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Affluence in GU34 1LZ

How GU34 1LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,055 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GU34 1LZ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU34 1LZ area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£68,662
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
82%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.3% of adults in the GU34 1LZ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

GU34 1LZEngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired21.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.5% of adults in the GU34 1LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

GU34 1LZEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.6% of adults in the GU34 1LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

GU34 1LZEngland
Degree level or above36.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU34 1LZ (Alton Ashdell, Whitedown & Amery) (about 2,055 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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