Postcode GU31 5AU (Chichester)

Map showing GU31 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GU31 5AU is located in Chichester, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GU31 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GU31 5AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GU31 5AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GU31 5AU is B2070 which is centered 2.6 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Mist and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is Petersfield Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The closest primary school to GU31 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Herne Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 18, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GU31 5AU is The Half Moon and is 1.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Plump Duck and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GU31 5AU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GU31 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GU31 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

B2070 2.6 km
A27 23.18 km
A3 24.19 km
A272 24.9 km
A31 29.19 km
M3 29.66 km
A259 71.16 km
A30 160.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU31 5AU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GU31 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.17 km
Sheet Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.37 km
Churcher's College 2.47 km
Rogate CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.85 km
Petersfield Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2008)
3.09 km
The Petersfield School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
3.44 km
Liss Junior School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.58 km
Liss Infant School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.58 km
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.72 km
Bedales School 3.8 km
Harting CofE Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
4.49 km
Rake CofE Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.19 km
Buriton Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.29 km
Langrish Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.59 km
Ditcham Park School 6.58 km
Greatham Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
6.87 km
Froxfield Church of England Primary and Pre-School Good
(September 18, 2018)
7.14 km
Littlegreen Academy 7.82 km
Hollycombe Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.99 km
Stedham Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
8.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GU31 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandras Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
676 m
Durleighmarsh Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
676 m
Nature's Wish Farmers/growers Exempt
November 15, 2018
676 m
The Tea Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
676 m
Everyone Active at Taro Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.05 km
Sky Park Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.37 km
Heathside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
1.59 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 15, 2021
1.96 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
2.06 km
Little School at Pooh Corner Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
2.14 km
Herne Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.17 km
Herne Farm Leisure Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
2.29 km
Herne Farm Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.29 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
2.29 km
Sheet Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
2.37 km
Petersfield Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.45 km
The Little School by the Lake Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.46 km
The Plump Duck Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
2.46 km
Churchers College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.47 km
Euro Garages, including Subway and Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GU31 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Mist Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Meadow Mist Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Durleighmarsh Farm Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Durleighmarsh Farm Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Petersfield Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Liss Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Southampton Airport Air 33.43 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 46.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 52.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GU31 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Alder Copse Woodland Or Forest 242 m
Brickkiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Carrols Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Durford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Harting Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Goff's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hog Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Broom Field Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Pondtail Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Adhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Budd's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Parlour Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Parlour Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Big Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GU31 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 16.7%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 83.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,730 kWh - mean 8,955 kWh : median 7,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GU31 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.00715600
Longitude -0.89258000
OS Easting 477793
OS Northing 0123669
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17170
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Chichester
County Electorial Division Midhurst ED
Electoral Ward Harting
Local Authority District Chichester
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000225
Travel To Work Area Portsmouth

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Chichester 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chichester 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2