Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s story
24 listed buildings
Historic England lists them inside Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s built-up area.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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Anna Valley and Upper ClatfordHampshire
A village in Hampshire, South East, home to 1,557 people.
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Photo: Chris Talbot · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
1,557
Census 2021 · Test Valley council
Median home
£393K
54 sales in 3 years
Median age
47.6
22% are 65+ · Hampshire 20%
Degree level
35%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
7%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Anna Valley and Upper Clatford a good place to live?
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s strongest subject is safety: 7.5 violent or sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, plus 7.1 home and vehicle crimes. Households here earn well: the mean household earns £64,511 a year. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work: on the way to work, 7% walk, cycle or take a bus or train. Pupils here do less well than most (C−): primary results beat 27% of towns in England; secondary results beat 22% of towns in England. The median home sold for £393,000, 6 times what households in the Test Valley council area earn in a year.
Figures: crime, police.uk, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026 · income, ONS · claimants, DWP · commuting, Census 2021 · prices, HM Land Registry, the last three years. An overall grade needs 2,500 residents, so Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is graded subject by subject only.
What makes Anna Valley and Upper Clatford stand out
The 3 things Anna Valley and Upper Clatford does most differently from other towns.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
7% leave the car
of commuters walk, cycle or take public transport (England’s towns 27%)
49% of commuters travel under 5 km.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
0 Grade II*; 6.3 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
88%of UK towns of 1,000 to 2,500 people
Safety
of UK towns of 1,000 to 2,500 people
Per resident, police.uk, 3 years.
How Anna Valley and Upper Clatford grades
Each subject compared with the 2,160 UK towns with an overall grade (schools within England), ordered by how far Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is from typical. American towns are graded separately.
SafetyBased on crimes reported per residentAOpen →WalkabilityAmong the hardest places to get around without a carDOpen →Jobs & income1% of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefitsAOpen →SchoolsPrimary results beat 27% of towns in England; secondary results beat 22% of towns in EnglandC−Open →HealthLife expectancy 82 for men, 84.9 for womenA−Open →Cost of livingAhead of most towns comparedB+Open →Hazard risk0% of homes at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the seaB+Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
History16% of homes built before 1919B+Open →Outdoors77% live within 400 m of a park; 2.2 ha of public green space per 1,000 residentsCOpen →Civic life2.6 local charities per 1,000 residents; 0% live within 1 km of a libraryC+Open →
How TownRatings grades towns →
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford.
Safety
Crime per resident in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is lower than in 94% of UK towns
Police recorded 28 crimes inside Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s built-up area in the 12 months to August 2026, plus 1 reports of anti-social behaviour. Among the 1,541 UK towns of 1,000 to 2,500 people, Anna Valley and Upper Clatford has less crime per resident than 88% of them. Anti-social behaviour, shown but not graded, came to 2.1 reports per 1,000, below Hampshire’s towns (5.4) and England’s towns (7.8) alike. Violence and sexual offences were 32% of the crimes.
7.5violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a yearASafety Grade
Compared with UK towns its sizeLess crime per resident than 88% of the 1,541 UK towns of 1,000 to 2,500 people: less crime than most for its size. Context only, not part of the grade.
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual9
Damage & arson5
Other crime4
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Drugs2
Shoplifting1
Other theft1
Anti-social1
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
7.5
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
7.1
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
2.1
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
28
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Work & commuteJobs & income grade A
The car carries 90% of commuters in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford, more than in both Hampshire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 40% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
About 2% of its commuters stay in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford for work. Two in five workers worked mainly from home, higher than both Hampshire’s towns (32%) and England’s towns (31%). The 2026 claimant rate among 16 to 64s was 1%.
7%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving90%
On foot4%
Bicycle2%
Train1%
49%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
40%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£65K
mean household income, before tax
1%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
D
Walkability: more walkable than 6% of UK towns
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Health
86% of people in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford say their health is good or very good, more than in both Hampshire’s towns and England’s towns
15% of residents in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford live with a disability. At the census, 3.4% of residents said their health was bad or very bad, lower than both Hampshire’s towns (4.3%) and England’s towns (5.2%). The nearest A&E to Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is Royal Hampshire County Hospital, 11.9 miles away. Women here live to 84.9 on average and men to 82 (2019–23).
86%good or very good healthA−Health Grade
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 86%Fair 11%Bad or very bad 3%
| Census 2021 | Anna Valley and Upper Clatford | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 86% | 83% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3.4% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 15% | 17% | 17% |
82
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
84.9
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Because the census answers ignore age, a younger population lifts them; that is why the Health Grade is built on age-adjusted measures like life expectancy and early deaths.
HousingCost of living grade B+
Private renting is less common in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford than in Hampshire’s towns or across England’s towns: 12%
Nearly three quarters of households own their home, above Hampshire’s towns (64%) and England’s towns (61%) alike. Private rents average £1,235 a month across the Test Valley council area. Council and housing-body homes hold 14% of households.
£393Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford£393K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £555,500 | 24 |
| Semi-detached | £345,000 | 12 |
| Terraced | £325,000 | 15 |
74%
of households own their home · England 61%
12%
rent privately · England 21%
£1,235
average private rent a month, Test Valley council area
£2,322
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
History
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is rich in listed buildings: 154 per 10,000 residents, more than in both Hampshire’s towns and England’s towns
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Of Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s land, 16% lies in conservation areas, above Hampshire’s towns (4%) and England’s towns (7%) alike. Every one of the town’s 24 listed buildings sits at Grade II, the most common listing.
24listed buildingsB+History Grade
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I0
Grade II*0
Grade II24
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
16%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
154
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Who lives here
Older residents shape Anna Valley and Upper Clatford: 22% are 65 or over, above Hampshire’s towns and England’s towns
Those aged 15 to 24 account for one in ten residents. Line up the people of Anna Valley and Upper Clatford by age and the one in the middle is 47.6. 35% of adults hold a degree, higher than Hampshire’s towns (33%) and near England’s towns (34%).
47.6median age
Anna Valley and Upper ClatfordHampshireEngland
Ages · share of residents
22%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications11%
Apprenticeship6%
A levels or similar21%
Degree level35%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Anna Valley and Upper Clatford | Hampshire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 12% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 26% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 25% |
| 65+ | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 21% | 19% | 17% |
| Degree level | 35% | 33% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Hampshire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Nearby attractions
All attractions →Hawk Conservancy Trust and 3 more in and around Anna Valley and Upper Clatford
Museums, castles, gardens and days out in and near Anna Valley and Upper Clatford. Best known first.
ZooHawk Conservancy Trust3.5 km outside town, to the west
MuseumAndover Museum2.1 km outside town, to the northeastMuseumMuseumMuseum of the Iron Age2.1 km outside town, to the northeastZooZooFinkley Down Farm4.2 km outside town, to the northeastPlaces: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (2)
- Hawk Conservancy Trust: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Andover Museum: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Anna Valley and Upper Clatford
14pages on Anna Valley and Upper Clatford
The big questions
SafetyA7.5 violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026Cost of livingB+Median home £393K · rent £1,235 a monthHousing15 sold in 12 months · busiest street Bury Hill CloseSchoolsC−HealthA−Life expectancy 82 (men), 84.9 (women)Work & commuteA56% of working residents work in the townFlood & hazardsB+0% of homes at high or medium flood risk
Out and about
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
AndoverCharltonPicket PieceLudgershallPerham DownShipton BellingerTidworthAnna Valley and Upper Clatford
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Valley and Upper Clatford | 1,557 | — | — | B+ | A | A− |
| Andover | 48,484 | 1.8 | B− | A | C− | C |
| Charlton | 2,121 | 2 | — | A | A | A |
| Picket Piece | 2,329 | 3.4 | — | A− | C+ | C |
| Ludgershall | 5,400 | 6.4 | C+ | A− | C | C |
| Perham Down | 1,397 | 6.5 | — | A | A+ | B− |
| Shipton Bellinger | 1,442 | 7.3 | — | A | B+ | A− |
| Tidworth | 10,693 | 7.4 | B+ | A | B− | C+ |
Charlton, Picket Piece, Perham Down and Shipton Bellinger have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Anna Valley and Upper Clatford
How many listed buildings are there in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford?
That is 6.3 times the typical UK town for its size.
Are schools in Anna Valley and Upper Clatford good?
GCSE results trail 79% of towns in England, and primary results trail 73% (Department for Education, Attainment 8 and Key Stage 2). Places are handled by Hampshire council.
Is Anna Valley and Upper Clatford expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most UK towns: the median sale over three years was £393,000, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. By type: terraced houses £325,000, semi-detached houses £345,000 and detached houses £555,500. Household incomes are higher than in 79% of UK towns, so cost of living still grades B+.
About Anna Valley and Upper Clatford
Village in Hampshire, England
Anna Valley and Upper Clatford is a built-up area of 1,557 people, in the Test Valley council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 1,557 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Test Valley
- County
- Hampshire
- Region
- South East
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
- ONS code
- E63005729
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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