Telegraph Road is in Andover and in Test Valley district. SP11 6UF is located in the Andover Downlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 2015-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Telegraph Road, Andover, SP11 6UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SP11 6UG, SP11 6UE, SP11 6UD, SP11 6UH, SP11 6XS, SP11 6UB, SP11 6XT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SP11 6UF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.1% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.9% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 SP11 6UF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% 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 | 20.7% | 37.4% | 16.7% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 51.3% | -4.2% | 44.2% | 7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 16.1% | 1.9% | -14.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 42.5% | 60.8% | 18.3% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 26.5% | -12.7% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 10.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| 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% | 13.2% | -15.4% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 11.3% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 15.5% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 22.6% | 12.4% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 32.5% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 96.7% | 89.8% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 90.4% 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% | 90.4% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 7.2% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 3.7% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 89.9% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 7% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 0.3% | -6.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.2% | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 50.4% | 46.2% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Telegraph Road was 20.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.2% lower than the Andover Downlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Telegraph Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Andover Downlands and the 109th lowest crime rate of 407 local areas in Test Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Telegraph Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-02-23 | £321,429 |
| 9 Telegraph Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-29 | £240,376 |
| 7 Telegraph Road, Andover, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2020-12-18 | £236,893 |
| 4 Telegraph Road, Andover, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2020-10-30 | £343,721 |
| 3 Telegraph Road, Andover, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2019-12-20 | £198,560 |
SP11 6UF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 133 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Picket Twenty Way , SP11 6TY | 3out of 4 | 680 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vigo Primary School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 2out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andover Church of England Primary School East Street , SP10 1EP | 3out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Primary School East Anton Farm Road , SP11 6RD | 3out of 4 | 2,791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anton Infant School Wellesley Road , SP10 2HF | 3out of 4 | 3,139 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 | 1,394 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Way Community School Harrow Way , SP10 3RH | 3out of 4 | 4,296 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Hanson Community School Floral Way , SP10 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,456 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Gate School Vigo Road , SP10 1JZ | 4out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Icknield School River Way , SP11 6LT | 4out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mark Way School Batchelors Barn Road , SP10 1HR | 3out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolverdene Special School 22 Love Lane , SP10 2AF | 4out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Smannell Field School Smannell Road , SP11 6JP | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Unit A, Columbus Quarter | 872 yd | |
| Atalian Servest Food Co At Ocado Andover | 54 South Way, Walworth Business Park | 898 yd | |
| Andover Young Carers | Churchill Bungalow, Admirals Way | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queen Charlotte Inn | 41 London Road, Andover | 1,007 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-operative Ltd | Unit 1, Picket Twenty Way | 636 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit D, Columbus Quarter | 872 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Picket Twenty Sports Ground PICKET TWENTY SPORTS PAVILION PICKET TWENTY SPORTS PAVILION TELEGRAPH ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 363 yd |
| Alternative Fitness (Closed) Imperial Court Imperial Court Magellan Close | health and fitness suite | 878 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 9.1% |
| Median download speed | 120 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.