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About

Hotham ward is located in the northern part of Bognor Regis, within the Arun district of West Sussex. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from different periods. It contains local shopping parades providing everyday services for residents. The ward is bounded by major roads, including the A259, which influences its layout and connectivity.

A notable local feature is Hotham Park, a historic pleasure ground with a miniature railway. The ward includes several schools and community facilities, such as a leisure centre. Its geography is largely flat, typical of the coastal plain in this part of Sussex. Residential streets are organised around a series of cul-de-sacs and through roads.

Area overview

On average Hotham has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 205 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hotham is £39,411 per year. There are 2 schools in Hotham: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hotham is home to around 6,111 people, with a population density of about 4,324.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hotham Population
6,111
Population density
4,324.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.09(+197%)
Criminal damage and arson
35.18(+445%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.55(+173%)
Public order
17.84(+194%)
Shoplifting
15.55(+95%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,746
77.6%
Other White
983
16.07%
Other Asian
53
0.87%
Irish
45
0.74%
Bangladeshi
38
0.62%
Total population: 6,116

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,270
23.76%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,103
20.63%
Level 3 (A level)
1,078
20.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
701
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
593
11.09%
Total 16+ residents: 5,346

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
951
34.37%
Owns outright
859
31.04%
Owns with a mortgage
487
17.6%
Other social rented
256
9.25%
Social rents from council
106
3.83%
Total households: 2,767

Property prices in Hotham

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Hotham area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,500 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hotham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hotham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£375,000
Flats39£160,000
Semi-Detached15£275,000
Terraced6£276,500

10 years median price trend in Hotham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hotham.

All postcodes in Hotham

PO211BG

London Road

PO211NH

Albert Road

PO228BQ

Highfield Road

PO211LL

High Street

PO228BY

Madeira Avenue

PO229SR

Falklands Close

PO228AE

Ivy Lane

PO228AU

Hook Lane

PO228DS

Highcroft Close

PO211RG

High Street

PO212XE

Chichester Road

PO211HB

Albert Road

PO229LW

Shripney Road

PO211BW

Lyon Street

PO228DH

Highcroft Crescent

PO211EX

Sudley Terrace

PO211NZ

The Esplanade

PO228DG

Highcroft Avenue

PO228DY

Whitfield Close

PO211AH

Campbell Road

PO229LS

Gordon Avenue

PO211BY

Lyon Street West

PO228AA

Ivy Lane

PO228PG

Macklin Road

PO228DD

Elmwood Avenue

PO211LE

Belmont Street

PO211FN

Walton Road

PO211LG

Belmont Street

PO211HN

High Street

PO211JU

Clarence Road

PO211LB

Hotham

PO211LR

Clarence Road

PO211EQ

Sudley Road

PO211BB

Stanley Close

PO211NU

Gloucester Road

PO211DH

Glamis Street

PO228DL

Highcroft Crescent

PO211BT

Lyon Street West

PO228DB

Madeira Avenue

PO228DW

Marylands Crescent

PO229LG

Gordon Avenue

PO211PJ

The Esplanade

PO211EY

Sudley Terrace

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.