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Housing in GU34 1AL

What the homes in GU34 1AL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,563 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (36.9%). Flats make up 25.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

GU34 1ALEngland
Detached10.7%22.9%
Semi-detached27.3%31.5%
Terraced36.9%23%
Purpose-built flat20.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.8% of households in the GU34 1AL area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.3% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 47.9% own outright and 26.9% with a mortgage.

GU34 1AL
75%
18%
England
  • Owned74.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented18.3%20.5%
  • Social rented5.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU34 1ALEngland
Owned outright47.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 42.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU34 1ALEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (25.5%). 17.7% of households include dependent children.

GU34 1ALEngland
Living alone, under 6617.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over25.5%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Hampshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Hampshire (August 2026, +1.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East HampshireEngland
All homes£1,262£1,459
One bedroom£901£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,180£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,483£1,489
Four or more£1,977£2,161
Detached£1,749£1,640
Semi-detached£1,425£1,449
Terraced£1,282£1,435
Flat or maisonette£994£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU34 1AL (Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery) (about 1,563 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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