Housing in GU32 3LY
What the homes in GU32 3LY 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
- 1,425 (2024)
GU32 3LYPetersfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (34.4%). Flats make up 37.4%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the GU32 3LY area is well below that, at 43.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.8% of households against 20.5%. 27.3% own outright and 16% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.5%1%
- Private rented6.8%20.5%
- Social rented46.5%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 2.3 people living in it. 37.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.2%. 27.3% 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 3LY sits in (Petersfield South): about 1,425 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.