Postcode Analysis Test Valley, South East

DANCES CLOSE, SP10 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANCES CLOSE, SP10 1BX.

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Population

303

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,800 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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7/10
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3/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British90.0%
Asian / British Asian8.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences111
Anti-social behaviour71
Shoplifting33
Criminal damage and arson23
Public order22

school Local Schools

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The Mark Way School

Outstanding84 pupils0.4 km
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Andover Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement182 pupils0.6 km
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Norman Gate School

Outstanding96 pupils0.6 km
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Vigo Primary School

Good537 pupils0.6 km
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Winton Community Academy

Good817 pupils0.7 km
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Wolverdene Special School

Good55 pupils0.9 km
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Icknield School

Outstanding83 pupils1.1 km
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Smannell Field School

Good11 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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
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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
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Coop1.0 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

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
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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