Housing in GU32 2EA
What the homes in GU32 2EA 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
- 1,210 (2024)
GU32 2EAPetersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (38%). Flats make up 17.8%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU32 2EA area is above that, at 78.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.8% of households against 20.5%. 45.5% own outright and 32.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned78.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented19.8%20.5%
- Social rented1.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.7%. 24.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood GU32 2EA sits in (Petersfield North & East Meon): about 1,210 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.