The postcode GU34 1QL is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU34 1QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 1QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to GU34 1QL is Will Hall Farm which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brick Kiln Lane and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to GU34 1QL (for ages 11 and under) is The Butts Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2019.
The local pub for residents of GU34 1QL is Alton Bowling Club and is 841 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on August 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bean and Bake and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU34 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 1QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU34 1QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 619 m |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 2.26 km | |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.71 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 3.07 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.07 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 4.21 km |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.12 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 6.31 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 6.36 km |
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2010) | 6.77 km |
| Binsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 6.83 km |
| Lord Wandsworth College | Independent school | 11-19 | 8.65 km | |
| The Green Room School Kingsley | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (October 5, 2018) | 8.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butts Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 619 m | |
| Age Concern at Alton Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2016 | 782 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt January 8, 2020 | 782 m | |
| Medirest Healthcare - Compass Group at Alton Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 782 m | |
| Alton Bowling Club | Exempt August 23, 2018 | 841 m | |
| ALTON COMMUNITY CUPBOARD Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 841 m | |
| The French Horn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 868 m | |
| Into The Wild Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 904 m | |
| Alton Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 906 m | |
| The Departure Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 921 m | |
| BP Alton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 951 m | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 951 m | |
| Borovere Residental Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 959 m | |
| Austen's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2020 | 990 m | |
| Forever Cake Creations | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 990 m | |
| MA Spice Ltd T/A Mifta's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 993 m | |
| Market Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 993 m | |
| MBH Bars Limited at The Wheatsheaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 993 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 993 m | |
| Bean and Bake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 1.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Brick Kiln Lane | 115 m | |
| Brick Kiln Lane | 122 m | |
| Whitedown Lane | 270 m | |
| Whitedown Lane | 287 m | |
| Highridge | 399 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.85 km | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.86 km | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 5.3 km | |
| Alton Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 33.84 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 60.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hungry Copse | 573 m | |
| Alexandra Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Applesome Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Ackender Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Dark Wick's Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Thedden Copse | 1.52 km | |
| South Wood | 1.65 km | |
| King's Pond | 1.71 km | |
| Diamond Jubilee Clump | 1.72 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Mingledown Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Amery Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Eastfield Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Silver Wedding Clump | 1.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.9 Mbps | 43 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.2 Mbps | 12.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 25 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 47.5 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU34 1QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.14755100 |
| Longitude | -0.99263100 |
| OS Easting | 470560 |
| OS Northing | 0139181 |
| 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 Whitedown |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33041990 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |