Postcode PO21 1QJ is located in an urban city, within the Marine ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Bognor Regis Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 248.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bognor Regis Central is £37,619 per year. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hotham Park.
Bognor Regis Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Bognor Regis Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 248.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bognor Regis Central is £37,619 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 1QJ.
Bognor Regis Central near PO21 1QJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bognor Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Bognor Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hotham Park | Large | Walking directions to Hotham Park |
| 0.2 mi | Waterloo Square | Small | Walking directions to Waterloo Square |
| 0.3 mi | Place St Maur | Small | Walking directions to Place St Maur |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Marine area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £672,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £395,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £337,500 | £278 |
| Terraced | 8 | £212,500 | £294 |
| Flats | 51 | £150,000 | £276 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £132,250 | £280,000 | £231,500 |
| 2017 | £357,500 | £140,000 | £290,000 | £238,950 |
| 2018 | £371,200 | £132,500 | £282,500 | £244,500 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £128,750 | £312,500 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £397,500 | £149,000 | £253,500 | £219,000 |
| 2021 | £402,500 | £167,500 | £313,750 | £283,250 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £160,000 | £335,000 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £417,500 | £152,000 | £301,250 | £280,500 |
| 2024 | £447,500 | £170,000 | £373,658 | £280,000 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £148,000 | £338,000 | £251,500 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £128,500 | £360,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257 | £238 | £250 | £237 |
| 2017 | £239 | £250 | £250 | £249 |
| 2018 | £254 | £256 | £286 | £246 |
| 2019 | £258 | £239 | £265 | £217 |
| 2020 | £273 | £240 | £219 | £258 |
| 2021 | £319 | £260 | £302 | £258 |
| 2022 | £336 | £283 | £328 | £325 |
| 2023 | £342 | £278 | £312 | £302 |
| 2024 | £304 | £282 | £305 | £258 |
| 2025 | £300 | £274 | £308 | £289 |
| 2026 | £312 | £286 | £265 | £304 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 1QJ.
In the PO21 1QJ postcode area, located within Bognor Regis Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 1QJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Pampoeovo | 25 Station Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1QD | Walking directions to Pampoeovo |
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | Station Road, Arun, PO21 1QD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Promocja Market | 3 Richmond Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1BU | Walking directions to Promocja Market |
| 0.1 mi | Linden Stores | 5 Linden Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2AL | Walking directions to Linden Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | 30 Bedford Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1RP | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Arun district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO21 1QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Giuliano Leo Pinnelli
Marine - Elected 24 Apr 2025
Alison Griffiths
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO21 1QJ records about 248 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO21 1QJ in Bognor Regis Central is £170,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to PO21 1QJ, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Edward Bryant School (Good) and Bognor Regis Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PO21 1QJ is Bognor Regis, about 110 m away.
PO21 1QJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,809 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 1QJ is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Giuliano Leo Pinnelli (Reform UK).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.