Postcode Analysis Arun, South East

ABBOTSBURY, PO21 4RT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ABBOTSBURY, PO21 4RT.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 42,000 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PO21 4RT spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 12.1% year-on-year.

home £348,928 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PO21 4RT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Abbotsbury, 0.5km from Nyetimber in Bognor Regis. Administratively it sits within Pagham ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO21, PO21 4RT offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 55 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 93% 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: Average house prices are around £348k, up 12.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for PO21 4RT are sourced from Output Area E00160369 (shared with 10 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 4RT. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

9 sales · Mean £ 311,999

Detached

£ 327,500

2 sales · Mean £ 327,500

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

PO21 4RT 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 behaviour18
Violence and sexual offences16
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Rose Green Infant School

Good267 pupils1.2 km
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Rose Green Junior School

Good361 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Nyetimber Stores0.5 km
  • Chemist0.4 km
  • Cooperative Food0.5 km
  • Pagham Village Stores0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Bear Inn0.6 km
  • The Lamb Inn0.4 km
  • The Lion Hotel0.6 km
  • Mash & Barrel, Show Bar, Cooks and Mini Market0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Little London Tea Shop0.6 km
  • Pagham Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Pagham Football Social Club0.5 km
  • The Inglenook Hotel0.7 km
  • Pagham Beach Cafe0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Qmin0.6 km
  • Magic Wok0.4 km
  • Small Fry0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bognor Regis4.5 km
  • Chichester7.2 km
  • Fishbourne (Sussex)9.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Bishops Close0.2 km
  • Bishops Close0.2 km
  • St Ninian's Church0.2 km
  • Sea Way0.3 km
  • Sea Way0.3 km