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Postcode · Petersfield

Housing in GU32 3JL

What the homes in GU32 3JL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Petersfield South
Council
East Hampshire
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,158 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.2%). Flats make up 58.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

GU32 3JLEngland
Detached8.8%22.9%
Semi-detached11.3%31.5%
Terraced21.1%23%
Purpose-built flat43.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building10.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.1% of households in the GU32 3JL area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 39.4% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.

GU32 3JL
54%
34%
England
  • Owned54.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented33.8%20.5%
  • Social rented11.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GU32 3JLEngland
Owned outright39.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent30.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association10%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 56% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GU32 3JLEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (31%). 11.1% of households include dependent children.

GU32 3JLEngland
Living alone, under 6625.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over31%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU32 3JL (Petersfield South) (about 1,158 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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