GU31 5AB postcode in East Hampshire, Hampshire
GU31 5AB is a postcode in East Hampshire, in the Froxfield, Sheet & Steep ward. It is in the East Hampshire parliamentary constituency and the Hampshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where GU31 5AB is, and what is near it
- GU31 5AB
- Other postcodes in GU31 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 2 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0146, longitude -0.9141)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after GU31 5AB?
- East HampshireDistrict council East Hampshire: bins, council tax, planning
- HampshireCounty council Hampshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GU31 5AB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HampshirePolice force area
- East HampshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Damian Hinds (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Damian Hinds
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at GU31 5AB?
Every home and business at GU31 5AB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 25% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at GU31 5AB?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for GU31 5AB.
Check the bin days for GU31 5AB on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is GU31 5AB at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GU31 5AB.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across East Hampshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GU31 5AB: 920 properties in East Hampshire are at high risk (1.3% of all its properties). All the figures for East Hampshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of GU31 5AB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near GU31 5AB?
Homes in GU31 5 sold for a typical £632,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, up 15% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £1,080,000 14 sales
- Semi-detached £455,750 6 sales
- Terraced £402,500 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole GU31 district: a typical £575,000 from 123 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in GU31 5AB
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in GU31 5AB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 December 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near GU31 5AB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around GU31 5AB. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in East Hampshire for 2026‑27: £2,344. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,563 (band A) to £4,688 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,344.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (3%) | £1,563 |
| Band B | about 60 (5%) | £1,823 |
| Band C | about 210 (18%) | £2,083 |
| Band D | about 230 (19%) | £2,344 |
| Band E | about 230 (19%) | £2,865 |
| Band F | about 220 (19%) | £3,386 |
| Band G | about 180 (15%) | £3,907 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,688 |
When the homes were built
- 12% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 14% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 26% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for East Hampshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GU31 5AB is in (ONS area E01022625), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest open schools to GU31 5AB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to GU31 5AB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GU31 5AB is Petersfield Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.
- Petersfield Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
- Liss Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Adhurst Junction, 210 m away.
More stations near GU31 5AB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GU31 5AB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Grange Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01730 267722 2.3 kmCycle
- Swan Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01730 264011 2.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near GU31 5AB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GU31 5AB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- Town Council Car Park (Festival Hall) Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
- Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest to the centre of GU31 5AB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- College Street Dental Centre Phone 01730 263180 1.7 kmCycle
- Sixty Six Dental Phone 01730 263092 1.7 kmCycle
- Mydentist - High Street - Petersfield Phone 01730 265580 1.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to GU31 5AB?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Petersfield Hospital Phone 023 9228 6000 2.3 kmCycle
- Midhurst Community Hospital Phone 01730 819112 12.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GU31 5AB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Downs House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01730 261474 1.4 kmCycle
- Sanctuary Supported Living - 26 Tilmore Gardens Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01730 233124 1.5 kmCycle
- Steep House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01730 260095 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GU31 5AB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 1 Alpine Court Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01730 263064 1.9 kmCycle
- Boots, 10 High Street Mon to Thu 9am to 5:30pm; Fri 9am to 4:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm 1.9 kmCycle
- Swan Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 9pm; Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun closed · Phone 01730 264943 2.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near GU31 5AB?
The nearest vets to the centre of GU31 5AB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Petersfield Veterinary Centre 2.0 kmCycle
- Liss Veterinary Centre 3.7 kmCycle
- Liphook Equine Hospital 7.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is GU31 5AB in a conservation area?
The centre of GU31 5AB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near GU31 5AB?
Police.uk records 21 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GU31 5AB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GU31 5AB
- Ward
- Froxfield, Sheet & Steep
- Parish
- Sheet
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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