GU34 1WP East Hampshire
Live postcode, introduced April 2026. Ward: Alton Whitedown. Region: South East.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in East Hampshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,344 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,563 | £1,823 | £2,083 | £2,344 | £2,865 | £3,386 | £3,907 | £4,688 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (26% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alton 591,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km |
| Bentley (Hampshire) 110,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km | |
| Liss 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 14 within 800 m; nearest Highridge Alton | 290 m |
| Car parks | Chawton Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 9.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 33.3 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 52.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chawton Park Surgery | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Chawton Park Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Alton Dental LTD | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Alton Community Hospital | 200 m |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 13.2 km |
| Cash machines | MFG - Alton Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 550 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 2.3 ha | 680 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Jubilee Playing Fields 6.5 ha | 490 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Whitedown Allotments 7,210 m² | 600 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wyards Farm House, a listed building (Grade II*), 850 m north-west. 27 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wyards Farm House | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m north-west |
| Jane Austen's House | Listed building, Grade I | 1.0 km south |
| Chawton House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Wood | Wood | 530 m south-west |
| Ackender Wood | Wood | 750 m south-west |
| Dark Wick's Wood | Wood | 920 m west |
| Hungry Copse | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| King's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north-east |
| Neatham Down | Hill | 3.0 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.