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GU34 2UA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 11 JUL 2026

GU34 2UA

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
93/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,800 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around GU34 2UA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety85
9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 9 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 7.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: A31 GROUP PCN HUB — 0.2 mi

Transport97
Alton Rail Station0.1 mi
Alton (Mid-Hants Railway)0.1 mi

20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space72
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 11.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Mary's Catholic Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
8supermarkets

8 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, The Southern Co-operative, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Waitrose Alton — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near GU34 2UA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in GU34.

Average sold price by property type across the GU34 district, 202120263,197 sales.

About GU34 2UA

GU34 2UA scores 93/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Alton Rail Station within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, GU34 2UA is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,800 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Alton Infant School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is A31 GROUP PCN HUB, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ALTON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around GU34 2UA — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near GU34 2UA?

There are 13 schools within a 2-mile catchment of GU34 2UA, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is GU34 2UA safe?

9 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of GU34 2UA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near GU34 2UA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of GU34 2UA includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 20 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for GU34 2UA?

GU34 2UA has a NestScope Score of 93/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around GU34 2UA does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around GU34 2UA: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.