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Housing in GU31 4DF

What the homes in GU31 4DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Petersfield North & East Meon
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,314 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (54.4%). Flats make up 11.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

GU31 4DFEngland
Detached54.4%22.9%
Semi-detached17.9%31.5%
Terraced16%23%
Purpose-built flat10.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU31 4DF area is well above that, at 86.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.3% of households against 20.5%. 58% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.

GU31 4DF
86%
12%
England
  • Owned86.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented12.3%20.5%
  • Social rented1.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

GU31 4DFEngland
Owned outright58%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association0.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU31 4DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 20.7%. 21.3% of households include dependent children.

GU31 4DFEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.1%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.9%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU31 4DF sits in (Petersfield North & East Meon): about 2,314 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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