Postcode GU34 2BG (East Hampshire)

Map showing GU34 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU34 2BG is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU34 2BG 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 2BG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GU34 2BG is Tilney Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Gardens and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to GU34 2BG (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 2BG is Alton Bowling Club and is 628 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on August 23, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU34 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU34 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Tilney Close 19 m
Thorpe Gardens 81 m
Northanger Close 81 m
Musgrove Gardens 176 m
Greenfields Avenue 184 m
Willoughby Close 201 m
Wentworth Gardens 204 m
Bennet Close 207 m
Kellynch Close 211 m
Netherfield Close 247 m
Bingley Close 254 m
Brandon Close 257 m
The Goldings 269 m
Beavers Close 322 m
Northdown Way 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU34 2BG

Introduction January 1980
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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amery Hill School Good
(February 7, 2017)
446 m
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
595 m
Anstey Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.01 km
The Butts Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.02 km
Alton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.05 km
Wootey Infant School Good
(April 30, 2019)
1.19 km
Wootey Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Alton School 1.5 km
Eggar's School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.99 km
Treloar School Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
2.33 km
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.34 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.35 km
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
4.61 km
Medstead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.86 km
Binsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.2 km
Selborne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.56 km
Compass Community School Hampshire Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
7.08 km
Four Marks Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
7.54 km
Lord Wandsworth College 7.89 km
Long Sutton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
8.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alton Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
446 m
Amery Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
446 m
St. Lawrence Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
595 m
Austen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
614 m
Forever Cake Creations Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
614 m
Alton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
August 23, 2018
628 m
ALTON COMMUNITY CUPBOARD Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
628 m
MA Spice Ltd T/A Mifta's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
660 m
Market Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
660 m
MBH Bars Limited at The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
660 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
660 m
Regency Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
662 m
The Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 24, 2017
662 m
The Salvation Army (Alton Corp) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2017
662 m
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
668 m
The King's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
720 m
Alton Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
725 m
Balti Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
725 m
FillUp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
725 m
Blend It Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
747 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Wentworth Gardens Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Wentworth Gardens Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Brandon Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Northdown Way Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Northdown Way Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Alton Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Southampton Airport Air 34.61 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 60.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Applesome Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Hungry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Amery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
King's Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pancake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Alexandra Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Pancake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Anstey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Thedden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gunner's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Ackender Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dark Wick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 145.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.9 1.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.7 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 523,772 kWh - mean 10,270 kWh : median 9,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 190,299 kWh - mean 3,172 kWh : median 2,855 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU34 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.15272000
Longitude -0.98518400
OS Easting 471073
OS Northing 0139763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29022
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Hampshire
County Electorial Division Alton Town ED
Electoral Ward Alton Amery
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1