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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

GU35 8JS vs SW1A 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing East Hampshire and Westminster using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
38.8 miles (62.5 km) apart Bearing 47° (North-East)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (East Hampshire) and London (Westminster).

Verdict: GU35 8JS and SW1A 1AA are 38.8 miles (62.5 km) apart. GU35 8JS holds a +0.9 overall score advantage. GU35 8JS ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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GU35 8JSvsSW1A 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

GU35 8JS(East Hampshire)
SW1A 1AA(Westminster)
Area A: East Hampshire

GU35 8JS

5.9/10 Overall
East Hampshire • Headley
Area B: Westminster

SW1A 1AA

5/10 Overall
Westminster • St James's
Overall Score Advantage: GU35 8JS
GU35 8JS5.9/10
SW1A 1AA5/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: GU35 8JS
GU35 8JS10/10 (Low)
SW1A 1AA1/10 (High)
Green Space Advantage: GU35 8JS
GU35 8JS55.3%
SW1A 1AA28.1%
Max Broadband
GU35 8JS
SW1A 1AA15 Mbps
Schools Rating Advantage: SW1A 1AA
GU35 8JS1/10
SW1A 1AA9/10
Transport Connectivity Advantage: SW1A 1AA
GU35 8JS1/10
SW1A 1AA10/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
GU35 8JS
10/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 1
SW1A 1AA
1/10
Level: High
Incidents: 383
Primary Incident Types:
  • Violence and sexual offences1
  • Theft from the person94
  • Other theft88
  • Violence and sexual offences53

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
GU35 8JS
Green Space:55.3%
Tree Canopy:47.5%
Air Quality (AQI):12
Garden Access:92.1%
SW1A 1AA
Green Space:28.1%
Tree Canopy:9.3%
Air Quality (AQI):21
Garden Access:39.8%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
GU35 8JS
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard
SW1A 1AA
Max Download:15 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
GU35 8JS
Density:1329/km²
Average Age:46
Family Households:27.6%
Single Occupants:16.9%
SW1A 1AA
Density:1465/km²
Average Age:37
Family Households:8.4%
Single Occupants:51.7%

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
GU35 8JS
Council:East Hampshire
Ward:Headley
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
SW1A 1AA
Council:Westminster
Ward:St James's
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
GU35 8JS
School Score:1/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
SW1A 1AA
School Score:9/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: GU35 8JS vs SW1A 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is GU35 8JS from SW1A 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between GU35 8JS (East Hampshire) and SW1A 1AA (Westminster) is approximately 38.8 miles (62.5 km). Heading from GU35 8JS to SW1A 1AA, the bearing is 47° (North-East). They span across different UK regions: South East and London.

Which area is safer: GU35 8JS or SW1A 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: GU35 8JS has a higher safety score of 10/10 (Low crime level) compared to SW1A 1AA at 1/10 (High crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 1 incidents near GU35 8JS versus 383 incidents near SW1A 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern GU35 8JS and SW1A 1AA?

GU35 8JS is governed by East Hampshire in the Headley electoral ward, located in South East. SW1A 1AA is administered by Westminster in the St James's ward, located in London. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in East Hampshire compared to £2,167.00 in Westminster.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: GU35 8JS has 55.3% public green space coverage and 47.5% tree canopy cover, whereas SW1A 1AA features 28.1% green space and 9.3% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 12 for GU35 8JS versus 21 for SW1A 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between GU35 8JS and SW1A 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: GU35 8JS achieves an education performance score of 1/10, compared to SW1A 1AA at 9/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near GU35 8JS and 10 schools near SW1A 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: GU35 8JS has a population density of 1329 people/km² (average age: 46), whereas SW1A 1AA has 1465 people/km² (average age: 37). In GU35 8JS, 27.6% of households are couples with children and 16.9% are single occupants. In SW1A 1AA, 8.4% are couples with children and 51.7% are single occupants.

What are the flood risk ratings for GU35 8JS vs SW1A 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess GU35 8JS at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while SW1A 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

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GU35 8JS

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SW1A 1AA

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