Market Square is in Alton and in East Hampshire district.
GU34 1HD is located in the Alton Westbrooke electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU34 1GB, GU34 1HG, GU34 1HB, GU34 1HL, GU34 1HN, GU34 1EW, GU34 1HA, GU34 1ET, GU34 2BF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 23 Ladyplace Court Market Square, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2023-07-10 | £115,788 |
| 13 Market Square, Alton, Hampshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-06-07 | £279,070 |
| Flat 31 Ladyplace Court Market Square, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2022-12-16 | £138,600 |
| Flat 11 Ladyplace Court Market Square, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2022-09-30 | £101,889 |
| Flat 29 Ladyplace Court Market Square, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2022-05-27 | £159,950 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre Eastbrook Road , GU34 2DR | 4out of 4 | 854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Amery Hill , GU34 2BY | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alton Infant School Normandy Street , GU34 1DH | 3out of 4 | 796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Butts Primary School Bolle Road , GU34 1PW | 3out of 4 | 828 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anstey Junior School Eastbrooke Road , GU34 2DR | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootey Infant School Wooteys Way , GU34 2JA | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amery Hill School Amery Hill , GU34 2BZ | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eggar's School London Road , Holybourne GU34 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton School Anstey Lane , GU34 2NG | - not rated | 1,692 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treloar School Powell Drive , GU34 4GL | 4out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treloar College Powell Drive , Holybourne GU34 4GL | - not rated | 2,524 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA Spice Ltd T/A Mifta's Restaurant | 1-2 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD | 4 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Pizza Express, 5 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD | 4 yd | |
| Austen's Cafe | 7 Lenten Street, Alton, GU34 1HG | 67 yd | |
| Bluebell Cake House | Davtee House, 11-13 Lenten Street, Alton, GU34 1HG | 67 yd | |
| Frango Grill | 1 Cross and Pillory House, Cross & Pillory Lane, Alton, GU34 1HL | 83 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf Inn, 7 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD | 4 yd | |
| Market Hotel | Market Hotel, 3 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD | 4 yd | |
| Ten Tun Tap House | 1 Westbrook Walk, Alton, GU34 1HZ | 101 yd | |
| The Lounge Bar | Alton Voluntary Service, Alton Community Centre, Amery Street, Alton, GU34 1HN | 117 yd | |
| Alton Masonic Centre | Masonic Lodge, Market Street, Alton, GU341HA | 128 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermanos Mexican Street Food | 8 Westbrook Walk, Alton, GU34 1HZ | 123 yd | |
| Bean and Bake | 76b High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN | 125 yd | |
| Alton Gurkha | 1-2, 11 Market Street, Alton, GU34 1HA | 161 yd | |
| Man's Chinese Takeaway | Man Chinese Restaurant, 106 High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN | 164 yd | |
| The Royal Kebab House | 82 High Street, Alton, GU341EN | 164 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 77-85 High Street, Alton, GU34 1LG | 230 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative | 34e, High Street, Alton, GU34 1BD | 232 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Draymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SS | 312 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsbury's, Draymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SS | 312 yd | |
| CAMPUS & CO | Borovere Business Park, Borovere Lane, Alton, GU34 1FH | 905 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alton Community Centre ALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE ALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE AMERY STREET | 173 yd | |
| Results Health Club (Alton) 80a 80a High Street | health and fitness suite | 174 yd |
| Amery Hill School AMERY HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 485 yd |
| Whitedown School (Closed) Albert Road | 790 yd | |
| Alton College OLD ODIHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 956 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 79.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 202.57 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 202.57 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 45.77 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 596 crimes were reported
near Market Square .
Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GU34 1HD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
GU34 1HD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GU34 1HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Looking after home or family |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 141 |
| Male | 101 |
| Single | 78 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 44 |
| Widowed | 62 |
| Very good health | 79 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 14 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 48 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 11 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 74 |
| Other | 12 |
| Chinese | 8 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 221 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 208 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 208 |
| 10+ Years | 19 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 190 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 3 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 4 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 36 |
| No religion | 87 |
| Christian | 137 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 15 |