Lynton Road is in Petersfield and in East Hampshire district. GU32 2EX is located in the Petersfield Bell Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynton Road, Petersfield, GU32 2EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU32 2EH, GU32 2HA, GU32 2EZ, GU32 2EY, GU32 3BY, GU32 3BZ, GU32 3DA, GU32 3DE, GU32 2EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GU32 2EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50.8% | 0.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.2% | -0.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of GU32 2EX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.3% | 20.4% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.2% | 61.6% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 7.2% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 8.4% | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 52.2% | -0.8% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.8% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 10% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 6.8% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 10.4% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.4% | 56% | 7.6% | 33.8% | 22.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.4% | 96% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 14.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.4% | 91.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 91.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 57.8% | 46.2% | 11.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynton Road was 9.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.5% lower than the Buriton & East Meon average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Lynton Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Buriton & East Meon and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Lynton Road, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2023-04-25 | £780,000 |
| 13 Lynton Road, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-06-30 | £503,002 |
| 17 Lynton Road, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2020-12-11 | £680,366 |
| 15 Lynton Road, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £434,150 | 2018-11-27 | £507,557 |
| 20 Lynton Road, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2018-09-21 | £448,472 |
GU32 2EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GU32 2EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 97 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 29 |
| Other | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Infant School St Peter's Road , GU32 3HX | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Junior School Love Lane , GU31 4BP | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 95 Church Road , Steep GU32 2DE | 3out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheet Primary School School Lane , Sheet GU32 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langrish Primary School Ramsdean Road , Stroud GU32 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Petersfield School Cranford Road , GU32 3LU | 4out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedales School Church Road , Steep GU32 2DG | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churcher's College Ramshill , GU31 4AS | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campachoochoo Ltd | Petersfield Railway Station, Station Road, Petersfield, GU32 3EE | 392 yd | |
| Auction House, Petersfield Ltd | 28a Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EF | 460 yd | |
| Ginger's | One Tree Books, 7 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 570 yd | |
| Madeleine's Kitchen | 18a Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EW | 576 yd | |
| Paradise Restaurant | 23 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Social Club | 8 Station Road, Petersfield, GU323ED | 393 yd | |
| The Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Windsor Road, Petersfield, GU32 3ER | 580 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre & Premier Travel Inn | Great Oak, Winchester Road, Petersfield, GU32 3BU | 674 yd | |
| The Old Drum Ltd | The Old Drum, Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3DP | 708 yd | |
| The Square Brewery | 7 The Square, Petersfield, GU32 3HJ | 809 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mother Kelly's | 29 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 555 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's, 25 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 570 yd | |
| Peking Takeaway | 31 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 570 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | 37a Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 570 yd | |
| Petersfield Kebab House | 39 Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU323DY | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Station Road, Petersfield, GU32 3EE | 399 yd | |
| Tesco | 11 Charles Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EJ | 470 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd. | Waitrose Ltd, 8 Rams Walk, Petersfield, GU32 3JA | 825 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Marks and Spencers, 21-25 High Street, Petersfield, GU32 3JT | 932 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, The Causeway, Petersfield, GU31 | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| M E B S Leisure (Closed) Rushes Road | health and fitness suite | 437 yd |
| Petersfield Open Air Heated Pool HEATH ROAD | swimming pool | 1,072 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 73.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.