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GU31 4LQ

Orwell Road

Petersfield Causeway

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Detailed insights for GU31 4LQ

Overview

Postcode GU31 4LQ is located in an urban city, within the Petersfield Causeway ward of East Hampshire in the South East region, and forms part of the Petersfield South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Petersfield South is £57,281 per year. The nearest station is Petersfield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Petersfield South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Petersfield South has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Petersfield South is £57,281 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from GU31 4LQ.

Flood risk

Low

Petersfield South near GU31 4LQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Petersfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GU31 4LQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Petersfield

N/A

Walking directions to Petersfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,043.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.68(+54%)
Public order
9.74(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.26(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.56(-55%)
Drugs
2.09(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
93.84%
Other White
12
4.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
African
1
0.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
34.18%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.3%
No qualifications
31
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
34.11%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.13%
Other social rented
32
24.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.3%
Social rents from council
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Petersfield Causeway

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£484
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£362K – £611K

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £484 per square foot) in Petersfield Causeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £890,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Petersfield Causeway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£612,500£512
Semi-Detached11£450,000£528
Terraced5£360,000£357
Flats3£285,000£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Petersfield Causeway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petersfield Causeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£537,498£344,498£336,500
2017£401,000£162,500£335,495£269,995
2018£499,950£255,000£287,748£405,950
2019£589,975£439,950£431,950£379,500
2020£600,000£290,000£452,250£363,500
2021£535,000£280,000£377,250£319,000
2022£730,000£296,500£480,000£460,000
2023£487,500£402,000£408,000
2024£497,500£249,950£493,250£332,000
2025£618,750£260,000£450,000£380,000
2026£530,000£285,000£166,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petersfield Causeway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Petersfield Causeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£407£328
2017£373£359£395£411
2018£430£318£421£480
2019£430£452£429£437
2020£439£428£458£439
2021£444£352£437£437
2022£479£344£478£548
2023£514£485£462
2024£502£302£470£506
2025£502£355£469£389
2026£556£339£218
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Petersfield Causeway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Petersfield Causeway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU31 4LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU31 4LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202515, Orwell Road, Petersfield, GU31 4LQTerracedFreehold£440,000
31 Jan 20254, Orwell Road, Petersfield, GU31 4LQDetachedFreehold£635,000
05 Dec 20259, Test Close, Petersfield, GU31 4LHDetachedFreehold£635,000
14 Apr 20257, Nightingale Road, Petersfield, GU32 3LTDetachedFreehold£450,000
27 Feb 20264, Kennet Road, Petersfield, GU31 4LSDetachedFreehold£465,000

Schools

In the GU31 4LQ postcode area, located within Petersfield South, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GU31 4LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Petersfield SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryPetersfield Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GU31 4LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GU31 4LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Borough Grove2 Borough Grove, Petersfield, GU32 3NFWalking directions to Premier Borough Grove
0.4 miTescoThe Causeway, East Hampshire, GU31 4JRWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miCostcutterHylton Road, East Hampshire, GU32 3JSWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hampshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,488
Band B£1,736
Band C£1,984
Band D£2,232
Band E£2,728
Band F£3,223
Band G£3,719
Band H£4,463

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GU31 4LQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Francis Hutchinson

Petersfield Causeway - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Damian Hinds

East Hampshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEast HampshireE07000085
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast HampshireE14001214
ParishPetersfieldE04012251
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Petersfield SouthE02004708
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hampshire 012BE01022621
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

Frequently asked questions about GU31 4LQ

Is GU31 4LQ (Petersfield South) safe?

The area around GU31 4LQ records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GU31 4LQ?

The median sale price around GU31 4LQ in Petersfield South is £450,000 (about £484 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GU31 4LQ?

There are 2 schools close to GU31 4LQ, including The Petersfield School (Outstanding) and Petersfield Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GU31 4LQ?

The closest station to GU31 4LQ is Petersfield, about 1,035 m away.

How deprived is the area around GU31 4LQ?

GU31 4LQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,879 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GU31 4LQ (Petersfield South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Hampshire covering GU31 4LQ is Damian Hinds (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Francis Hutchinson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.