The postcode GU34 5LY is located in East Hampshire, in the county of Hampshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU34 5LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GU34 5LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to GU34 5LY is Castle Street which is centered 168 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 230 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway)
The closest primary school to GU34 5LY (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 5LY is The Castle of Comfort and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Garden and is 2.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 30, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GU34 5LY 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 5LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GU34 5LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GU34 5LY
| 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 5LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Hampshire | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 4, 2021) | 945 m |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 999 m |
| St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 17, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2010) | 3.87 km |
| Ropley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 5.37 km |
| Chawton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 5.49 km |
| The Butts Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 5.89 km |
| Preston Candover Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 23, 2010) | 6.48 km |
| Amery Hill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.71 km |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| Anstey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 7.28 km |
| Alton Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 7.28 km |
| Wootey Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (April 30, 2019) | 7.4 km |
| Wootey Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.4 km |
| Alton School | Independent school | 1-19 | 7.78 km | |
| Sun Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 8.22 km |
| Sun Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 8.22 km |
| Eggar's School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2018) | 8.29 km |
| Perins School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 8.31 km |
| Treloar School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (January 17, 2018) | 8.62 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU34 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle of Comfort | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 6, 2021 | 167 m | |
| Handy Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Single Steps Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 526 m | |
| Kings Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 945 m | |
| Medstead Pre-school & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 999 m | |
| Medstead Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 999 m | |
| Medstead Voluntary Care Group Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 999 m | |
| New Forest Child Care CIC Medstead | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 999 m | |
| Hampers Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| C J Read | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| Clementines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2017 | 2.28 km | |
| Nosh Cafe/Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2021 | 2.28 km | |
| Alton Abbey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Triple FFF Brewery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 4, 2022 | 2.55 km | |
| Arrows Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| China Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.66 km | |
| Travelodge Alton Four Marks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| Four Marks SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| Four Marks Pharmacy | Exempt June 11, 2019 | 2.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU34 5LY - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 230 m | |
| War Memorial | 230 m | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 2.47 km | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 2.47 km | |
| Medstead & Four Marks (Mid Hants Railway) | 2.47 km | |
| Southampton Airport | 28.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU34 5LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Hook Wood | 705 m | |
| New Copse | 783 m | |
| Spruce Copse | 952 m | |
| East Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Dry Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Down Copse | 1.1 km | |
| Readen Copse | 1.34 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Lower College Copse | 1.65 km | |
| Five Ash Pond | 1.66 km | |
| Collier's Wood | 1.81 km | |
| High Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Bondmoor Dell | 1.91 km | |
| Redhill Copse | 1.95 km | |
| Gaston Wood | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU34 5LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.3 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 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% | 17.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.1 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GU34 5LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hampshire |
| Latitude | 51.13065700 |
| Longitude | -1.06814200 |
| OS Easting | 465301 |
| OS Northing | 0137233 |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Four Marks BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Medstead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33042000 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Hampshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Hampshire 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |