Postcode GU32 1LR is located in a rural village, within the Upper Meon Valley area of Winchester in the South East region, and forms part of the Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year. The median sale price in Upper Meon Valley is £627,838 (around £463 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £480,000 and £941,250. The nearest station is Petersfield, about 6.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,380 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon is £75,667 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GU32 1LR.
Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon near GU32 1LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Petersfield located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £627,838 (about £463 per square foot) in Upper Meon Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £895,000 | £480 |
| Terraced | 6 | £466,500 | £498 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £427,500 | £447 |
| Flats | 1 | £245,000 | £386 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £807,975 | £410,000 | £610,000 |
| 2017 | £732,000 | £482,500 | £362,500 |
| 2018 | £604,975 | £467,500 | £317,075 |
| 2019 | £675,000 | £465,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £672,500 | £460,000 | £559,000 |
| 2021 | £835,000 | £480,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | £785,000 | £588,500 | £710,000 |
| 2023 | £1,125,000 | £492,600 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £880,000 | £460,000 | £695,000 |
| 2025 | £950,000 | £492,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £932,500 | £495,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £396 | £341 | £427 |
| 2017 | £412 | £374 | £395 |
| 2018 | £392 | £379 | £349 |
| 2019 | £400 | £344 | £389 |
| 2020 | £420 | £443 | £443 |
| 2021 | £433 | £420 | £421 |
| 2022 | £467 | £467 | £539 |
| 2023 | £494 | £465 | £569 |
| 2024 | £466 | £395 | £565 |
| 2025 | £538 | £485 | £467 |
| 2026 | £473 | £438 | — |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GU32 1LR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2025 | The Old Store House, Petersfield, GU32 1LN | Detached | Freehold | £1,130,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2026 | River Cottage, Lynch Lane, Petersfield, GU32 1LT | Detached | Freehold | £700,000 |
In the GU32 1LR postcode area, located within Swanmore, Hambledon & West Meon, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GU32 1LR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | West Meon Village Shop | Church Lane, Winchester, GU32 1LJ | Walking directions to West Meon Village Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Winchester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GU32 1LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Ablitt
Upper Meon Valley - Elected 7 May 2026
Danny Chambers
Winchester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GU32 1LR records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around GU32 1LR in Upper Meon Valley is £627,838 (about £463 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to GU32 1LR, including West Meon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GU32 1LR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,380 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Winchester covering GU32 1LR is Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Ablitt (Liberal Democrats).