PO21 1DS is an up-and-coming urban area on Argyle Circus, 0.5km from Bognor Regis in Bognor Regis. Administratively it sits within Marine ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, PO21 1DS is a dynamic young family area with frequent movers and a mix of backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 28% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PO21 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00160296 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARGYLE CIRCUS, PO21 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARGYLE CIRCUS, PO21 1DS.
286
39
£ 44,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO21 1DS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
PO21 1DS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 14% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO21 1DS. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO21 1DS is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bognor Regis Nursery School
Edward Bryant School
Nyewood CofE Junior School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
South Bersted CofE Primary School
The Regis School
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Bognor Regis Bowls Club0.2 km
- The Bognor Cockle0.3 km
- Bognor Rock Shop0.3 km
- Grande Wines0.8 km
- Patel News0.2 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Homestead Guest House0.7 km
- Royal Norfolk Hotel0.3 km
- Sea Crest Private Hotel0.8 km
- The Aldwick B&B0.9 km
- The Navigator Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- 381 Restaurant0.3 km
- Star and Garter0.3 km
- The Waverley0.8 km
- Punch and Judy0.5 km
- The Claremont Inn0.2 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Aldwick cafe and restaurant0.7 km
- Chez Moi0.6 km
- Legends Sportsbar & Grill/ Club Sheiks/club Vision0.4 km
- Mamma Mia0.8 km
- Pier Coffee Shop0.4 km
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
- Bucharest super market0.3 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- Co-Op0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Fais Kitchen0.6 km
- Maryam Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Peri Peri House0.3 km
- Sussex Fryer0.2 km
- Best kebab0.2 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis0.3 km
- Barnham5.9 km
- Ford8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Queensway0.1 km
- Queensway0.1 km
- West Street0.2 km
- Crescent Road0.2 km
- West Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PO211DS · Data under Open Government Licence