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GU34 1BN

High Street

Alton Westbrooke

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Detailed insights for GU34 1BN

Overview

Postcode GU34 1BN is located in an urban city, within the Alton Westbrooke ward of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke is £50,667 per year. The nearest station is Alton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Flood Meadows.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,155 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.8%

Approximately 63.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke is £50,667 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU34 1BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke near GU34 1BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU34 1BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Alton

N/A

Walking directions to Alton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GU34 1BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFlood MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Flood Meadows
0.3 miThe Public GardensSmallWalking directions to The Public Gardens
0.2 miAlton Town ParkSmallWalking directions to Alton Town Park

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
6,965.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.41(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.62(+84%)
Public order
16.81(+177%)
Shoplifting
14.87(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.7(+50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
86.74%
Other White
15
5.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.87%
Other Asian
3
1.08%
Chinese
2
0.72%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
30.61%
No qualifications
54
22.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.88%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
89
54.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
16.56%
Social rents from council
15
9.2%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.98%
Owns outright
9
5.52%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Alton Westbrooke

Median price£293,500
Price per sq ft£383
Sales (last 12 months)72
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £363K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £293,500 (about £383 per square foot) in Alton Westbrooke area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alton Westbrooke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£535,000£485
Semi-Detached11£405,000£439
Terraced20£340,250£405
Flats36£215,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alton Westbrooke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Westbrooke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£585,000£170,000£308,000£303,750
2017£482,000£180,000£365,000£335,000
2018£472,500£300,000£320,000£290,000
2019£425,000£252,500£325,000£311,500
2020£580,000£204,000£352,500£293,500
2021£475,000£190,000£352,500£320,000
2022£685,000£190,000£365,000£346,750
2023£580,000£192,000£525,000£365,475
2024£579,000£205,000£537,500£347,500
2025£635,000£217,780£438,645£355,000
2026£515,000£185,000£380,000£358,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alton Westbrooke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Westbrooke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£333£302£396£351
2017£352£327£405£378
2018£323£436£378£394
2019£391£415£359£358
2020£406£303£384£357
2021£396£303£379£395
2022£475£328£404£411
2023£443£331£408£428
2024£418£361£385£446
2025£444£325£431£412
2026£526£331£453£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alton Westbrooke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alton Westbrooke in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU34 1BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU34 1BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202510, High Street, Alton, GU34 1BNTerracedFreehold£675,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 6, Wey River House, 22, High Street, Alton, GU34 1FYFlatsLeasehold£155,000
28 Feb 2025Flat 14, Wey River House, 22, High Street, Alton, GU34 1FYFlatsLeasehold£215,000
01 Dec 2025Flat 3, 38A, High Street, Alton, GU34 1BDFlatsLeasehold£215,000
19 Jan 2026Ground And First Floor, 37 - 39, High Street, Alton, GU34 1AWOtherFreehold£1,100,000

Schools

In the GU34 1BN postcode area, located within Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU34 1BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySaint Lawrence Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAmery Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAlton Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU34 1BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU34 1BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miFillUp15 High Street, Alton, GU34 1FGWalking directions to FillUp
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food34E High Street, Alton, GU34 1BDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miIceland65-67 High Street, Alton, GU34 1ABWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSainsbury'sDraymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S Foodhall77-85 High Street, Alton, GU34 1LGWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,223
Band G£3,719
Band H£4,463

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU34 1BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emily Catherine Young

Alton Westbrooke - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Damian Hinds

East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEast HampshireE07000085
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HampshireE14001214
WardAlton WestbrookeE05012294
ParishAltonE04004490
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alton Westbrooke & EastbrookeE02004698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hampshire 002CE01022576
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GU34 1BN

Is GU34 1BN (Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke) safe?

The area around GU34 1BN records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near GU34 1BN?

The median sale price around GU34 1BN in Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke is £293,500 (about £383 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU34 1BN?

There are 10 schools close to GU34 1BN, including Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School (Good), Amery Hill School (Good) and Alton Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU34 1BN?

The closest station to GU34 1BN is Alton, about 588 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU34 1BN?

GU34 1BN scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,155 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU34 1BN (Alton Westbrooke & Eastbrooke) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering GU34 1BN is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emily Catherine Young (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.