Postcode GU31 5BL (Chichester)

Map showing GU31 5BL and nearby postcodes

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

GU31 5BL 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 5BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GU31 5BL is Slade Lane which is centered 540 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 792 m away. The closest railway station is Liss Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GU31 5BL (for ages 11 and under) is Rogate CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bohunt School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GU31 5BL is The Jolly Drover and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from God Save The Bean Coffee Company and is 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GU31 5BL 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 5BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slade Lane 540 m
B2070 2.29 km
A3 22.12 km
A272 22.52 km
M3 29.48 km
A31 31.43 km
A259 69.15 km
A30 162.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GU31 5BL

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 5BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rogate CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
832 m
Liss Junior School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.62 km
Liss Infant School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
3.62 km
Rake CofE Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.63 km
Sheet Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.54 km
Herne Junior School Good
(July 18, 2017)
4.57 km
Churcher's College 4.84 km
Harting CofE Primary School Good
(May 20, 2021)
5.37 km
Petersfield Infant School Outstanding
(November 27, 2008)
5.54 km
Hollycombe Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.65 km
Steep Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.76 km
The Petersfield School Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
5.9 km
Bedales School 5.91 km
Stedham Primary School Good
(January 18, 2018)
6.21 km
Greatham Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
6.71 km
Buriton Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.59 km
Langrish Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.99 km
Bohunt School Outstanding
(April 25, 2013)
8.15 km
Highfield and Brookham Schools Ltd 8.27 km
Liphook Infant School Serious Weaknesses
(December 9, 2021)
8.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rogate Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2021
790 m
Active8 Minds After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
832 m
Chartwells At Rogate CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
832 m
Alexandras Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
1.83 km
Durleighmarsh Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.83 km
Nature's Wish Farmers/growers Exempt
November 15, 2018
1.83 km
The Tea Barn Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.83 km
De La Salle Brothers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
2.02 km
Brick Kiln Copse Farm Farmers/growers 4
Good
June 28, 2017
2.09 km
God Save The Bean Coffee Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
2.12 km
The Jolly Drover Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.3 km
Sky Park Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.56 km
Chatterwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
2.62 km
Milkwood Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
2.68 km
The Firs - Dolphin Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.68 km
Wenham Holt Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
2.83 km
Chalice Mead Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
2.83 km
Eastfield Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
2.94 km
Simply Garlic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2016
3.09 km
Southdowns Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 806 m
St Bartholomew's Church Bus Stop/Station 841 m
St Bartholomew's Church Bus Stop/Station 874 m
Pear Tree Cottage Bus Stop/Station 918 m
Liss Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Southampton Airport Air 35.88 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 44.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 50.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chestnut Hanger Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Redhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Galleygrove Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Tipsall Bottom Valley 956 m
Fyning Common Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Carrols Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Rogate Common Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Souter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wiseland Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Long Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Fyning Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Durford Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Terwick Common Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Chases Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.2 Mbps 21 Mbps 27.08 Mbps
Upload 1.6 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 3.41 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 88.9% 23.2 2
30-300 Mbps 11.1% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.01324300
Longitude -0.85884900
OS Easting 480149
OS Northing 0124382
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