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PO21 2EP

Victoria Mews

Orchard

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Detailed insights for PO21 2EP

Overview

Postcode PO21 2EP is located in an urban city, within the Orchard area of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the South Bersted area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Bersted is £41,965 per year. The median sale price in Orchard is £273,750 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hotham Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

South Bersted has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,463 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Bersted has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in South Bersted is £41,965 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

South Bersted near PO21 2EP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO21 2EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bognor Regis

N/A

Walking directions to Bognor Regis

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHotham ParkLargeWalking directions to Hotham Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
6,240.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
21.74(+172%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.45(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.44(-40%)
Public order
6.86(+13%)
Drugs
5.72(+107%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
68.01%
Other White
88
27.33%
Chinese
2
0.62%
Pakistani
2
0.62%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
27.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
19.93%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
40.46%
Owns outright
37
28.24%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.61%
Other social rented
7
5.34%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Orchard

Median price: £273,750
Price per sq ft: £296
Sales (last 12 months): 70
Typical range (middle 50%): £180K – £330K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £273,750 (about £296 per square foot) in Orchard area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £440,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Orchard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£395,000£308
Semi-Detached32£305,000£319
Terraced13£235,000£295
Flats18£115,000£206

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Orchard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orchard.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,531£150,000£230,000£221,000
2017£373,750£147,000£245,000£210,000
2018£315,000£142,500£250,000£205,000
2019£297,000£132,500£247,500£225,000
2020£350,000£115,000£262,000£230,000
2021£348,500£135,000£280,000£236,500
2022£392,500£157,500£307,500£275,000
2023£350,000£150,000£340,000£260,000
2024£395,000£157,500£304,000£265,000
2025£417,500£115,000£295,000£255,500
2026£370,000£139,500£310,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Orchard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orchard.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£241£257£221
2017£301£236£274£245
2018£288£243£294£217
2019£275£221£283£233
2020£246£211£275£250
2021£296£244£284£245
2022£369£293£354£288
2023£316£269£329£279
2024£304£260£353£309
2025£287£198£307£303
2026£306£258£326£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Orchard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 2EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 2EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Oct 20253, Victoria Mews, Bognor Regis, PO21 2EPDetachedFreehold£410,000
11 Dec 2025Flat 4, Magnolia Court, 119, Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2EDFlatsLeasehold£102,500
08 Sept 2025Flat 1, Magnolia Court, 119, Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2EDOtherLeasehold£115,000
08 Sept 2025Flat 1, Magnolia Court, 119, Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2EDFlatsLeasehold£115,000
08 Apr 2026Flat 1, Holly House, Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 2EHFlatsLeasehold£167,500

Schools

In the PO21 2EP postcode area, located within South Bersted, there are 7 primary and 2 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 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miNurseryBognor Regis Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.3 miPrimaryEdward Bryant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO21 2EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 2EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-Op33A Chichester Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2XHWalking directions to Co-Op
0.2 miZam ZamLondon Road, Arun, PO21 1JSWalking directions to Zam Zam
0.2 miMinutka Polish Shop1 Longford Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1AAWalking directions to Minutka Polish Shop
0.2 miEuropean Super Market11 Linden Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2ALWalking directions to European Super Market
0.2 miLinden Stores5 Linden Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2ALWalking directions to Linden Stores

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 2EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Francis Oppler

Orchard - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Kenton Batley

Orchard - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alison Griffiths

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardOrchardE05009816
ParishBognor RegisE04009855
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South BerstedE02006555
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 014EE01031442
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about PO21 2EP

Is PO21 2EP (South Bersted) safe?

The area around PO21 2EP records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near PO21 2EP?

The median sale price around PO21 2EP in Orchard is £273,750 (about £296 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO21 2EP?

There are 10 schools close to PO21 2EP, including Bognor Regis Nursery School (Outstanding), Edward Bryant School (Good) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to PO21 2EP?

The closest station to PO21 2EP is Bognor Regis, about 405 m away.

How deprived is the area around PO21 2EP?

PO21 2EP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,463 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO21 2EP (South Bersted) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 2EP is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Francis Oppler (Liberal Democrats) and Kenton Batley (Liberal Democrats).