Basingstoke Road Beech, East Hampshire
15 addresses across 6 postcodes (GU34,RG25), about 8.1 km long, classed as a a road. USRN 12314832.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £735,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in East Hampshire costs £2,344 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Alton, about 7.1 km away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 174 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chawton Park Surgery, about 6.7 km away.
- People: About 750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £735,000 | £540,000 | £930,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £830,000 | £830,000 | £830,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £630,000 | £630,000 | £630,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £499,000 | £499,000 | £499,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2021 | WARREN FARM HOUSE GU34 4BJ | Detached | £930,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2021 | 2, WATER WORKS COTTAGES GU34 5QW | Semi-detached | £540,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2020 | 2, WATER WORKS COTTAGES GU34 5QW | Semi-detached | £480,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | KEEPERS LODGE GU34 4AB | Detached | £830,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2006 | CROSSING COTTAGE GU34 5QP | Detached | £630,000 | |
| 12 May 2000 | CROSSING COTTAGE GU34 5QP | Detached | £499,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1996 | SHALDEN COTTAGE GU34 5QW | Detached | £122,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 236 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1); 1996-2002 (1); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band G (29% of about 1,710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 57.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 12 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHAPEL IMMEDIATELY WEST OF HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II*
- HALL FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- LASHAM HOUSE, grade II*
- MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- WYARDS FARM HOUSE, grade II*
- Backmeadow, grade II
- BADGERS COTTAGE, grade II
- BARN 15 METRES SOUTH WEST OF CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 20 METRES SOUTH EAST OF PARSONAGE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 45 METRES NORTH EAST OF WELLER'S PLACE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN 55 METRES SOUTH WEST OF SUMMERLEY, grade II
- BARN AT SHALDEN FARM, 50 METRES NORTH WEST OF GREENMOUNT COTTAGE, grade II
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, grade II
- FERN COTTAGES, grade II
- GARDEN WALL EXTENDING FROM SHALDEN LODGE AND INCLUDING A SERVICE BUILDING, grade II
- GRANARY 10 METRES NORTH EAST OF MANOR FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GRANARY 20 METRES NORTH WEST OF MANOR LODGE, grade II
- GREENMOUNT COTTAGE, grade II
- GREENSLEEVES, grade II
- HALF BARN 30 METRES NORTH OF WELLER'S PLACE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- HANKIN FAMILY TOMB IN CHURCHYARD OF ST MARYS CHURCH, grade II
- HOLT COTTAGE, grade II
- HONEYCOMBE COTTAGE, grade II
- HOOKER'S PLACE, grade II
- HUNT'S COTTAGE, grade II
- IVALL'S, grade II
And 27 more.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026 to 13 September 2026: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 26 August 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 11 August 2026 to 14 August 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GU34 5QW | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU34 4BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GU34 4AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| GU34 5QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| GU34 5RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RG25 2PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 115 m and 174 m above sea level (134 m on average); the ground rises about 59 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GU34 4AB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| GU34 4BJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| GU34 5QP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| GU34 5QW | 0% | 0% | 0% | 67% |
| GU34 5RU | 71% | 71% | 71% | 0% |
| RG25 2PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Alton 591,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km |
| Basingstoke 4.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km | |
| Hook 488,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Basingstoke | 9.1 km |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 6.9 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 33.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 52.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Chawton Park Surgery | 6.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Chawton Park Pharmacy | 6.7 km |
| NHS dentists | Alton Dental LTD | 6.6 km |
| Hospital | Hospital @ Home | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Police Investigation Centre | 7.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 900 m² | 2.0 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 2.1 km |
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Common Wood | Wood | 330 m north |
| Hovena Copse | Wood | 400 m south-east |
| Ash Copse | Wood | 440 m north |
| Lasham Hill | Hill | 890 m south |
| Rushmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km south-west |
| Reed Dell | Hollow | 4.6 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 15 |
10 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2.0 km.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m.
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (hampshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GU34 5QW: 6 addresses of 8 in the postcode
- GU34 4BJ: 5 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- GU34 4AB: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- GU34 5QP: 1 address
- GU34 5RU: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
- RG25 2PP: 1 address of 8 in the postcode
All the streets in GU34, RG25 and across East Hampshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.