Postcode GU34 2BZ (East Hampshire)

Map showing GU34 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU34 2BZ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 2BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GU34 2BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 2BZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GU34 2BZ is Steeple Drive which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amery Hill School and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 826 m away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 804 m away.

The closest primary school to GU34 2BZ (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 2BZ is The Eight Bells and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from A'pollo Chicken Alton and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steeple Drive 146 m
Vyne Close 193 m
Cromwell Gardens 206 m
Netherfield Close 211 m
Beavers Close 215 m
Amery Hill 230 m
Bingley Close 240 m
Bennet Close 248 m
Tanhouse Lane 257 m
Greenfields Avenue 266 m
Walnut Close 276 m
St Lawrence Road 282 m
Oliver Rise 294 m
Kellynch Close 295 m
Chauntsingers Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU34 2BZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU34 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amery Hill School Good
(February 7, 2017)
0 m
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
168 m
Anstey Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
575 m
Alton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
607 m
Wootey Infant School Good
(April 30, 2019)
977 m
Wootey Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
977 m
The Butts Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.13 km
Alton School 1.17 km
Eggar's School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.6 km
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.96 km
Treloar School Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
2.43 km
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
5.06 km
Binsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.77 km
Medstead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.23 km
Selborne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.35 km
Compass Community School Hampshire Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
7.47 km
Lord Wandsworth College 7.71 km
Four Marks Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2010)
7.79 km
The Green Room School Kingsley Outstanding
(October 5, 2018)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amery Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
0 m
St. Lawrence Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
168 m
The Eight Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
230 m
Alton Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
318 m
Allen Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 17, 2020
353 m
The King's Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
368 m
Regency Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 24, 2021
375 m
The Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 24, 2017
375 m
The Salvation Army (Alton Corp) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2017
375 m
Austen's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
385 m
Forever Cake Creations Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
385 m
A'pollo Chicken Alton Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
426 m
Bakers Arms Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
426 m
Bottega Dei Sapori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
426 m
Stones Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
426 m
The Crown Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
426 m
Alton Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
429 m
Balti Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 30, 2021
429 m
FillUp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
429 m
Bahama Bay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
431 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Amery Hill School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Greenfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Greenfields Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Amery Hill Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 826 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 832 m
Alton Rail Station Rail 804 m
Southampton Airport Air 34.93 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 59.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

King's Pond Inland Water 809 m
Amery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Applesome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hungry Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bakers Mill Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Anstey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lynch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Gunner's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pancake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Alexandra Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Neatham Down Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Pancake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.15247300
Longitude -0.97879700
OS Easting 471519
OS Northing 0139742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27510
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

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

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: Self-sufficient 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 E33041984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3