Alton Eastbrooke
Ward in East Hampshire, Hampshire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.154, -0.972 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 72 39 |
| Dialling code: | 01420 (Alton) |
Alton Eastbrooke sits on the eastern side of the market town of Alton in the district of East Hampshire, Hampshire, England. It is largely residential, with a mix of post‑war and newer housing that backs onto open countryside, so residents enjoy easy access to walking routes into the surrounding downland and greenbelt, including the South Downs within a short drive.
The ward benefits from its proximity to Alton town centre - known for its market and local shops - and to local attractions such as the heritage Watercress Line; nearby Chawton draws literary visitors for its Jane Austen connections. Economically it leans on local services and small businesses, with many residents commuting to larger centres, and the community is punctuated by active neighbourhood groups, schools and parish activities that reflect a fairly settled, family‑oriented population.
Postcode districts covering Alton Eastbrooke
Most populated places nearby
- Reading 20.3 miles
- Southampton 24.5 miles
- Portsmouth 23.6 miles
- Basingstoke 9.3 miles
- Woking 20 miles
- Bracknell 20.1 miles
- Guildford 18.4 miles
- Waterlooville 19.5 miles
- Aldershot 11.2 miles
- Farnborough 13 miles
- Fareham 22.8 miles
- Eastleigh 19.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Alton Built-up area 0.2 miles
- Alton Westbrooke Ward 0.5 miles
- Alton Wooteys Ward 0.5 miles
- Alton Ashdell Ward 0.5 miles
- Alton Amery Ward 0.6 miles
- Alton Holybourne Ward 1 mile
- Alton Whitedown Ward 1.1 miles
- Holybourne Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Shalden Parish 1.8 miles
- Bentworth & Froyle Ward 1.8 miles
- Beech Built-up area 2 miles
- East Worldham Built-up area 2.2 miles
Example postcodes in Alton Eastbrooke
GU34 2JT, GU34 2RA, GU34 2DZ, GU34 2DG, GU34 1DH, GU34 1TS, GU34 2RB, GU34 2FA, GU34 1DA … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 21.9 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 31.2 miles
- Alton Railway Station 0.2 miles
- Medstead and Four Marks Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Alton Eastbrooke Ad
- Swan Hotel 3 0.4 miles
- Alton House Hotel 3 0.2 miles
- The Crown Hotel 0.3 miles
- Swan Hotel 3 0.4 miles
- The Market Hotel 5 0.5 miles
- The Anchor Inn 5 3.8 miles
- Four Seasons Hotel Hampshire 5 7.9 miles
- Farnham House Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- Audleys Wood Hotel, Basingstoke 4 6.4 miles
- The Red Lion 4 7.1 miles
Schools in Alton Eastbrooke
- Alton Infant School Primary
- Anstey Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Dogmersfield House Estate 7.3 miles
- The Farnum Museum Museum 8.3 miles
- Waverley Abbey Archaeological site 9.4 miles
- Milestones Museum 9.9 miles
- The Grange Country house 10.1 miles
- Jamia Ahmadiyya UK College 11 miles
- Borden Wood Forest 11.4 miles
- Cairn Wood Forest 11.4 miles
- Recreation Ground Stadium 11.4 miles
- Jungle Wood Forest 11.6 miles
- The Vyne Historic site 11.7 miles
- Britty Wood Forest 11.9 miles