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SP10 5PH area guide

Who lives in SP10 5PH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Andover Newbury Road
Council: Test Valley
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,757 (2024)

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At a glance

What SP10 5PH is like

SP10 5PH is a postcode in the Andover Newbury Road area of Test Valley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,757 people. 46.6% of households own their home, 21.6% rent privately and 30.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 63.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in SP10 5 sold for a median of £250,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SP10 5PH compares

Headline figures for SP10 5PH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

9/ 10

Higher than most: 62.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£250,000

Median over 50 sales in SP10 5, +5% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,030

Average annual income before tax, higher than 41% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SP10 5PH differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
62.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
22.3% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
30.6% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in SP10 5 is up 5% on the year before.

Questions

SP10 5PH FAQs

Is SP10 5PH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 62.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 9 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in SP10 5PH?

The median sale price over the last year was £250,000.

Homes in SP10 5 sold for a median of £250,000 across 50 sales in the year to August 2026, +5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SP10 5PH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 62.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around SP10 5PH, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 9 of 10.

Who lives in SP10 5PH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.6% of residents. 46.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (39.9%).

Which council covers SP10 5PH?

The local authority for SP10 5PH is Test Valley.

SP10 5PH comes under Test Valley in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SP10 5PH?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 45 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Andover Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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