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Kings Road is in Alton and in East Hampshire district. GU34 1PZ is located in the Alton Whitedown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kings Road, Alton, GU34 1PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GU34 1QF, GU34 1PJ, GU34 1PQ, GU34 1LB, GU34 1QZ, GU34 1QU, GU34 1QE, GU34 1HY, GU34 1QS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU34 1PZ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%47.9%-2.4% 51.0% -3.1%
Male49.7%52.1%2.4% 49.0% 3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of GU34 1PZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single19.7%17.1%-2.6% 37.9% -20.8%
Married: Opposite sex67.5%70.5%3.0% 44.2% 26.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated0.9%0.4%-0.5% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.6%5.4%-1.2% 9.1% -3.7%
Widowed5.3%5.8%0.5% 6.1% -0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.1%50.2%-7.9% 48.4% 1.8%
Good health30.1%37.7%7.6% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health9.4%9.8%0.4% 12.7% -2.9%
Bad health2.4%2.3%-0.1% 4.0% -1.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around GU34 1PZ this area, 6.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.5%6.2%-1.3% 18.2% -12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%8.5%-0.9% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.1%10%-9.1% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship3.1%6.2%3.1% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%13.1%2.2% 16.9% -3.8%
Degree or Similar46.3%54.4%8.1% 33.8% 20.6%
Other3.8%1.5%-2.3% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Black African1.8%0%-1.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White96.6%98.4%1.8% 81.4% 17.0%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95%92.1%-2.9% 83.2% 8.9%
European Union1%4.3%3.3% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2.6%1.3%-1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia0.5%1.6%1.1% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.2%92.1%-2.1% 83.2% 8.9%
10+ Years0.3%4.3%4.0% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years1.6%3%1.4% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years0.8%0.7%-0.1% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.1%0%-3.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.1% 76.7% 15.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Romania3.3% 0.9% 2.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.3% 37.2% 4.1%
Christian53.4% 46.2% 7.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.1% lower than the Alton Amery average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kings Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Alton Amery and the 104th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 115.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,800
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in GU34 1PZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hampshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kings Road, Alton, GU34 1PZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for GU34 1PZ

Average Price
£798,015
Semi-Detached
£678,838
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£821,850
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£847,197
Semi-Detached
£741,462
Terraced
£877,185
Detached
£853,725
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Kings Road, Alton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£785,0002021-06-08 £877,460
17A Kings Road, Alton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£805,0002021-04-30 £915,676
11A Kings Road, Alton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£795,0002021-04-12 £904,301
15A Kings Road, Alton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002021-01-08 £892,166
5 Kings Road, Alton, Hampshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002020-11-02 £839,306
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GU34 1PZ

Employment

GU34 1PZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

GU34 1PZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in GU34 1PZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction11
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre
Eastbrook Road , GU34 2DR
4out of 4 1,425 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Butts Primary School
Bolle Road , GU34 1PW
3out of 4 476 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Amery Hill , GU34 2BY
3out of 4 957 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Alton Infant School
Normandy Street , GU34 1DH
3out of 4 1,399 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Anstey Junior School
Eastbrooke Road , GU34 2DR
3out of 4 1,486 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chawton Church of England Primary School
Chawton , GU34 1SG
3out of 4 1,905 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Amery Hill School
Amery Hill , GU34 2BZ
3out of 4 984 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eggar's School
London Road , Holybourne GU34 4EQ
3out of 4 2,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alton School
Anstey Lane , GU34 2NG
- not rated 2,219 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Treloar School
Powell Drive , GU34 4GL
4out of 4 2,903 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Treloar College
Powell Drive , Holybourne GU34 4GL
- not rated 3,088 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Palace78E High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN602 yd
MA Spice Ltd T/A Mifta's Restaurant1-2 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD604 yd
Pizza ExpressPizza Express, 5 Market Square, Alton, GU34 1HD604 yd
Austen's Cafe7 Lenten Street, Alton, GU34 1HG618 yd
Bluebell Cake HouseDavtee House, 11-13 Lenten Street, Alton, GU34 1HG618 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alton Bowling ClubAlton Bowling Club, Westbrook Road, Alton, GU341JL436 yd
Relf's ClubHouse Kitchen14A Butts Road, Alton, GU34 1ND475 yd
Alton Conservative Club14a, Butts Road, Alton, GU341ND480 yd
The GeorgeThe George, Butts Road, Alton, GU34 1LH545 yd
White HorseWhite Horse, 96-98 High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN602 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man's Chinese TakeawayMan Chinese Restaurant, 106 High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN602 yd
The Royal Kebab House82 High Street, Alton, GU341EN602 yd
Bean and Bake76b High Street, Alton, GU34 1EN664 yd
Hermanos Mexican Street Food8 Westbrook Walk, Alton, GU34 1HZ703 yd
So Lush63A High Street, Alton GU34 1AB715 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods77-85 High Street, Alton, GU34 1LG653 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Draymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SS826 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsbury's, Draymans Way, Alton, GU34 1SS826 yd
The Southern Co-Operative34e, High Street, Alton, GU34 1BD840 yd
CAMPUS & COBorovere Business Park, Borovere Lane, Alton, GU34 1FH992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitedown School (Closed)
Albert Road
418 yd
Results Health Club (Alton)
80a 80a High Street
health and fitness suite601 yd
Alton Community Centre
ALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE ALTON COMMUNITY CENTRE AMERY STREET
753 yd
Amery Hill School
AMERY HILL
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches875 yd
Chawton Park Indoor Bowls Club
Chawton Park Road
indoor bowls946 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed37.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.94 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.94 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.21 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.