Andover Charlton & Bourne Valley

Test Valley · South East · population 6,952 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

88Area Score / 100 ?
  • #821 of 6,856 in England
  • #261 of 1,119 in South East
  • #5 of 17 in Test Valley
  • Least deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,039
Median age (est.)47
Density101per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above34%
No car or van8%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 33%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 39%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 39%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 9%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 23%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 7%Other: 18%
One person 24%Couple, no children 23%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 7%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional15%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 37% · Hindu 0%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Andover Charlton & Bourne Valley is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #821 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #5 of 17 in Test Valley. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Employment (94) but weak on Housing & access (26). Typical homes here sold for about £325,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 87 sales), 10% below the wider Test Valley median of £361,250. Typical household take-home income is around £47,155 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 92 · #553
Employment 94 · #396
Education 89 · #773
Health 86 · #971
Crime 87 · #862
Housing & access 26 · #5,098
Living environment 54 · #3,138

House prices ?

£325,000median (12m) · -8.5% yr · n=87
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£325,00087-8.5%+12.1%
Detached£465,00021-6.8%+12.0%
Semi-detached£335,00026+2.3%+26.4%
Terraced£296,25030+0.4%+20.9%
Flat£183,50010-8.2%+15.8%
This area£325,000
Test Valley£361,250
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,155±£6,563 · #1,606 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£39,140
Price-to-income ?6.9×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

86Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

33 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 231 offences
Test Valley53
South East71
England83

Rank #664 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences127
Theft42
Burglary20
Vehicle crime10
Criminal damage & arson10
Public order & weapons11
Drugs6
Robbery1
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 26 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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