Chaffinch Road is in Four Marks, Alton and in East Hampshire district. GU34 5FG is located in the Four Marks & Medstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 2008-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chaffinch Road, Four Marks, Alton, GU34 5FG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU34 5FH, GU34 5FE, GU34 5HY, GU34 5FD, GU34 5FU, GU34 5HZ, GU34 5AF, GU34 5BQ, GU34 5BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU34 5FG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 51.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.3% | 48.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.8% | 32.9% | -11.9% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 47.1% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 2.9% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 6% | 13.5% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (89.8%) 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 | 59.4% | 49.6% | -9.8% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 40.2% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 6.1% | 8.5% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -4.2% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.6% | 10% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 8.2% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.1% | 12.9% | -11.2% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.6% | 29.4% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 12.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.2% | 37.6% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| White | 95.2% | 95.7% | 0.5% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.3% | 96.1% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 96.1% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.5% | 76.7% | 11.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chaffinch Road was 25.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.0% lower than the Bentworth & Froyle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chaffinch Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bentworth & Froyle and the 134th lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.2%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Chaffinch Road, Alton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2024-04-16 | £481,605 |
| 9 Chaffinch Road, Alton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2023-10-20 | £710,734 |
| 25 Chaffinch Road, Alton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2022-11-30 | £508,200 |
| 38 Chaffinch Road, Alton, Hampshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-11-11 | £474,048 |
| 19 Chaffinch Road, Alton, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2022-02-28 | £559,657 |
GU34 5FG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 5FG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Marks Church of England Primary School Five Lanes End , Four Marks GU34 5AS | 4out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Medstead Church of England Primary School Roedowns Road , Medstead GU34 5LG | 3out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ropley CofE Primary School Church Street , Ropley SO24 0DS | 3out of 4 | 3,220 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Community School Hampshire Kings Lodge , Homestead Road GU34 5NA | - not rated | 2,488 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nosh Cafe/Bar | Nosh Cafe Bar, Lymington Bottom Industrial Estate, Lymington Bottom Road, Medstead, Alton, GU34 5EW | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Marks Lunch Club | Village Hall, Lymington Bottom, Four Marks, Alton, GU34 5AA | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative | 30 Winchester Road, Four Marks, Alton, GU34 5HG | 380 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fourmarks Recreation Ground Uplands Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 204 yd |
| Four Marks Village Hall LYMINGTON BOTTOM | 652 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 | 73.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 73.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 73.5% |
| 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 | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.