GU34 5QW

Bentworth & Froyle · East Hampshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Alton
Local authority
East Hampshire
Constituency
East Hampshire
Postcode district
GU34
Postcode sector
GU34 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GU34 5QR 261 m
GU34 5QP 494 m
GU34 5JS 759 m
GU34 5FZ 1.1 km
GU34 5QS 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GU34 5QW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GU
Postcode district
GU34
Postcode sector
GU34 5
Latitude
51.166943
Longitude
-1.024231
British National Grid easting
468,320
British National Grid northing
141,308

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
East Hampshire · E07000085
Parish or community
E04004521
Westminster constituency
East Hampshire · E14001214
Output area
E00114920
Lower layer super output area
East Hampshire 001C · E01022604
Middle layer super output area
East Hampshire 001 · E02004697

Postcode source versions

Explore GU34

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Water Works Cottages, 2, Basingstoke Road, Shalden, Alton, GU34 5QW 31 August 2021 £540,000
Water Works Cottages, 2, Basingstoke Road, Shalden, Alton, GU34 5QW 20 January 2020 £480,000
Shalden Cottage, Basingstoke Road, Shalden, Alton, GU34 5QW 26 January 1996 £122,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km
  2. Wootey Infant School

    Community school

    3.6 km
  3. Wootey Junior School

    Community school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

3 female, 6 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.0
GU34 5 residents
8,536

Age bands in GU34 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,351 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

810 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

1,575 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

2,576 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

2,116 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GU34 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • CHAWTON PARK SURGERY

    CHAWTON PARK ROAD, ALTON, GU34 1RJ

    ODS code J82136

    3.8 km

  • WILSON PRACTICE

    ALTON HEALTH CENTRE, ANSTEY ROAD, ALTON, GU34 2QX

    ODS code J82157

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lasham Cross Roads

    BCT · Lasham

    0.9 miles
  • Lasham Cross Roads

    BCT · Lasham

    0.9 miles
  • Glebe Fields

    BCT · Bentworth

    1.0 miles
  • The Star Inn

    BCT · Bentworth

    1.4 miles
  • Medstead Turning

    BCT · Beech

    1.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hampshire 001C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,439 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £540,000 from 1 recorded sale in GU34 5QW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Hampshire is £446,392 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.

Schools

15 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.