The postcode GU34 1BQ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 1BQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GU34 1BQ 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 1BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to GU34 1BQ is High Street which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 689 m away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 681 m away.
The closest primary school to GU34 1BQ (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 1BQ is The King's Arms and is 69 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprinos Pizza and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for GU34 1BQ is covered by the Hampshire police force association and Hampshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU34 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU34 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 292 m |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 435 m |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 563 m |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 643 m |
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 959 m |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 1.37 km | |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.68 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.02 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 5.32 km |
| Binsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.66 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 5.92 km |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.24 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 7.5 km |
| The Green Room School Kingsley | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (October 5, 2018) | 7.57 km |
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2010) | 7.64 km |
| Lord Wandsworth College | Independent school | 11-19 | 7.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahama Bay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 23 m | |
| Caprinos Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 23 m | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2022 | 23 m | |
| Alton Gourmet Oriental | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement August 2, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 55 m | |
| Hunky Dory Play Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 55 m | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | Exempt October 27, 2017 | 55 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Waterstones | Exempt March 30, 2022 | 55 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 57 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 60 m | |
| M&Co Trading Limited | Exempt March 21, 2018 | 68 m | |
| The King's Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 69 m | |
| Alton Masonic Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Balti Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 75 m | |
| FillUp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt September 17, 2019 | 105 m | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 105 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt March 5, 2018 | 105 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 40 m | |
| High Street | 67 m | |
| High Street | 78 m | |
| Drayman's Way | 114 m | |
| High Street | 128 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 689 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 705 m | |
| Alton Rail Station | 681 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 34.85 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 59.58 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Pond | 526 m | |
| Applesome Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Bakers Mill Pond | 1.69 km | |
| Amery Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Hungry Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Lynch Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Neatham Down | 1.79 km | |
| Mingledown Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Alexandra Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Clump | 1.97 km | |
| Golden Chair Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Eastfield Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Cox's Copse | 2.01 km | |
| Silver Wedding Clump | 2.09 km | |
| Ackender Wood | 2.15 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.14903300 |
| Longitude | -0.97585700 |
| OS Easting | 471731 |
| OS Northing | 0139362 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hampshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000085 |
| Travel To Work Area | Basingstoke |
| 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 |
| 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 |