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PO21 4AS

Shorecroft

Aldwick East

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Detailed insights for PO21 4AS

Overview

Postcode PO21 4AS is located in an urban city, within the Aldwick East ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Aldwick area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is West Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Aldwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Aldwick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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 4AS.

Flood risk

Very low

Aldwick near PO21 4AS has very low 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 4AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest ParkMediumWalking directions to West Park
0.5 miMarine Park GardensMediumWalking directions to Marine Park Gardens
0.4 miAldwick greenSmallWalking directions to Aldwick green

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
1,961.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.4(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.2(-1%)
Shoplifting
8.34(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.21(-50%)
Public order
1.93(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
90.29%
Other White
12
4.32%
Other Asian
4
1.44%
Other
4
1.44%
Chinese
3
1.08%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
40.23%
No qualifications
43
16.8%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
12.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
56.3%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.56%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Other social rented
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Aldwick East

Median price£407,500
Price per sq ft£402
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£316K – £560K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £402 per square foot) in Aldwick East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,120,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£535,000£422
Semi-Detached10£384,000£447
Terraced11£325,000£325
Flats19£220,000£317

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aldwick East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldwick East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£163,000£302,000£232,500
2017£410,000£193,500£277,000£264,000
2018£442,000£178,500£300,000£290,000
2019£390,000£189,500£336,000£253,000
2020£437,343£275,000£325,000£250,000
2021£477,500£220,000£340,000£297,500
2022£515,000£250,000£370,000£318,250
2023£570,000£190,000£404,000£325,000
2024£490,000£245,000£388,000£335,000
2025£510,000£222,500£382,500£325,000
2026£452,500£200,000£150,000£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aldwick East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldwick East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£353£248£320£262
2017£351£288£321£286
2018£351£258£358£288
2019£375£261£309£285
2020£363£284£363£294
2021£402£288£365£326
2022£457£331£357£358
2023£443£301£413£354
2024£435£294£363£350
2025£433£315£428£339
2026£406£312£108£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aldwick East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 4AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 4AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Mar 20255, Woodstock Gardens, Bognor Regis, PO21 3PRDetachedFreehold£900,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 7, Mariners, 56, Aldwick Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 3FJFlatsLeasehold£265,000
21 Nov 202510, Shipfield, Bognor Regis, PO21 4AETerracedFreehold£318,000
08 Aug 20254, Shipfield, Bognor Regis, PO21 4AETerracedFreehold£317,500
25 Mar 2026Flat 3, 5, Aldwick Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 3AQFlatsLeasehold£500,000

Schools

In the PO21 4AS postcode area, located within Aldwick, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO21 4AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor RegisVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 4AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 4AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTudor NewsagentsAldwick Street, Aldwick, PO21 3AWWalking directions to Tudor Newsagents
0.3 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 4AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ashvin Patel

Aldwick East - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Trevor Bence

Aldwick East - 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 EastE05009800
ParishAldwickE04009850
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AldwickE02006559
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 018AE01031380
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about PO21 4AS

Is PO21 4AS (Aldwick) safe?

The area around PO21 4AS records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 4AS?

The median sale price around PO21 4AS in Aldwick is £407,500 (about £402 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO21 4AS?

There are 2 schools close to PO21 4AS, including 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 4AS?

PO21 4AS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,461 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO21 4AS (Aldwick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 4AS is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ashvin Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Trevor Bence (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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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.