The postcode GU34 1RQ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 1RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU34 1RQ 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 1RQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to GU34 1RQ is Winstreet Close which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Community Hospital and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 1.91 km away.
The closest primary school to GU34 1RQ (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 1RQ is The French Horn and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 23, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45% 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU34 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 1RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 1RQ
| 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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 380 m |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 954 m |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 2.62 km | |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 2.94 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.28 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 5.41 km |
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2010) | 6.38 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 6.42 km |
| Binsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 6.73 km |
| The Green Room School Kingsley | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (October 5, 2018) | 8.29 km |
| St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 8.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Into The Wild Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The French Horn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 182 m | |
| Age Concern at Alton Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2016 | 196 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt January 8, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Medirest Healthcare - Compass Group at Alton Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Chawton Park Indoor Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 375 m | |
| Perrins Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 375 m | |
| The Butts Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 380 m | |
| SLM F&B LTD at Alton Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 412 m | |
| Borovere Residental Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 557 m | |
| Cassandra's Cup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 18, 2021 | 747 m | |
| Jane Austen's House Museum | Exempt March 12, 2018 | 747 m | |
| The Greyfriar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 23, 2021 | 755 m | |
| Alton Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 7, 2022 | 814 m | |
| BP Alton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 826 m | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 826 m | |
| Ivy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 950 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 950 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 950 m | |
| Chawton Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 954 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 1RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Community Hospital | 12 m | |
| Community Hospital | 140 m | |
| Bolle Road | 217 m | |
| Bolle Road | 243 m | |
| Lincoln Green | 312 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.91 km | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.93 km | |
| Alton Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 33.61 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 59.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 1RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Alexandra Wood | 822 m | |
| Mingledown Plantation | 841 m | |
| Diamond Jubilee Clump | 842 m | |
| Eastfield Plantation | 982 m | |
| Silver Wedding Clump | 1 km | |
| Ackender Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Adela Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Knickerknocker Copse | 1.22 km | |
| Dark Wick's Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Hungry Copse | 1.39 km | |
| Peck Copse | 1.66 km | |
| King's Pond | 1.67 km | |
| Holm Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Baigent's Copse | 1.93 km | |
| Imbook Copse | 1.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 1RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 63.2 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.1 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 55% | 100% | 61.6 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 45% | 45% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU34 1RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.14018100 |
| Longitude | -0.98715900 |
| OS Easting | 470953 |
| OS Northing | 0138367 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33041985 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |