Postcode GU34 1RA (East Hampshire)

Map showing GU34 1RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU34 1RA is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. GU34 1RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU34 1RA 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 1RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GU34 1RA is Butts Mews which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lincoln Green and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to GU34 1RA (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 1RA is The French Horn and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bean and Bake and is 635 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 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 1RA 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 1RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Butts Mews 28 m
Marshal Close 57 m
Albert Road 79 m
Helens Close 96 m
Lincoln Green 147 m
Borovere Close 156 m
Butts Road 172 m
Archery Rise 178 m
Whitedown 204 m
Borovere Gardens 219 m
Bolle Road 220 m
Hermitage Close 235 m
Elmwood Close 269 m
Downs Way 280 m
The Cobbetts 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU34 1RA

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Butts Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
164 m
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.07 km
Amery Hill School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.11 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Alton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.44 km
Anstey Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.52 km
Wootey Infant School Good
(April 30, 2019)
2.08 km
Wootey Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.08 km
Alton School 2.23 km
Eggar's School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.56 km
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.9 km
Treloar School Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
2.93 km
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
4.92 km
Medstead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.45 km
Selborne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.58 km
Binsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.42 km
Compass Community School Hampshire Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
6.72 km
Four Marks Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
6.76 km
The Green Room School Kingsley Outstanding
(October 5, 2018)
8.09 km
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
8.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Butts Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
164 m
The French Horn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 23, 2021
217 m
Borovere Residental Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
239 m
Into The Wild Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
387 m
Alton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 7, 2022
432 m
BP Alton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
449 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
449 m
Age Concern at Alton Community Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2016
474 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 8, 2020
474 m
Medirest Healthcare - Compass Group at Alton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
474 m
Ivy House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
573 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
573 m
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
573 m
Alton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 23, 2018
584 m
ALTON COMMUNITY CUPBOARD Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
584 m
Bean and Bake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
635 m
Joyce & Lucas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
635 m
Man's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
635 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2017
635 m
The Royal Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lincoln Green Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Lincoln Green Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bolle Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Borovere Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bolle Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Alton Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.98 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 59.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alexandra Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Mingledown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Diamond Jubilee Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Eastfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
King's Pond Inland Water 1.31 km
Ackender Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Silver Wedding Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hungry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Adela Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Dark Wick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Knickerknocker Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Applesome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Peck Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Holm Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 1RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.2 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 149,610 kWh - mean 21,373 kWh : median 22,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,193 kWh - mean 4,742 kWh : median 4,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU34 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.14312600
Longitude -0.98422200
OS Easting 471155
OS Northing 0138697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28943
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33041987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2