30 Highlands Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£176,000	2013-06-13	£303,396

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP10 2PY

Employment

SP10 2PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	103
Retired	68
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Looking after home or family	6
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Construction	16
Education	16
Financial and insurance activities	13
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	2out of 4	592 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP	3out of 4	731 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anton Junior School Barlows Lane , SP10 2HA	4out of 4	1,669 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF	3out of 4	1,679 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Picket Twenty Way , SP11 6TY	3out of 4	2,002 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	294 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH	3out of 4	2,869 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB	3out of 4	2,896 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR	3out of 4	274 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	4out of 4	494 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF	4out of 4	764 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT	4out of 4	1,212 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP	3out of 4	1,816 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
Andover Young Carers	Churchill Bungalow, Admirals Way	811 yd
Buddha Restaurant	Buddhas House, 10B Colenzo Drive	827 yd
The Lardicake	Lardicake, 19 Adelaide Road	828 yd
Starbucks	Unit A, Columbus Quarter	927 yd
Jungle Jungle	Unit 3a Walworth Enterprise Centre, Duke Close	975 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Queen Charlotte Inn	41 London Road, Andover	622 yd
Wolversdene Club	Dene Road, Andover	891 yd
Andover Artisan Catering Limited	Masonic Hall, East Street	917 yd
Andover Central Club	Andover Central Club Clare House, East Street	917 yd
The Rockhouse Foundation	41 - 41A London Street, Andover	993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Andover Kebab And Pizza House	39 London Street, Andover	993 yd
Peking Chef	45A London Street, Andover	993 yd
Show Boat Fried Chicken	18 Union Street, Andover	1,008 yd
Baguette De Moet	3A Union Street, Andover	1,008 yd
Pearl River	5 Union Street, Andover	1,008 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Coop	38F London Road, Andover		370 yd
Lidl	Unit D, Columbus Quarter		927 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Winton Community Academy LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	319 yd
The Mark Way School BATCHELORS BARN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	376 yd
London Road Sports Ground (Andover Cricket Club) Batchelors Barn Road	grass pitches	394 yd
London Road Sports Ground Batchelors Barn Road	grass pitches	481 yd
Norman Gate School VIGO ROAD	grass pitches	576 yd
Vigo Road Recreation Ground BEALES CLOSE	tennis courts	794 yd
Alternative Fitness (Closed) Imperial Court Imperial Court Magellan Close	health and fitness suite	1,030 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	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%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SP10 2PY