The postcode GU34 5BL is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 5BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU34 5BL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to GU34 5BL is Fairfield Green which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Telegraph Lane and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 512 m away at Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) The closest railway station is Alton Rail Station, 6.56 km away.
The closest primary school to GU34 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Medstead Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017.
The local pub for residents of GU34 5BL is Four Marks Lunch Club and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 9, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 288 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU34 5BL 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 5BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 5BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 5BL
| 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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2010) | 1.87 km |
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 2.78 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Ropley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 4.52 km |
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 4.98 km |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.02 km |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.04 km |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 6.46 km |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.52 km |
| Selborne Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 6.76 km |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 6.93 km |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.93 km |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 7.19 km | |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 7.57 km |
| Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 7.92 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 7.95 km |
| Sun Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 9.11 km |
| Sun Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 9.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrows Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 288 m | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 288 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 288 m | |
| Four Marks Pharmacy | Exempt June 11, 2019 | 398 m | |
| Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 398 m | |
| The Naked Grape | Exempt March 7, 2018 | 398 m | |
| The Saffron | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 398 m | |
| The Tall Ship | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 398 m | |
| Triple FFF Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2022 | 565 m | |
| Four Marks SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 568 m | |
| Butterflies Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2019 | 1.12 km | |
| Four Marks and Medstead Community Cupboard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 20, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Four Marks Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 9, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| The Church of the Good Shepherd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2017 | 1.12 km | |
| C J Read | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Clementines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 1.12 km | |
| Nosh Cafe/Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Brothers Bakehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Garthowen Garden Centre & The Tree House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Four Marks Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2021 | 1.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 5BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Telegraph Lane | 153 m | |
| Telegraph Lane | 255 m | |
| Hazel Road | 263 m | |
| Station Approach | 377 m | |
| The Gospel Hall | 665 m | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 512 m | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 512 m | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 513 m | |
| Alton Rail Station | 6.56 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 28.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 5BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Fourteen Acre Plantation | 435 m | |
| Weathermore Copse | 606 m | |
| Eighteen Acre Plantation | 663 m | |
| Tanner's Paddock | 701 m | |
| Red Bushes | 716 m | |
| Redhill Copse | 942 m | |
| Gibbet Copse | 1.04 km | |
| Firtree Copse | 1.26 km | |
| High Wood | 1.28 km | |
| New Copse | 1.33 km | |
| Chawton Park Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Five Ash Pond | 1.43 km | |
| Jay's Hanger | 1.55 km | |
| Westcroft Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Battles Copse | 1.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 5BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.8 Mbps | 40.9 Mbps | 77.73 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.9 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.9 | 4.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.4 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU34 5BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.11347800 |
| Longitude | -1.03838800 |
| OS Easting | 467409 |
| OS Northing | 0135349 |
| 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 Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Four Marks & Medstead |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Four Marks BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Four Marks BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042002 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |