PO21 1BA is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Bognor, Upper in Bognor Regis. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hotham ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.
The people who live in PO21 1BA are typical of a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for PO21 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00160286 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PO21 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PO21 1BA.
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£ 47,700 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO21 1BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 41% of tenure in PO21 1BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 41-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO21 1BA. The average age is 40.7. 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 1BA is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Edward Bryant School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bognor Regis Nursery School
South Bersted CofE Primary School
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis
Felpham Community College
Downview Primary School
Nyewood CofE Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Bognor Regis Bowls Club0.9 km
- The Bognor Cockle0.9 km
- Bognor Rock Shop0.8 km
- Patel News0.9 km
- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- 381 Restaurant0.9 km
- Star and Garter1.0 km
- Admiral casino0.5 km
- Bar Rosso0.8 km
- Beachcomber Inn0.8 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Legends Sportsbar & Grill/ Club Sheiks/club Vision0.9 km
- Pier Coffee Shop0.9 km
- The Coastal Coffee Co.0.9 km
- The dolphin cafe0.9 km
- Yannis fish and chips0.8 km
- + 51 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Peri Peri House0.8 km
- Sussex Fryer0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Victoria Fish And Chips0.5 km
- Best kebab0.7 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ocean Hotel0.8 km
- Shoreline Hotel0.8 km
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Morrisons0.5 km
- Nisa Supermarket0.8 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.7 km
- Bucharest super market0.4 km
- One Stop0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis0.4 km
- Barnham5.2 km
- Ford8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hotham Way0.1 km
- Spencer Street0.1 km
- Edward Bryant School0.1 km
- Edward Bryant School0.1 km
- Spencer Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PO211BA · Data under Open Government Licence