POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

GU34 1NQ postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 04 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 04 Feb 2026Connectivity: Broadband coverage is mixedFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 27 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £212,500Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 0%, with 0% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

8 within 400m

GU34 1NQ links 8 transport stops within 400m and 25 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Conservative Club (BCT) at about 70m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Alton Rail Station at about 1,078m.

Local business

101 within 1200m

GU34 1NQ currently links 101 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 36 food and drink, 19 personal services, 13 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The George at about 55m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched GU34 1NQ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

27 nearby school rows

27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GU34 1NQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 7

GU34 1NQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 7 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 144, and drugs is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 58 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£212,500

Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 04 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GU34 1NQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (13), fast food (12), restaurant (11).

Amenity group

Personal services

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (12), beauty (7).

Amenity group

Nightlife

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (11), bar (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (5), supermarket (3), butcher (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

The George

Pub at Butts Road, Alton.

Fuel

BP

Fuel Station at 5-15, Butts Road, Alton.

Grocery

Londis

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Man's Chinese Takeaway

Fast Food at 106, High Street, Alton.

Nightlife

The White Horse (Stonegate)

Pub at 96-98, High Street, Alton.

Nightlife

The Ivy House (Wetherspoon)

Pub at 89, Draymans Way, Alton.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Alton Infant School

Primary option in GU34 1DH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School

Primary option in GU34 4EL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Anstey Junior School

Primary option in GU34 2DR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for GU34 1NQ before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GU34 1NQ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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