Old Odiham Road is in Alton and in East Hampshire district. GU34 2AS is located in the Alton Amery electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Odiham Road, Alton, GU34 2AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU34 2AR, GU34 2AW, GU34 2LR, GU34 2AU, GU34 2LB, GU34 2LW, GU34 2AT, GU34 2LP, GU34 2LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU34 2AS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 49.5% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48% | 50.5% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 2AS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.8% | 26.5% | -2.3% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54% | 52.2% | -1.8% | 44.2% | 8.0% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10% | 13.9% | 3.9% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 44.3% | -7.0% | 48.4% | -4.1% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 40.8% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 7.2% |
| Fair health | 6.6% | 11.5% | 4.9% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 18.1% | 3.3% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 12.5% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 17.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 20.7% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 22.4% | -4.0% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.2% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.7% | 93% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 11.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 89.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.4% | 89.1% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 88.5% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.7% | 7.4% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 1% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.2% | 76.7% | 7.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Odiham Road was 28.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.6% higher than the Alton Amery average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old Odiham Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Alton Amery and the 155th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Old Odiham Road, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £228,500 | 2021-12-15 | £226,612 |
| 67 Old Odiham Road, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2021-06-29 | £232,191 |
| 65 Old Odiham Road, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2017-11-01 | £247,450 |
| 65 Old Odiham Road, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £199,950 | 2016-01-08 | £236,394 |
| 63 Old Odiham Road, Alton, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2015-10-30 | £219,011 |
GU34 2AS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushy Leaze Early Years Centre Eastbrook Road , GU34 2DR | 4out of 4 | 954 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wootey Infant School Wooteys Way , GU34 2JA | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wootey Junior School Wooteys Way , GU34 2JA | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anstey Junior School Eastbrooke Road , GU34 2DR | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School Amery Hill , GU34 2BY | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alton Infant School Normandy Street , GU34 1DH | 3out of 4 | 1,174 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 | 887 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eggar's School London Road , Holybourne GU34 4EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,711 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 | 1,138 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treloar School Powell Drive , GU34 4GL | 4out of 4 | 1,831 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Treloar College Powell Drive , Holybourne GU34 4GL | - not rated | 2,028 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Gallery | Allen Gallery, 10-12 Church Street, Alton, GU34 2BW | 1,059 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Eight Bells | The Eight Bells, 33 Church Street, Alton, GU34 2DA | 893 yd | |
| Alton Football Club | Anstey Park Enclosure, Anstey Lane, Alton, GU34 2NB | 1,035 yd | |
| Alton Rugby Football Club | Alton Rugby Club, Anstey Lane, Alton, GU342NB | 1,035 yd | |
| The Railway Arms | The Railway Arms, 26 Anstey Road, Alton, GU34 2RB | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time | 29 Raven Square, Alton, GU34 2LL | 680 yd | |
| Kingfisher | 30 Raven Square, Alton, GU34 2LL | 706 yd | |
| Campbell's Fish & Chips | 64-66 Normandy Street, Alton, GU34 1DE | 1,058 yd | |
| Murat's Kebab House | 4 Normandy Street, Alton, GU34 1BX | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 45-47 Anstey Lane, Alton, GU34 2NF | 835 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alton College OLD ODIHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 434 yd |
| Amery Hill School AMERY HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Alton School ANSTEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 994 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.