Postcode GU34 1BJ (East Hampshire)

Map showing GU34 1BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU34 1BJ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. GU34 1BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU34 1BJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU34 1BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to GU34 1BJ is High Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 706 m away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 699 m away.

The closest primary school to GU34 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GU34 1BJ is Alton Masonic Centre and is 63 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprinos Pizza and is 45 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for GU34 1BJ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU34 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU34 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 60 m
Market Street 69 m
Amery Street 137 m
Vicarage Hill 145 m
Cross And Pillory Lane 147 m
Drayman's Way 167 m
Fielders Court 168 m
Oliver Rise 196 m
Turk Street 206 m
Tanhouse Lane 214 m
Church Street 218 m
Amery Hill 224 m
Draymans Way 241 m
Cromwell Gardens 255 m
The Cooperage 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU34 1BJ

Introduction June 1981
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU34 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
311 m
Amery Hill School Good
(February 7, 2017)
451 m
Alton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
584 m
Anstey Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
666 m
The Butts Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
939 m
Wootey Infant School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.32 km
Wootey Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Alton School 1.39 km
Eggar's School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.7 km
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.04 km
Treloar School Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
2.07 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.13 km
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
5.32 km
Binsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.67 km
Selborne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.9 km
Medstead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.23 km
Compass Community School Hampshire Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
7.48 km
The Green Room School Kingsley Outstanding
(October 5, 2018)
7.57 km
Four Marks Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
7.62 km
Lord Wandsworth College 7.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bahama Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
45 m
Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
45 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 14, 2022
45 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Exempt
March 21, 2018
48 m
The Swan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
51 m
Alton Gourmet Oriental Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
August 2, 2021
61 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
61 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
61 m
Hunky Dory Play Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
61 m
Savers Health & Beauty Retailers - other Exempt
October 27, 2017
61 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
61 m
Waterstones Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2022
61 m
Alton Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
63 m
Balti Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
63 m
FillUp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
63 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
70 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2019
82 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 8, 2021
82 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 5, 2018
82 m
Greggs Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
82 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 45 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Drayman's Way Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 706 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 723 m
Alton Rail Station Rail 699 m
Southampton Airport Air 34.83 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 59.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

King's Pond Inland Water 536 m
Applesome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hungry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bakers Mill Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Amery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lynch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Neatham Down Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Mingledown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Alexandra Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Diamond Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Eastfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Golden Chair Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Cox's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Silver Wedding Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Adela Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.14883700
Longitude -0.97597600
OS Easting 471723
OS Northing 0139340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12155
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Hampshire
County Electorial Division Alton Town ED
Electoral Ward Alton Westbrooke
Local Authority District East Hampshire
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Enterprise M3
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000085
Travel To Work Area Basingstoke

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hampshire
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South Central
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Hampshire, Southampton and Isle of Wight CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Alton (East Hampshire) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7D1