The postcode GU34 2LX is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 2LX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GU34 2LX 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 2LX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to GU34 2LX is Aldersey Fields which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alton College and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 773 m away at Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 750 m away.
The closest primary school to GU34 2LX (for ages 11 and under) is Anstey Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2019.
The local pub for residents of GU34 2LX is The Eight Bells and is 499 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Campbell's Fish & Chips and is 588 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 26, 2021.
Policing for GU34 2LX 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 2LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 2LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 2LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU34 2LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 423 m |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 463 m |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 517 m |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 518 m |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 518 m |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 561 m |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 738 m | |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.59 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 5.24 km |
| Binsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 5.48 km |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.62 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| Lord Wandsworth College | Independent school | 11-19 | 7.24 km | |
| Long Sutton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.51 km |
| The Green Room School Kingsley | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (October 5, 2018) | 7.71 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 7.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark Ltd at Alton College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Hilltop Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 9, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Alton Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 327 m | |
| Anstey School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 423 m | |
| Bushy Leaze Children & Families Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Marlfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2021 | 455 m | |
| Amery Hill School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 463 m | |
| The Eight Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 499 m | |
| St. Lawrence Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 517 m | |
| Bushy Leaze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2018 | 518 m | |
| First Friends @ Wootey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 14, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Wootey Infant & Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2021 | 518 m | |
| Alton County Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 561 m | |
| Vokes Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 561 m | |
| Alton Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 1, 2021 | 569 m | |
| The Railway Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 577 m | |
| Campbell's Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 588 m | |
| Palace Leisure | Exempt January 14, 2020 | 588 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 629 m | |
| Alton House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 635 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 2LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Alton College | 62 m | |
| Alton College | 80 m | |
| Alton College | 88 m | |
| Cemetery | 268 m | |
| Rookswood | 299 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 773 m | |
| Alton (Mid-Hants Railway) | 780 m | |
| Alton Rail Station | 750 m | |
| Southampton Airport | 35.36 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 60.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 2LX - Data from Dec 2021
| King's Pond | 917 m | |
| Amery Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Anstey Copse | 1.36 km | |
| Applesome Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Bakers Mill Pond | 1.44 km | |
| Lynch Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Gunner's Plantation | 1.6 km | |
| Row Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Hungry Copse | 1.84 km | |
| Church Pond | 1.86 km | |
| Pancake Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| South Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Pancake Copse | 1.96 km | |
| Neatham Down | 1.98 km | |
| Golden Chair Hill | 2 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.15617200 |
| Longitude | -0.97577100 |
| OS Easting | 471726 |
| OS Northing | 0140156 |
| 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 Eastbrooke |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | 7A3 |