Postcode SP10 3BU (Test Valley)

Map showing SP10 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SP10 3BU is located in Test Valley, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SP10 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SP10 3BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 3BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SP10 3BU is The Crescent which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Way and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Andover Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to SP10 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Portway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of SP10 3BU is The Chestnut Tree and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental House and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SP10 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SP10 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

The Crescent 55 m
Meadow Way 103 m
The Link 154 m
Ash Tree Road 169 m
Hibiscus Crescent 174 m
Portway Close 205 m
Larch Drive 219 m
Cheavley Close 251 m
Blueberry Gardens 284 m
Cypress Grove 295 m
Shaw Close 321 m
Ashfield Road 333 m
Bluebell Close 346 m
Gallaghers Mead 431 m
Berry Way 493 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SP10 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portway Infant School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
318 m
Portway Junior School Good
(February 12, 2019)
323 m
John Hanson Community School Good
(October 17, 2018)
392 m
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Outstanding
(January 12, 2009)
490 m
Balksbury Junior School Good
(October 23, 2019)
600 m
Balksbury Infant School Outstanding
(March 6, 2008)
600 m
Rookwood School 1.02 km
Harrow Way Community School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.12 km
Anton Junior School Outstanding
(March 7, 2014)
1.78 km
Anton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.94 km
Andover Church of England Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.17 km
Wolverdene Special School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
2.24 km
Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
2.58 km
Knight's Enham Junior School Good
(December 12, 2018)
2.69 km
Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.69 km
The Mark Way School Outstanding
(February 26, 2020)
2.75 km
Vigo Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2019)
3.01 km
Norman Gate School Outstanding
(July 11, 2017)
3.01 km
Winton Community Academy Good
(January 18, 2018)
3.05 km
Roman Way Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SP10 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burbidge's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
195 m
Oriental House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
195 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
262 m
Portway Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
318 m
Portway Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
January 23, 2020
318 m
The Chestnut Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
362 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 17, 2019
363 m
3 2 5 Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
366 m
John Hanson School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
392 m
Brunos Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
403 m
St Michaels Pre School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
403 m
2Tees Afrocaribbean Foods Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
444 m
Tubs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
453 m
St John The Baptist Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
490 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
573 m
Shell Waitrose Portway Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
573 m
Kenyons Fruit And Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
591 m
Weyhill Store - Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2019
591 m
Balksbury Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
600 m
Balksbury Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
November 6, 2019
600 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SP10 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Meadow Way Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Cheavley Close Bus Stop/Station 199 m
The Link Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Link Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Andover Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Southampton Airport Air 30.43 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 53.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SP10 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Cherrywell Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Anna Valley Valley 1.41 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Barlows Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Gorse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Anton Lakes Inland Water 2 km
Weyhill Bottom Valley 3.28 km
Green Meadows Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Bere Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Penton Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Piper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Horse Croft Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Little Bilgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Bilgrove Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SP10 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 120.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 96 15.8
300+ Mbps 93.8% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 382,240 kWh - mean 12,741 kWh : median 12,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SP10 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.20756500
Longitude -1.50769400
OS Easting 434488
OS Northing 0145488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North West Hampshire
County Electorial Division Andover South ED
Electoral Ward Andover Millway
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Andover BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Andover BUASD
Workplace Zone E33042544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Test Valley 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Test Valley 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2