SP10 1BX is a mixed residential area on Dances Close in Andover. Administratively it sits within Andover St Mary's ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 12.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SP10 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00117886 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DANCES CLOSE, SP10 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANCES CLOSE, SP10 1BX.
303
46
£ 48,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SP10 1BX spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 12.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP10 1BX. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
9 sales · Mean £ 228,938
Semi-Detached
£ 228,000
1 sales · Mean £ 228,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SP10 1BX is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Mark Way School
Andover Church of England Primary School
Norman Gate School
Vigo Primary School
Winton Community Academy
Wolverdene Special School
Icknield School
Smannell Field School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Argos Limited0.3 km
- B And M Retail Limited0.6 km
- Birchwood Price Tools - Wickes0.5 km
- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- Delicatessen 130.8 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Wolverdene Lodge1.0 km
- The White Hart Hotel0.7 km
- Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd At Dene Court0.8 km
- The Star And Garter Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Cameo And Vinyl0.7 km
- Foresters Arms0.7 km
- Wolversdene Club0.7 km
- Station Inn0.9 km
- The Angel Inn0.4 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Coop1.0 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland0.7 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Boswells Cafe0.5 km
- Grilled Cheese Cafe0.7 km
- Jenny's Restaurant0.5 km
- Salvation Army Centre0.7 km
- Shahi Raj Cuisine0.7 km
- + 40 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Caprinos Pizza0.8 km
- Andover Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Andover Kebab And Pizza House0.7 km
- Camara's Fish Bar0.4 km
- Fireaway Andover0.7 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Andover1.3 km
- Whitchurch (Hants)10.0 km
- Grateley11.1 km
Bus Stops
- St Johns Road0.1 km
- St Johns Road0.1 km
- Valencia Way0.1 km
- Valencia Way0.1 km
- Dances Close0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SP101BX · Data under Open Government Licence