Postcode Analysis East Hampshire, South East

HIGH STREET, GU34 1BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, GU34 1BA.

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Population

278

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GU34 1BA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 64% social renting, GU34 1BA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GU34 1BA is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Mount Pleasant in Alton (East Hampshire). Administratively it sits within Alton Eastbrooke ward and the East Hampshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GU34 1BA is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GU34 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00184933 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU34 1BA. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.8%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

GU34 1BA has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order23
Shoplifting22
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils0.3 km
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Alton Infant School

Good152 pupils0.4 km
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Amery Hill School

Good963 pupils0.4 km
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Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre

Outstanding96 pupils0.5 km
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Anstey Junior School

Good222 pupils0.5 km
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The Butts Primary School

Good273 pupils1.1 km
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Wootey Infant School

Good143 pupils1.3 km
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Wootey Junior School

Good167 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
  • Grape Tree0.2 km
  • Hilltop Stores0.8 km
  • Holland & Barrett Ltd.0.3 km
  • KTM Nutrition0.3 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Alton House Hotel0.3 km
  • The Swan Hotel0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Alton Bowling Club0.5 km
  • Alton Conservative Club0.6 km
  • Alton Masonic Centre0.3 km
  • Ivy House0.3 km
  • Ten Tun Tap House0.3 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Alibaba Eats0.4 km
  • Allen Gallery0.1 km
  • Alton Station Cafe0.5 km
  • Austen's Cafe0.4 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.3 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative0.2 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Alton Gourmet Oriental0.2 km
  • Bean and Bake0.4 km
  • Caprinos Pizza0.1 km
  • Hermanos Mexican Street Food0.3 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.1 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alton0.5 km
  • Bentley8.1 km
  • Liss13.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Street0.1 km
  • Drayman's Way0.1 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Drayman's Way - Event days0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km