GU34 2SU is a sought-after residential area on Spital Hatch, 0.0km from Spitalhatch in Alton (East Hampshire). Administratively it sits within Alton Ashdell ward and the East Hampshire constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a manufacturing, energy and utilities zone — manufacturing, energy and utilities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for GU34 2SU are sourced from Output Area E00114759 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPITAL HATCH, GU34 2SU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPITAL HATCH, GU34 2SU.
357
40
£ 55,800 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GU34 2SU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £310k, 57% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £310k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU34 2SU. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 285,000
4 sales · Mean £ 302,500
Semi-Detached
£ 365,000
1 sales · Mean £ 365,000
Detached
£ 303,000
1 sales · Mean £ 303,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU34 2SU has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Alton Infant School
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre
Anstey Junior School
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Amery Hill School
Eggar's School
Wootey Infant School
Wootey Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Grape Tree0.8 km
- Hilltop Stores0.8 km
- Holland & Barrett Ltd.0.9 km
- KTM Nutrition0.9 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Alton House Hotel0.4 km
- The Swan Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Alton Football Club0.8 km
- Alton Masonic Centre0.9 km
- Ivy House0.9 km
- Ten Tun Tap House0.9 km
- The Eight Bells0.8 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Alibaba Eats1.0 km
- Allen Gallery0.7 km
- Alton Station Cafe0.3 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- Coffee Cherry Ltd0.6 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.8 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Alton Gourmet Oriental0.8 km
- Bean and Bake1.0 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.8 km
- Hermanos Mexican Street Food0.9 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.8 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alton0.2 km
- Bentley7.5 km
- Liss12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Caker Stream Road0.1 km
- Wilsom Road0.2 km
- Omega Park0.2 km
- Alton (Mid-Hants Railway)0.2 km
- Alton Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GU342SU · Data under Open Government Licence