Croft Gardens is in Andover and in Test Valley district. SP10 2RH is located in the Andover Winton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Croft Gardens, Andover, SP10 2RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP10 2FW, SP10 2EW, SP10 2NY, SP10 2EF, SP10 2EN, SP10 2EL, SP10 2EP, SP10 2HF, SP10 2HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SP10 2RH is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population 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 | 44.1% | 45.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -5.2% |
| Male | 55.9% | 54.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 5.2% |
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 2RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% 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 | 28.4% | 27.7% | -0.7% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 58.6% | 3.6% | 44.2% | 14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 0.9% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 7.3% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 57.3% | 51.2% | -6.1% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.2% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 12.7% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 12.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 12% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 17.5% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 32.3% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| Other | 5% | 1.4% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.4% | 93.8% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 12.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 91.1% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 91.1% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Croft Gardens was 82.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.9% higher than the Andover Millway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Croft Gardens has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Andover Millway and the 89th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 186.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Croft Gardens, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2024-11-20 | £529,085 |
| 14 Croft Gardens, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2024-01-12 | £735,172 |
| 11 Croft Gardens, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £513,000 | 2018-08-31 | £630,202 |
| 2 Croft Gardens, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2016-02-25 | £515,950 |
| 14 Croft Gardens, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £449,950 | 2013-07-10 | £771,343 |
SP10 2RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Junior School Barlows Lane , SP10 2HA | 4out of 4 | 81 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF | 3out of 4 | 101 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balksbury Junior School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP | 3out of 4 | 1,442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Balksbury Infant School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP | 4out of 4 | 1,474 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winton Community Academy London Road , SP10 2PS | 3out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH | 3out of 4 | 2,389 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF | 4out of 4 | 825 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookwood School Weyhill Road , SP10 3AL | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR | 3out of 4 | 1,702 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT | 4out of 4 | 2,609 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group UK And Ireland Ltd At ASDA Customer Cafe | Customer Cafe, Asda | 446 yd | |
| Gather And Gather UK Ltd | Lloyds Banking Group, Keens House | 502 yd | |
| Island Grill & Lounge | 3 The Mall, Bridge Street | 704 yd | |
| Sea Master | 49 Bridge Street, Andover | 722 yd | |
| Salvation Army Centre | The Salvation Army, Winchester Street | 761 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Golf Club | 51 Winchester Road, Andover | 133 yd | |
| The Southampton Arms | 32 Winchester Street, Andover | 622 yd | |
| Station Inn | 63 Bridge Street, Andover | 705 yd | |
| The Andover Tap At The Lamb | The Andover Tap, 21 Winchester Street | 715 yd | |
| The SP Bar | 34 Bridge Street, Andover | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Grill | 2 The Mall, Bridge Street | 698 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 6 The Mall, Bridge Street | 698 yd | |
| Farmhouse | 49 Bridge Street, Andover | 722 yd | |
| Frango Grill | 45 Bridge Street, Andover | 722 yd | |
| Andover Chinese Takeaway | Units 7 To 8 The Broadway, Western Road | 726 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 37 Bridge Street, Andover | 772 yd | |
| Lidl | Western Avenue, Andover | 923 yd | |
| Waitrose | 69 - 70 Chantry Way, Andover | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anton Junior School BARLOWS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 181 yd |
| Andover Golf Club WINCHESTER ROAD | golf | 192 yd |
| Energie Fitness Club (Andover) UNIT 14 UNIT 14 ANTON MILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 538 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 58.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.