Painters Meadow is in Picket Piece, Andover and in Test Valley district. SP11 6GY is located in the Andover Downlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Painters Meadow, Picket Piece, Andover, SP11 6GY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP11 6LY, SP11 6WJ, SP11 6SE, SP11 6XB, SP11 6WF, SP11 6XH, SP11 6AL, SP11 6LU, SP11 6UY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP11 6GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 50.2% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.7% | 49.8% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 20.7% | 39.3% | 18.6% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 45.5% | -10.0% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 8.5% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 16.1% | 2.2% | -13.9% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (94.4%) 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 | 42.5% | 66.3% | 23.8% | 48.4% | 17.9% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 28.1% | -11.1% | 33.6% | -5.5% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 5.6% | -9.0% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 28.6% | 11.7% | -16.9% | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 8.5% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12.1% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 26.9% | 16.7% | 16.9% | 10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 35% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 3.6% | 0.4% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 96.7% | 90.8% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 9.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 91.2% 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 | 91.5% | 91.2% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 8.0% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 91.8% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 0.3% | -6.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.5% | 37.2% | 14.3% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Painters Meadow was 57.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.2% higher than the Andover Downlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Painters Meadow has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands and the 138th highest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 83.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollies Painters Meadow, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-02-28 | £540,000 |
| Hollies Painters Meadow, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2002-07-03 | £699,352 |
| Bay Tree House Painters Meadow, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2001-11-30 | £646,480 |
| Bay Tree House Painters Meadow, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £174,250 | 1998-10-30 | £711,461 |
| Hollies Painters Meadow, Andover, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £134,000 | 1996-08-19 | £712,735 |
SP11 6GY 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 | 124 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Primary School East Anton Farm Road , SP11 6RD | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Picket Twenty Way , SP11 6TY | 3out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 2out of 4 | 2,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Smannell and Enham Church of England (Aided) Primary School Smannell , SP11 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 2,373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roman Way Primary School Roman Way , SP10 5JY | 3out of 4 | 2,625 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 | 2,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH | 3out of 4 | 4,445 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,023 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT | 4out of 4 | 1,550 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR | 3out of 4 | 2,269 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP | 3out of 4 | 2,384 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF | 4out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Too Fast Too Filling | Unit 110 The Commercial Centre, Walworth Road | 248 yd | |
| Finkley Down Farm Park | Finkley Down Farm, Finkley Road | 836 yd | |
| Atalian Servest Food Co At Ocado Andover | 54 South Way, Walworth Business Park | 1,040 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Picket Piece Recreation Ground Locksbridge Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 396 yd |
| Walworth Sports Ground WALWORTH SPORTS PAVILION WALWORTH SPORTS PAVILION WALWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| Progression Fitness UNIT 21 UNIT 21 NORTH WAY | health and fitness suite | 781 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.