Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

GOSSAMER LANE, PO21 3AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOSSAMER LANE, PO21 3AY.

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Population

328

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PO21 3AY represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

PO21 3AY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £812k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 14.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO21 3AY is a sought-after residential area on Gossamer Lane, 0.7km from Rose Green in Bognor Regis. Administratively it sits within Aldwick West ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.

For serious buyers, PO21 3AY is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £812k, up 14.4% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for PO21 3AY are sourced from Output Area E00160015 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO21 3AY. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 705,000

5 sales · Mean £ 739,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

PO21 3AY has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour23
Violence and sexual offences18
Public order4
Burglary4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Rose Green Junior School

Good361 pupils1.0 km
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Rose Green Infant School

Good267 pupils1.1 km
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Nyewood CofE Junior School

Good323 pupils1.3 km
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Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis

Good224 pupils1.3 km
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The Regis School

Good1591 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Craigweil News0.8 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • The butchers block of craigweil0.8 km
  • Tudor Newsagency0.4 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Martlets0.9 km
  • Aldwick British Legion0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Chatterbox Café0.5 km
  • Anokha0.8 km
  • Lee's Function Foods0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Mahi0.5 km
  • China Garden Chinese takeway0.5 km
  • Rose Green Fryer0.9 km
  • The Bru Trane0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.8 km
  • WESTMEADS MINI MARKET0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bognor Regis2.4 km
  • Barnham7.3 km
  • Chichester7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • St Richard's Church0.1 km
  • Old Place0.1 km
  • St Richard's Church0.1 km
  • Old Place0.1 km
  • Oaks Mews0.2 km