Postcode SP10 2AR (Test Valley)

Map showing SP10 2AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP10 2AR is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP10 2AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP10 2AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SP10 2AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SP10 2AR is Leigh Gardens which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leigh Close and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Andover Rail Station, 1.71 km away.

The closest primary school to SP10 2AR (for ages 11 and under) is Wolverdene Special School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 10, 2016.

The local pub for residents of SP10 2AR is Wolversdene Club and is 395 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Andover Kebab And Pizza House and is 552 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP10 2AR is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SP10 2AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP10 2AR, and the approximate distance away.

Leigh Gardens 73 m
Leigh Close 80 m
Wolversdene Road 87 m
Leigh Road 94 m
Wolversdene Close 102 m
Greenhaven Close 119 m
High Beech Gardens 124 m
Colvin Close 132 m
Farrs Avenue 133 m
Cummins Close 146 m
Bere Hill Crescent 151 m
Wolversdene Gate 205 m
Gabriel Walk 225 m
Shepherds Row 255 m
Hedge End Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP10 2AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SP10 2AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverdene Special School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
392 m
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
504 m
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
778 m
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
787 m
Anton Junior School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.05 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
1.06 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
1.06 km
Anton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.09 km
Icknield School Outstanding
(February 12, 2019)
1.6 km
Rookwood School 1.6 km
Pilgrims' Cross CofE Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(January 8, 2020)
1.95 km
Balksbury Junior School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.19 km
Balksbury Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2008)
2.19 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
2.21 km
John Hanson Community School Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.33 km
Knight's Enham Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.33 km
Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.33 km
Harrow Way Community School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.44 km
Portway Infant School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
2.52 km
Roman Way Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP10 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wolverdene Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 28, 2015
223 m
Sheep Fayre Stores Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 16, 2021
303 m
Wolverdene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
392 m
Wolversdene Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
395 m
Best Western Andover Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
February 8, 2019
395 m
Martins Of Andover Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2012
402 m
Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd At Dene Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
469 m
Andover Artisan Catering Limited Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
504 m
Andover C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
504 m
Andover Central Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
504 m
Andover Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
552 m
Peking Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 22, 2020
552 m
Rockhouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2017
552 m
Cameo And Vinyl Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
566 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
566 m
Spin Nightclub And Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
566 m
Blooming Kids Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
574 m
Southampton Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
574 m
Winton Stores Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2021
581 m
Burgers And Co Andover Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
591 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP10 2AR - Data from Apr 2022

Leigh Close Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Leigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Charnwood Close Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Vincent Drive Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Shepherds Row Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Andover Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Southampton Airport Air 29.31 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP10 2AR - Data from Dec 2021

Bere Hill Hill Or Mountain 742 m
Mill Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Barlows Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Cowdown Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Anton Lakes Inland Water 1.98 km
Blake's Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cowdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Furzy Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Cherrywell Bottom Valley 2.44 km
Wismore Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Old Halls Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Green Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Augurs Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Anna Valley Valley 2.7 km
Round Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP10 2AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.4 Mbps 139.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 97 17.6
300+ Mbps 90.9% 460 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 319,601 kWh - mean 15,219 kWh : median 14,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 89,719 kWh - mean 4,078 kWh : median 3,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP10 2AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.20437300
Longitude -1.47058300
OS Easting 437083
OS Northing 0145151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22707
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Andover South ED
Electoral Ward Andover Winton
Local Authority District Test Valley
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000093
Travel To Work Area Andover

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Andover BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Andover BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042532
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 003D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2