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PO21 3RX

Westminster Drive

Aldwick West

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Detailed insights for PO21 3RX

Overview

Postcode PO21 3RX is located in an urban city, within the Aldwick West ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Aldwick area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aldwick is £48,957 per year. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Avisford Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Aldwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Aldwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Aldwick is £48,957 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 3RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Aldwick near PO21 3RX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 3RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAvisford ParkMediumWalking directions to Avisford Park
0.3 miThe Queen's FieldMediumWalking directions to The Queen's Field
0.4 miAldwick greenSmallWalking directions to Aldwick green

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
4,031.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.31(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.78(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-27%)
Public order
4.12(-32%)
Burglary
4.12(+58%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
95.74%
Other White
7
2.48%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.06%
African
2
0.71%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
29.88%
No qualifications
42
17.43%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
54.17%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.5%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Aldwick West

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£360
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£296K – £570K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Aldwick West area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aldwick West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£527,500£378
Semi-Detached22£347,500£376
Terraced10£290,000£298
Flats11£170,000£311

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldwick West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldwick West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£378,500£145,950£271,000£248,250
2017£373,000£168,500£252,500£247,250
2018£431,500£145,000£280,000£266,500
2019£425,000£165,000£290,000£254,000
2020£440,000£141,000£296,000£263,000
2021£482,500£155,000£309,500£280,000
2022£545,000£157,500£374,250£300,000
2023£465,000£171,500£365,000£289,000
2024£506,250£163,750£350,000£300,000
2025£530,000£178,000£348,750£293,500
2026£505,000£151,250£302,500£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldwick West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldwick West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£226£325£290
2017£318£267£286£262
2018£334£310£309£294
2019£328£264£332£324
2020£352£248£339£288
2021£357£259£350£303
2022£425£293£402£344
2023£422£275£373£307
2024£404£268£348£342
2025£384£248£374£311
2026£378£310£379£359
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldwick West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aldwick West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 3RX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 3RX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026111, Westminster Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 3RXTerracedFreehold£290,000
28 Mar 2025123, Westminster Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 3RXDetachedFreehold£390,000
31 Mar 20256, Wells Crescent, Bognor Regis, PO21 3RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
17 Dec 20254, St Richards Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 3BHDetachedFreehold£680,000
05 Dec 20252, St Richards Drive, Bognor Regis, PO21 3BHDetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the PO21 3RX postcode area, located within Aldwick, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO21 3RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryRose Green Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor RegisVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 3RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 3RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis10 Hewarts Lane, Aldwick, PO21 3DSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op Food2 Nyetimber Lane, Aldwick, PO21 3HGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miWest Meads Premier9 The Precinct, Aldwick, PO21 5SBWalking directions to West Meads Premier
0.4 miCo-op Food68-70 Rose Green Road, Aldwick, PO21 3EQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miOne StopAldwick Street, Aldwick, PO21 3APWalking directions to One Stop

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 3RX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Marie Needs

Aldwick West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Guy Richard Purser

Aldwick West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alison Griffiths

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardAldwick WestE05009801
ParishAldwickE04009850
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AldwickE02006559
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 018EE01031384
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO21 3RX

Is PO21 3RX (Aldwick) safe?

The area around PO21 3RX records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near PO21 3RX?

The median sale price around PO21 3RX in Aldwick is £415,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO21 3RX?

There are 6 schools close to PO21 3RX, including Rose Green Junior School (Good), Nyewood CofE Junior School (Good) and Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO21 3RX?

PO21 3RX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,897 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO21 3RX (Aldwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 3RX is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Claire Marie Needs (Liberal Democrats) and Guy Richard Purser (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.