← GU31 area guide Side by side

GU31 or GU33?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
GU31
Chichester
GU33
East Hampshire
Median home sale nearby £580,000
from 20 sales
£430,000
from 80 sales
Average sold price £501,307 £2,100,000
Area price growth (YoY) -2.3% (Chichester) +0.4% (East Hampshire)
Dwelling type Semi-detached house Detached house
Floor area 123 m² 101 m²
Built 1983–1990 1991–1995
Energy rating D E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1008/yr £1450/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 3 recorded 24 recorded
Deprivation decile 5 of 10 8 of 10

Common questions

Is GU31 or GU33 cheaper?

GU33 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GU31 sell for about £580,000 and around GU33 for about £430,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, GU31 or GU33?

GU31 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (3 in GU31 against 24 in GU33, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is GU31 or GU33 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GU31 sits in decile 5 of 10 and GU33 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in GU31 or GU33?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.