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GU34

ALTON

Surrey, South East, England

GU34 is the postcode district for ALTON, located in Surrey, South East.

Avg price £530,053
1yr change ▲ 4.9%
Crime 80% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£530,053

▲ 4.9% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

85% above national avg

Crime Rate

16.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

79% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

19 schools

Broadband Speed

254 Mbps

Property Prices in GU34

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in GU34 is £530,053, which is 14% below the Surrey average of £612,978.

Properties in GU34 cost 84.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in GU34 have risen 4.9% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £763,184 546
Semi-detached £430,480 359
Terraced £364,038 284
Flat £217,832 309
All types £530,053 1591

5-Year Price History

£473K £498K £523K £547K £572K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in GU34

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 16.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, GU34 has a crime rate well 79% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
7.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
2.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
2.3 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in GU34

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

GU34 has 19 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Alton Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Anstey Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
Wootey Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
The Butts Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Wootey Junior School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

103,162

Population

62

Median Age

38%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
38.0%
Private rent
11.0%
Social rent
9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in GU34 are 254.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 85% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

254.0 Mbps

Avg Download

46.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

61%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in GU34 is collected by Hart. The Band D rate is £2,079/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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GU34 — ALTON

Area Summary

GU34 (ALTON) offers above-average property prices (£530,053, 85% above national average), low crime (79% below national average), 19 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (254 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in GU34?
The average house price in GU34 (ALTON) is £530,053, based on 1591 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 85% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 4.9% over the past year.
Is GU34 a safe area to live?
Crime in GU34 is significantly below the national average (16.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (7.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (2.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in GU34?
There are 19 schools in or near GU34. 26% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in GU34?
Council tax in GU34 is collected by Hart. The Band D rate is £2,079 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in GU34?
The average broadband download speed in GU34 is 254 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 61%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in GU34 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 38% of homes in GU34 are owner-occupied. 11% are privately rented and 9% are social housing. The total population is approximately 103,162.