PO21 5QE is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Balliol Close, 1.2km from Rose Green in Bognor Regis. Administratively it sits within Aldwick East ward and the Bognor Regis and Littlehampton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in PO21, PO21 5QE offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Average age 63 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 92% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £373k, up 7.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for PO21 5QE are sourced from Output Area E00160006 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALLIOL CLOSE, PO21 5QE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALLIOL CLOSE, PO21 5QE.
253
63
£ 50,500 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
PO21 5QE is a settled retirement community — average age 63, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £373k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 7.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PO21 5QE. The average age is 62.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 382,500
8 sales · Mean £ 369,493
Semi-Detached
£ 306,000
1 sales · Mean £ 306,000
Terraced
£ 307,500
2 sales · Mean £ 307,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PO21 5QE has low crime rates — 9 incidents 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
The Regis School
Southway Primary School
Nyewood CofE Junior School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis
Rose Green Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- LONDIS ROSE GREEN0.8 km
- West Meads Post Office0.4 km
- Chalcroft Nurseries And Garden Centre0.9 km
- Siima's Bakery0.6 km
- Jordan Butchers1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Aldwick British Legion0.8 km
- Newtown Social Club1.0 km
- The Martlets0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Anokha0.4 km
- Lee's Function Foods0.8 km
- Chatterbox Café0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- WESTMEADS MINI MARKET0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- China Garden Chinese takeway0.9 km
- The Bru Trane0.6 km
- Mahi0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Chapel Forge0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bognor Regis2.1 km
- Barnham6.5 km
- Chichester7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Churchill Avenue0.1 km
- Churchill Avenue0.1 km
- St Peters Close0.2 km
- St Peters Close0.2 km
- Nuffield Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PO215QE · Data under Open Government Licence