The postcode GU34 2LW is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 2LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU34 2LW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to GU34 2LW is Rookswood which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rookswood and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.08 km away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 1.06 km away.
The closest primary school to GU34 2LW (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 2LW is Alton Football Club and is 801 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 473 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 83.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU34 2LW 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 2LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 2LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 2LW
| 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 2LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 350 m |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 350 m |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 717 m |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 738 m |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 754 m | |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 817 m |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 886 m |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.13 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 5.1 km |
| Binsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.6 km |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.66 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 6.99 km |
| Lord Wandsworth College | Independent school | 11-19 | 7.04 km | |
| Long Sutton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.27 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 7.86 km |
| The Green Room School Kingsley | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (October 5, 2018) | 7.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 2LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 145 m | |
| Aramark Ltd at Alton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 337 m | |
| Bushy Leaze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 350 m | |
| First Friends @ Wootey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2021 | 350 m | |
| Wootey Infant & Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 350 m | |
| Alton Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 441 m | |
| Great Fish Shop Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2020 | 473 m | |
| Pizza Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Raven Square Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Hilltop Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2021 | 499 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 608 m | |
| Amery Hill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Anstey School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 738 m | |
| Bushy Leaze Children & Families Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 738 m | |
| Alton Convent School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 754 m | |
| Alton Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Alton Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2021 | 801 m | |
| Energique Health Club & Spa Ltd | Exempt July 11, 2019 | 801 m | |
| Sugarloaf Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 801 m | |
| The Eight Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 815 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 2LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Rookswood | 38 m | |
| Old Odiham Road | 168 m | |
| Old Odiham Road | 184 m | |
| Finches Green | 330 m | |
| Alton College | 335 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.08 km | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 1.09 km | |
| Alton Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.44 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 60.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 2LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Amery Wood | 696 m | |
| Anstey Copse | 1.08 km | |
| Applesome Wood | 1.22 km | |
| King's Pond | 1.25 km | |
| Gunner's Plantation | 1.27 km | |
| Row Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Pancake Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Bakers Mill Pond | 1.6 km | |
| Pancake Copse | 1.66 km | |
| South Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Lynch Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Gregory's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Church Pond | 1.85 km | |
| Hungry Copse | 1.86 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 2LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 83.5 Mbps | 159.85 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 29.98 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% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.5 | 19.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU34 2LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.15889700 |
| Longitude | -0.97787000 |
| OS Easting | 471575 |
| OS Northing | 0140457 |
| 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 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 |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33041989 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 003F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |