Postcode · Petersfield

GU32 3AN area guide

Who lives in GU32 3AN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Petersfield South
Council: East Hampshire
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,425 (2024)

GU32 3ANPetersfield

At a glance

What GU32 3AN is like

GU32 3AN is a postcode in the Petersfield South area of East Hampshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,425 people. 43.2% of households own their home, 6.8% rent privately and 46.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 56.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in GU32 3 sold for a median of £355,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GU32 3AN compares

Headline figures for GU32 3AN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 46.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£355,000

Median over 64 sales in GU32 3, +12.2% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£57,281

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GU32 3AN differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
46.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
46.5% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in GU32 3 is up 12.2% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

GU32 3AN FAQs

Is GU32 3AN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 46.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in GU32 3AN?

The median sale price over the last year was £355,000.

Homes in GU32 3 sold for a median of £355,000 across 64 sales in the year to August 2026, +12.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is GU32 3AN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around GU32 3AN, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in GU32 3AN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.5% of residents. 43.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (34.4%).

Which council covers GU32 3AN?

The local authority for GU32 3AN is East Hampshire.

GU32 3AN comes under East Hampshire in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is GU32 3AN?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Petersfield Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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