GU34 1JL is a sought-after residential area on Westbrooke Road, 0.4km from Mount Pleasant in Alton (East Hampshire). Administratively it sits within Alton Westbrooke ward and the East Hampshire constituency.
For serious buyers, GU34 1JL is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, down 12.7% year-on-year. 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 1JL are sourced from Output Area E00114776 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTBROOKE ROAD, GU34 1JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTBROOKE ROAD, GU34 1JL.
329
45
£ 55,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GU34 1JL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GU34 1JL combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£350k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 12.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GU34 1JL. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 320,000
11 sales · Mean £ 338,818
Semi-Detached
£ 357,000
3 sales · Mean £ 335,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GU34 1JL has low crime rates — 48 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.
school Local Schools
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Amery Hill School
The Butts Primary School
Alton Infant School
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre
Anstey Junior School
Wootey Junior School
Wootey Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Grape Tree0.4 km
- Holland & Barrett Ltd.0.2 km
- KTM Nutrition0.3 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.4 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Alton House Hotel0.9 km
- The Swan Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Alton Bowling Club0.0 km
- Alton Conservative Club0.2 km
- Alton Masonic Centre0.3 km
- Ivy House0.4 km
- Ten Tun Tap House0.2 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Alibaba Eats0.2 km
- Allen Gallery0.5 km
- Austen's Cafe0.2 km
- Caffe Nero0.3 km
- Coffee Cherry Ltd0.6 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.4 km
- The Southern Co-Operative0.4 km
- CAMPUS & CO0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Alton Gourmet Oriental0.4 km
- Bean and Bake0.2 km
- Caprinos Pizza0.4 km
- Hermanos Mexican Street Food0.3 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.4 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alton1.0 km
- Bentley8.7 km
- Liss13.1 km
Bus Stops
- Conservative Club0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
- High Street0.3 km
- Lenten Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: GU341JL · Data under Open Government Licence