Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

MEAD ROAD, SP10 2JS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEAD ROAD, SP10 2JS.

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Population

473

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 55,100 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SP10 2JS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
workEmployment
6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in SP10 2JS — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SP10 2JS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mead Road, 0.6km from Balksbury Hill in Andover. Administratively it sits within Andover Winton ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SP10 2JS is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k.

Census 2021 statistics for SP10 2JS are sourced from Output Area E00117959 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP10 2JS. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 320,000

5 sales · Mean £ 351,800

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SP10 2JS has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences70
Shoplifting16
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Anton Junior School

Outstanding246 pupils0.5 km
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Anton Infant School

Good179 pupils0.8 km
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Balksbury Infant School

Good265 pupils0.8 km
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Balksbury Junior School

Good347 pupils0.8 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover

Good212 pupils0.8 km
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John Hanson Community School

Good987 pupils0.9 km
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Wolverdene Special School

Good55 pupils1.0 km
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Andover Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement182 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • Weyhill Store - One Stop0.8 km
  • Magic Bread0.9 km
  • Amutha Traders UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Andover Foodbank0.5 km
  • + 28 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Salisbury Road Bed And Breakfast0.5 km
  • The Star And Garter Hotel0.9 km
  • Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd At Dene Court0.9 km
  • The White Hart Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Malthouse0.5 km
  • Cameo And Vinyl0.9 km
  • Foresters Arms0.9 km
  • Andover Golf Club0.9 km
  • Globe0.8 km
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Brunos Coffee Shop0.9 km
  • Cafe Destino0.8 km
  • Dave's Cafe Bar0.9 km
  • The Beech Cafe0.2 km
  • Tubs Cafe0.8 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • Coop0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Baguette De Moet1.0 km
  • Charcoal Grill0.7 km
  • Chick O Land0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Pearl River1.0 km
  • + 11 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Andover0.9 km
  • Grateley9.8 km
  • Whitchurch (Hants)11.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Suffolk Road0.1 km
  • Willow Grove0.1 km
  • Willow Grove0.1 km
  • Beech Hurst Park0.2 km
  • Beech Hurst Park0.2 km