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PO21 1QX

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Marine

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Overview

Postcode PO21 1QX is located in an urban city, within the Marine area 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 median sale price in Marine is £185,750 (around £261 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,106 and £272,500. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hotham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
248
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bognor Regis Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,599 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bognor Regis Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 248.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.2%

Approximately 5.2% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bognor Regis Central is £37,619 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bognor Regis Central near PO21 1QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO21 1QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bognor Regis

N/A

Walking directions to Bognor Regis

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 1QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHotham ParkLargeWalking directions to Hotham Park
0.1 miWaterloo SquareSmallWalking directions to Waterloo Square
0.2 miSteyne GardensSmallWalking directions to Steyne Gardens

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
8,101.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
111.84(+253%)
Anti-social behaviour
61.96(+404%)
Shoplifting
43.32(+443%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.72(+361%)
Other theft
24.18(+331%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
56.32%
Other White
63
33.16%
African
8
4.21%
Other
5
2.63%
Other Asian
2
1.05%
Total population: 190

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
33.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
23.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.61%
Apprenticeship
16
8.99%
Level 3 (A level)
15
8.43%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
88.7%
Owns outright
5
4.35%
Other social rented
4
3.48%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.74%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Marine

Median price: £185,750
Price per sq ft: £261
Sales (last 12 months): 78
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £273K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £185,750 (about £261 per square foot) in Marine area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£400,000£305
Semi-Detached7£328,000£265
Terraced9£210,000£290
Flats49£135,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marine

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286,500£132,250£285,000£247,475
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£418,750£148,250£338,000£255,000
2026£437,500£121,000£344,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marine.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marine.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266£246£250£225
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£272£308£291
2026£312£244£265£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marine.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 1QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 1QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jan 202628, Queensway, Bognor Regis, PO21 1QTOtherFreehold£1,628,829
09 Jan 202657, High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1RXOtherFreehold£200,000
04 Dec 2025Flat 2, Kenya House, 61 - 65, High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1RYFlatsLeasehold£120,425
30 May 2025Flat 2, Wyvern House, 46 - 48, High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1SPFlatsLeasehold£100,000
24 Aug 2026Flat 70, Seaward Court, West Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1XJFlatsLeasehold£110,000

Schools

In the PO21 1QX postcode area, located within Bognor Regis Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for PO21 1QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryEdward Bryant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miNurseryBognor Regis Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO21 1QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 1QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPolish Market16 Queensway, Bognor Regis, PO21 1QTWalking directions to Polish Market
0 miIceland72-74 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1SJWalking directions to Iceland
0 miBognor Central Mini MarketHigh Street, Arun, PO21 1FQWalking directions to Bognor Central Mini Market
0.1 miSofia Market53 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1RXWalking directions to Sofia Market
0.1 miPick A Wish51 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1RXWalking directions to Pick A Wish

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Arun district.

Band A£1,658
Band B£1,935
Band C£2,211
Band D£2,487
Band E£3,040
Band F£3,593
Band G£4,145
Band H£4,974

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PO21 1QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Giuliano Leo Pinnelli

Marine - Elected 24 Apr 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alison Griffiths

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardMarineE05009814
ParishBognor RegisE04009855
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bognor Regis CentralE02006558
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 017DE01031436
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO21 1QX

Is PO21 1QX (Bognor Regis Central) safe?

The area around PO21 1QX 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near PO21 1QX?

The median sale price around PO21 1QX in Marine is £185,750 (about £261 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO21 1QX?

There are 7 schools close to PO21 1QX, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Edward Bryant School (Good) and Bognor Regis Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO21 1QX?

The closest station to PO21 1QX is Bognor Regis, about 345 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO21 1QX?

PO21 1QX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,599 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO21 1QX (Bognor Regis Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 1QX 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).