SP10 1AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shepherds Spring Lane, 1.5km from Andover in Andover. Administratively it sits within Andover St Mary's ward and the North West Hampshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SP10 1AE is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SP10 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00117905 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHEPHERDS SPRING LANE, SP10 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHEPHERDS SPRING LANE, SP10 1AE.
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46
£ 0 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SP10 1AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SP10 1AE has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 46-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SP10 1AE. The average age is 45.5. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SP10 1AE is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Mark Way School
Norman Gate School
Vigo Primary School
Andover Church of England Primary School
Winton Community Academy
Smannell Field School
Icknield School
Wolverdene Special School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Argos Limited0.2 km
- B And M Retail Limited0.4 km
- RCS Community Pantry0.9 km
- Birchwood Price Tools - Wickes0.3 km
- Boots The Chemist0.7 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Cameo And Vinyl0.9 km
- Foresters Arms0.9 km
- Wolversdene Club1.0 km
- The Angel Inn0.6 km
- Andover Artisan Catering Limited0.8 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The White Hart Hotel0.9 km
- Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd At Dene Court1.0 km
- The Star And Garter Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Boswells Cafe0.7 km
- Grilled Cheese Cafe0.9 km
- Jenny's Restaurant0.7 km
- Salvation Army Centre0.9 km
- Shahi Raj Cuisine0.9 km
- + 38 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Andover Kebab And Pizza House0.9 km
- Camara's Fish Bar0.6 km
- Fireaway Andover0.9 km
- La Viva Mexico0.9 km
- Lemon Plaice0.9 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Andover1.3 km
- Whitchurch (Hants)9.9 km
- Grateley11.2 km
Bus Stops
- Dances Close0.1 km
- Dances Close0.1 km
- Valencia Way0.2 km
- Valencia Way0.2 km
- Valencia Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SP101AE · Data under Open Government Licence