Living in SP10: Liveability Score 65/100
Test Valley, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 3,675 offences recorded across 27 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 1331 green spaces within 2km.
Services
3 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 18 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 3 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
85% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,306/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 1,435 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SP10 covers 962 active postcodes in Test Valley, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is SP10 a safe area to live?
SP10 scores 49/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 3,675 offences recorded across 27 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SP10?
Schools in SP10 score 57/100. 3 Outstanding, 11 Good out of 18 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in SP10?
Broadband in SP10 scores 60/100. 85% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SP10 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include SP11, RG28, SO20. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SP10?
SP10 scores 65/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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