The Drove, Andover, SP10 3NX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP10 3NX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	51.8%	2.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50.6%	48.2%	-2.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 3NX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.6% 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	23.4%	29.4%	6.0%	37.9%	-8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	62.1%	56.6%	-5.5%	44.2%	12.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3%	2.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	9.5%	7.6%	-1.9%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	2%	3.7%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (89%) 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%	54.9%	-2.4%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	30.8%	34.1%	3.3%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	9%	8.4%	-0.6%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	2.2%	2.4%	0.2%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	14.2%	11%	-3.2%	18.2%	-7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	10.1%	-8.4%	9.6%	0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.2%	20.5%	-1.7%	13.4%	7.1%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	4.4%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	22.5%	8.3%	16.9%	5.6%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	29.2%	6.3%	33.8%	-4.6%
Other	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.6%	2%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.1%
Other Asian	1.8%	15.8%	14.0%	1.6%	14.2%
Black African	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	92.4%	74.1%	-18.3%	81.4%	-7.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	4.2%	4.2%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.1% 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	90.4%	77.1%	-13.3%	83.2%	-6.1%
European Union	3.7%	5.3%	1.6%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	14.6%	12.0%	5.6%	9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.2%	1.1%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	77.3%	-12.8%	83.2%	-5.9%
10+ Years	0.9%	13.9%	13.0%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	3.5%	6.8%	3.3%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	1.3%	-2.6%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.4%	1.2%	5.2%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.6%	37.2%	0.4%
Christian	40.2%	46.2%	-6.0%
Buddhist	6.8%	0.5%	6.3%
Hindu	10.6%	1.7%	8.9%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is The Drove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Drove was 52.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.7% lower than the Andover Harroway average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Drove has the 31st highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Andover Harroway and the 155th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SP10 3NX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 The Drove are based on 81 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 The Drove, Andover, SP10 3NX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SP10 3NX

Average Price
£289,290

Semi-Detached
£320,358

Terraced
£300,684

Detached
£372,369

Flats/Maisonettes
£192,285

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drove

Average Price
£325,939

Semi-Detached
£359,205

Terraced
£265,161

Detached
£466,096

Flats/Maisonettes
£182,700

Other
£6,412

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Stanley Mews, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-03-14	£182,174
2 Stanley Mews, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£199,950	2023-02-17	£195,108
23 The Drove, Andover, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£298,000	2020-12-11	£359,019
5 Stanley Mews, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building	£239,950	2019-10-30	£294,804
37 The Drove, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building	£268,750	2017-01-30	£347,503

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SP10 3NX

Employment

SP10 3NX 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	215
Retired	56
Part-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	32
Student (economically inactive)	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19
Looking after home or family	18
Other	13
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	69
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	44
Manufacturing	38
Human health and social work activities	27
Construction	21
Financial and insurance activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	17
Education	13
Transport and storage	11
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portway Junior School Upper Drove , SP10 3NA	3out of 4	258 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Portway Infant School Ashfield Road , SP10 3PE	4out of 4	258 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3PF	4out of 4	767 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Balksbury Infant School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP	4out of 4	919 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Balksbury Junior School Floral Way , Salisbury Road SP10 3QP	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB	3out of 4	719 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH	3out of 4	745 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Winton Community Academy London Road , SP10 2PS	3out of 4	3,105 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rookwood School Weyhill Road , SP10 3AL	- not rated	1,035 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF	4out of 4	2,470 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP	3out of 4	2,663 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR	3out of 4	2,883 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ	4out of 4	2,933 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
Brunos Coffee Shop	Unit 1, Towergate Industrial Park	427 yd
Pabulum Ltd	Stannah Stairlifts, Plot 19	802 yd
Xpresso Bar	Xpresso, 61A Charlton Road	883 yd
Dave's Cafe Bar	Andover Railway Club, Station Approach	921 yd
Jiggaz Grill	Unit 2, Station Approach	923 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Chestnut Tree	227 Weyhill Road, Andover		604 yd
Malthouse	71 Weyhill Road, Andover		711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harlees Fish And Chips	Unit 1B, 132 Weyhill Road	198 yd
Papa John's Pizza	Unit 1C, 132 Weyhill Road	209 yd
Oriental House	161A Weyhill Road, Andover	250 yd
Zenith Fish Bar	3 Shakespeare Avenue, Andover	460 yd
Pizza Hut	1A Mylen Road, Andover	803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	134 Weyhill Road, Andover	183 yd
Aldi	Aldi Stores Ltd, 278 Weyhill Road	726 yd
Coop	82A Salisbury Road, Andover	1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King George Road Playing Field King George Road	grass pitches	271 yd
Portway Junior School UPPER DROVE	grass pitches	374 yd
Afs Crossfit UNIT 1 UNIT 1 COLEBROOK WAY	health and fitness suite	431 yd
Reasons Fitness UNIT 2 UNIT 2 PARNELL COURT	health and fitness suite	537 yd
John Hanson Community School FLORAL WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	650 yd
Harrow Way Community School HARROW WAY SCHOOL HARROW WAY SCHOOL HARROW WAY	grass pitches	777 yd
Rookwood School 35-39 35-39 WEYHILL ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	908 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	52.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	52.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	52.6%

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	77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SP10 3NX