Halifax Close Andover, Test Valley
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (SP10), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40012669.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Test Valley costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Andover, about 330 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 68 to 73 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Charlton Hill Surgery, about 120 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 38 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 42 m². Most common: Bungalow, end-terrace (4); Bungalow, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Test Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,306 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,537 | £1,793 | £2,049 | £2,306 | £2,818 | £3,330 | £3,843 | £4,611 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (43% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Andover Station freight yard, Andover, Hampshire, not permissioned (280 m)
- Mountwood Nursing Home, Andover, Hampshire, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Anton Laundry, Marlborough Street, Andover, Hampshire, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SP10 3HP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SP10 3JU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 68 m and 73 m above sea level (69 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP10 3HP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SP10 3JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Andover 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 330 m |
| Grateley 281,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Whitchurch (Hampshire) 201,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Road Andover | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Andover | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest George Yard Car Park | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 30.9 km (19 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 77.3 km (48 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Charlton Hill Surgery | 120 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Andover Dental Practice | 120 m |
| Hospital | Basingstoke General Hospital | 230 m |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Andover | 110 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 39 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,400 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mylen Road Allotments 4,460 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 43 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Foxcott deserted medieval village, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Foxcott deserted medieval village | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Balksbury hillfort | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anton Lakes | Lake or reservoir | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Mill Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south |
| Barlows Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Gorse Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Cherrywell Bottom | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Bere Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Test Valley: see them on the Test Valley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Way Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Portway Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Portway Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Hanson Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Knights Enham Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Balksbury Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Andover Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Knights Enham Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Balksbury Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Anton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Anton Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Londis At Esso SP10 3JZ | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Xpresso Bar SP10 3JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Excelsior Chinese Takeaway SP10 3JY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Willow Court Nursing Home SP10 3JY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Xpresso Sandwich & Coffee Bar SP10 3JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Budgens SP10 3JY | Retailers - other | 180 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Pizza Hut SP10 3HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2026 |
| Hospital Catering SP10 3LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Kumars Mini Mart SP10 3JF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Cafe Destino SP10 3HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Route Coffee Hatch SP10 3HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| The Folly SP10 3JJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Walker House SP10 3RL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (7); On or near Nestor Close (6); On or near Hogarth Court (6); On or near Charlton Road (6); On or near The Laurels (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Dell Road · Manor Road · Lancaster Close · Nestor Close · The Laurels · Wellington Road · Old Down Road · Old Down Mews · Munnings Court · Hanson Road · Cricklade Place · Hogarth Court
All the streets in SP10 and across Test Valley.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.