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Andover Central

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About

Andover Central is the historic core of the town, focused on the High Street and its surrounding network of streets. The area contains a mix of retail units, local services, and residential properties, with architecture reflecting its long development. The main pedestrianised section provides a focal point for everyday shopping and community events.

A notable landmark is the Town Mill, a restored 18th-century watermill on the River Anton. This watercourse runs through the area, with paths following it toward the nearby Walks parkland. The parish church of St. Mary's, with its origins in the 12th century, stands near the modern Chantry Centre shopping precinct.

Area overview

On average Andover Central has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 18% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Andover Central is £53,151 per year. There are 1 schools in Andover Central: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Andover Central is home to around 7,491 people, with a population density of about 3,307.9 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Andover Central Population
7,491
Population density
3,307.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.19(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.49(+91%)
Shoplifting
18.29(+129%)
Public order
10.95(+80%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.01(+55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,420
85.66%
Other White
466
6.22%
Indian
153
2.04%
Other Asian
107
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.72%
Total population: 7,495

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,576
25.26%
No qualifications
1,186
19.01%
Level 3 (A level)
1,148
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
978
15.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
761
12.2%
Total 16+ residents: 6,238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,020
30.75%
Owns outright
988
29.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
494
14.89%
Other social rented
488
14.71%
Social rents from council
200
6.03%
Total households: 3,317

Property prices in Andover Central

Median price£264,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£201K – £333K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Andover Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £700,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Andover Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£516,875£387
Semi-Detached28£320,000£342
Terraced31£250,000£314
Flats21£160,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Andover Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Andover Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£144,890£250,000£195,000
2017£375,500£148,000£270,000£217,475
2018£350,000£156,000£257,500£223,000
2019£375,500£152,000£257,500£221,000
2020£430,000£154,000£252,500£212,500
2021£430,000£149,500£280,000£235,000
2022£433,750£166,500£315,750£240,000
2023£385,000£172,500£320,000£270,000
2024£465,000£163,500£290,000£256,000
2025£425,000£155,500£309,000£255,000
2026£591,250£182,500£375,000£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Andover Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Andover Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£231£252£240
2017£294£241£293£256
2018£319£260£288£259
2019£312£237£281£271
2020£307£236£267£272
2021£313£240£306£262
2022£389£255£350£314
2023£400£271£322£296
2024£364£275£333£290
2025£389£272£329£310
2026£387£285£338£319
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Andover Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Andover Central in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.