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PO21 2PS

Victoria Drive

Marine

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Detailed insights for PO21 2PS

Overview

Postcode PO21 2PS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bognor Regis Central is £37,619 per year. The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is West Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bognor Regis Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,531 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bognor Regis Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 2PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bognor Regis Central near PO21 2PS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PO21 2PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bognor Regis

N/A

Walking directions to Bognor Regis

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 2PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park
0.3 miMarine Park GardensMediumWalking directions to Marine Park Gardens
0.3 miWaterloo SquareSmallWalking directions to Waterloo Square

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
11,862.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.89(+51%)
Shoplifting
28.92(+262%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.86(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.75(+113%)
Other theft
10.91(+94%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
66.33%
Other White
71
24.15%
African
6
2.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.04%
Other
5
1.7%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
24.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
21.09%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
52%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.67%
Owns outright
26
17.33%
Social rents from council
7
4.67%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Marine

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Marine area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £672,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marine 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 Marine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced7£248,000
Detached12£406,250
Flats47£148,000
Semi-Detached4£339,750

10 year median price trend in Marine

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

Schools

In the PO21 2PS postcode area, located within Bognor Regis Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO21 2PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNurseryBognor Regis Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor RegisVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 2PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 2PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express84 Aldwick Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2PEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPatels News29 West Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1XAWalking directions to Patels News
0.3 miEuro Market5 Canada Grove, Bognor Regis, PO21 1DWWalking directions to Euro Market
0.4 miPolish Market16 Queensway, Bognor Regis, PO21 1QTWalking directions to Polish Market
0.4 miIceland72-74 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1SJWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Arun district (2025-26).

Band A£1,581
Band B£1,844
Band C£2,108
Band D£2,371
Band E£2,898
Band F£3,425
Band G£3,952
Band H£4,742

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 2PS, 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 017EE01031437
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

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Data Sources

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