Drum Lane is in Petersfield and in East Hampshire district. GU32 3DX is located in the Petersfield St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Hampshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drum Lane, Petersfield, GU32 3DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GU32 3DY, GU32 3EL, GU32 3DZ, GU32 3EW, GU32 3EA, GU32 3ER, GU32 3DT, GU32 3HB, GU32 3DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GU32 3DX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 47.2% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 49.7% | 52.8% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GU32 3DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.5% | 45.2% | 12.7% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.9% | 23.1% | -19.8% | 44.2% | -21.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 6.9% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 15.8% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 8.3% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 41% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -7.4% |
| Good health | 40.6% | 37.6% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 16.8% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 13% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 12% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 23% | 11.6% | 16.9% | 6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 32% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -1.8% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 0.3% | -4.5% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 83.5% | 95% | 11.5% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 86.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 86.3% | 6.0% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 1.6% | -9.4% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 85.4% | 5.7% | 83.2% | 2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 8% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 2.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 1.2% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 37.2% | 11.7% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drum Lane was 146.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 151.5% higher than the Petersfield Bell Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Drum Lane has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Petersfield Bell Hill and the 35th highest crime rate of 412 local areas in East Hampshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Lavant Mews, Petersfield, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2023-09-01 | £197,677 |
| 3B Lavant Mews, Petersfield, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-09-01 | £172,334 |
| 3B Lavant Mews, Petersfield, Hampshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2019-12-11 | £242,202 |
| 3A Lavant Mews, Petersfield, Hampshire Other, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2016-08-05 | £350,943 |
| 2 Drum Lane, Petersfield, Hampshire Detached, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2016-01-08 | £276,754 |
GU32 3DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Junior School Love Lane , GU31 4BP | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheet Primary School School Lane , Sheet GU32 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,703 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 | 2,026 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langrish Primary School Ramsdean Road , Stroud GU32 3PJ | 4out of 4 | 2,428 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 | 746 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churcher's College Ramshill , GU31 4AS | - not rated | 1,019 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedales School Church Road , Steep GU32 2DG | - not rated | 1,781 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Restaurant | 23 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 44 yd | |
| Fez Bazaar | 39b Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3DP | 45 yd | |
| Meg's Kitchen at Bakery Lane | Unit D, 37 Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3DY | 45 yd | |
| Pizza Express | Pizza Express, Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3DY | 45 yd | |
| Ginger's | One Tree Books, 7 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 57 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Drum Ltd | The Old Drum, Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU32 3DP | 124 yd | |
| The Masonic Hall | Masonic Hall, Windsor Road, Petersfield, GU32 3ER | 147 yd | |
| The Square Brewery | 7 The Square, Petersfield, GU32 3HJ | 200 yd | |
| Petersfield Social Club | 8 Station Road, Petersfield, GU323ED | 244 yd | |
| Black Sheep | 1 Sheep Street, Petersfield, GU32 3JX | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Kebab House | 39 Chapel Street, Petersfield, GU323DY | 45 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's, 25 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 58 yd | |
| Peking Takeaway | 31 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 58 yd | |
| Hong Kong House | 37a Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 58 yd | |
| Mother Kelly's | 29 Lavant Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EL | 68 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 11 Charles Street, Petersfield, GU32 3EJ | 152 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd. | Waitrose Ltd, 8 Rams Walk, Petersfield, GU32 3JA | 207 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Station Road, Petersfield, GU32 3EE | 221 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Marks and Spencers, 21-25 High Street, Petersfield, GU32 3JT | 315 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, The Causeway, Petersfield, GU31 | 532 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| M E B S Leisure (Closed) Rushes Road | health and fitness suite | 489 yd |
| Petersfield Open Air Heated Pool HEATH ROAD | swimming pool | 495 yd |
| Curves (Petersfield) FESTIVAL HALL FESTIVAL HALL HEATH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Petersfield School CRANFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 679 yd |
| Love Lane Sports Ground LOVE LANE | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Petersfield Town Football Club LOVE LANE | grass pitches | 828 yd |
| Churchers College RAMSHILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,019 yd |
| Herne Junior School LOVE LANE | grass pitches | 1,026 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.