GU32 1JG Winchester
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Upper Meon Valley. Region: South East.
Streets
- Jubilee Cottages, West Meon: 6 addresses
- Church Lane, West Meon: 5 addresses
- Station Road, Winchester: 3 addresses
- A32, Winchester: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Jubilee Cottages, West Meon: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Winchester in 2026-27: Band D £2,360 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,573 | £1,835 | £2,098 | £2,360 | £2,884 | £3,409 | £3,933 | £4,720 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (23% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, West Meon. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1, 2 AND 3, STATION ROAD, grade II
- BRIDGE HOUSE, grade II
- FIR TREE COTTAGE, grade II
- Graziers, grade II
- HATCH COTTAGE, grade II
- MILL HOUSE, grade II
- MONUMENT, grade II
- PANSY COTTAGES, grade II
- RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
- WARNFORD CORNER, grade II
- WEST MEON HOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 11 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 16 addresses are between 78 m and 83 m above sea level (80 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Petersfield 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| Liss 308,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.2 km (8.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Lodge West Meon | 190 m |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 20 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 65.1 km (40 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Meon Surgery | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | East Meon Village Hall | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Petersfield Community Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,590 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Court House, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m west. 36 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Court House | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m west |
| Part of an Anglo-Saxon cemetery, possible structure and Bronze Age ring ditch at land between the A32 and Marlands Lane, West Meon, Hampshire | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Hall Place | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Boundary earthwork and barrow at Sheepbridge | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Lippen Wood Roman villa | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Warnford Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford's Clump | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Little Lippen Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Sheepbridge Copse | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Warnford Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| The Dean | Valley | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Old Winchester Hill | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 16 |
9 of the postcode's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Winchester: see them on the Winchester page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 26% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Jubilee Cottages.