PO21 1DA is an up-and-coming urban area on Lyon Street, 0.3km from Bognor Regis in Bognor Regis. Administratively it sits within Hotham ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 136 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £210k, down 22.5% year-on-year. 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 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00160268 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYON STREET, PO21 1DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYON STREET, PO21 1DA.
292
39
£ 44,500 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PO21 1DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO21 1DA spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £210k. Property prices are trending down 22.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO21 1DA. The average age is 38.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 275,000
3 sales · Mean £ 228,333
Flat
£ 155,750
8 sales · Mean £ 154,937
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PO21 1DA is above average at 136 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
Edward Bryant School
Bognor Regis Nursery School
South Bersted CofE Primary School
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis
Felpham Community College
Nyewood CofE Junior School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Bognor Regis Bowls Club0.5 km
- The Bognor Cockle0.5 km
- Bognor Rock Shop0.5 km
- Patel News0.6 km
- Grape Tree0.2 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Royal Norfolk Hotel0.7 km
- Ocean Hotel0.7 km
- Shoreline Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- 381 Restaurant0.5 km
- Star and Garter0.6 km
- Punch and Judy0.3 km
- The Claremont Inn0.6 km
- The Dog and Duck0.4 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
55 nearby- Legends Sportsbar & Grill/ Club Sheiks/club Vision0.6 km
- Pier Coffee Shop0.6 km
- The Coastal Coffee Co.0.6 km
- The dolphin cafe0.5 km
- Yannis fish and chips0.4 km
- + 50 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Peri Peri House0.4 km
- Sussex Fryer0.6 km
- Best kebab0.3 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- healthy kitchen0.3 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
- Bucharest super market0.1 km
- One Stop0.9 km
- Co-Op0.8 km
- Morrisons0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis0.2 km
- Barnham5.6 km
- Ford8.2 km
Bus Stops
- Laburnum Centre0.1 km
- William Street0.1 km
- William Street0.1 km
- Sudley Road0.1 km
- Lyon Street West0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: PO211DA · Data under Open Government Licence