Postcode report
Is SP11 6QU a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About SP11 6QU: area rating, property, schools and local change
SP11 6QU is a postcode in Andover Romans, Test Valley, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SP11 6QU, then scores the surrounding small area 69/100 - top 19% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around SP11 6QU are health and safety, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for SP11 6QU is based on Basingstoke and Deane 020 Census 2021. It covers 7,544 residents, 86 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 44, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 68% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 8/10.
For property prices near SP11 6QU, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SP11 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £335k from 170 rolling sales, down 4.3% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SP11 6QU by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around SP11 6QU is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about SP11 6QU
Is SP11 6QU a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 69/100 (top 19% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SP11 6QU?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What demographics are available for SP11 6QU?
LocaleIQ matched SP11 6QU to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in SP11 6QU?
The latest median sold price is £335k based on 170 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around SP11 6QU?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.