Postcode GU34 2HZ (East Hampshire)

Map showing GU34 2HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU34 2HZ is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. GU34 2HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU34 2HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2HZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to GU34 2HZ is Hillside Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Finches Green and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 867 m away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 851 m away.

The closest primary school to GU34 2HZ (for ages 11 and under) is Wootey Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GU34 2HZ is Alton Football Club and is 531 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Fish Shop Limited and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.4% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Close 29 m
Linnets Way 82 m
Yellowhammers 98 m
Partridge Green 103 m
Wooteys Way 104 m
Lipscombe Rise 142 m
Finches Green 144 m
Skylark Close 184 m
Rookswood 211 m
Heron Close 212 m
Widgeons 225 m
Aldersey Fields 238 m
Fantails 270 m
Dowden Grove 276 m
Mallards 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU34 2HZ

Introduction February 1990
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 2HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wootey Infant School Good
(April 30, 2019)
254 m
Wootey Junior School Good
(March 14, 2017)
254 m
Alton School 512 m
Anstey Junior School Good
(May 2, 2019)
544 m
Alton Infant School Good
(January 23, 2019)
700 m
Amery Hill School Good
(February 7, 2017)
736 m
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
781 m
Eggar's School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.06 km
Treloar School Outstanding
(January 17, 2018)
1.36 km
Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
The Butts Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.86 km
Chawton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.16 km
Binsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.34 km
St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School Good
(September 17, 2019)
5.36 km
Selborne Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.85 km
Medstead Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.85 km
Lord Wandsworth College 6.97 km
Long Sutton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.24 km
The Green Room School Kingsley Outstanding
(October 5, 2018)
7.65 km
Bentley Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bushy Leaze Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
254 m
First Friends @ Wootey Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 14, 2021
254 m
Wootey Infant & Junior School School/college/university 4
Good
November 22, 2021
254 m
Hilltop Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 9, 2021
257 m
Aramark Ltd at Alton College School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
273 m
Marlfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
299 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
381 m
Great Fish Shop Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
383 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
383 m
Raven Square Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 6, 2021
383 m
Alton Convent School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
512 m
Alton Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2021
531 m
Alton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 25, 2021
531 m
Energique Health Club & Spa Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 11, 2019
531 m
Sugarloaf Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
531 m
Anstey School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
544 m
Bushy Leaze Children & Families Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
544 m
Alton Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
555 m
The Railway Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
671 m
Alton Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Finches Green Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Rookswood Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Alton College Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Alton College Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Alton College Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 867 m
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) Metro/Tram 881 m
Alton Rail Station Rail 851 m
Southampton Airport Air 35.61 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 60.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Amery Wood Woodland Or Forest 945 m
King's Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Anstey Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Bakers Mill Pond Inland Water 1.33 km
Gunner's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Applesome Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Row Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lynch Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Church Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
Pancake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Pancake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Little Down Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Golden Chair Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Gregory's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Neatham Down Hill Or Mountain 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 152.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 52.6% 38.1 6.9
300+ Mbps 47.4% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 127,095 kWh - mean 9,078 kWh : median 7,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 30,435 kWh - mean 2,341 kWh : median 2,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU34 2HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hampshire
Latitude 51.15837900
Longitude -0.97406300
OS Easting 471842
OS Northing 0140403
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hampshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Hampshire
County Electorial Division Alton Town ED
Electoral Ward Alton Wooteys
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: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33041981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hampshire 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hampshire 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3