Postcode PO21 5JR is located in an urban city, within the Pevensey ward of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the Hawthorn Road area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hawthorn Road is £44,536 per year. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Adlington Gardens.
Hawthorn Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Hawthorn Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawthorn Road is £44,536 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 5JR.
Hawthorn Road near PO21 5JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bognor Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Bognor Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Adlington Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Adlington Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Lewes Close Inner Park | Small | Walking directions to Lewes Close Inner Park |
| 0.4 mi | Amberley Green Play Park | Small | Walking directions to Amberley Green Play Park |
Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 (about £283 per square foot) in Pevensey area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £481,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £380,525 | £337 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £273,000 | £290 |
| Terraced | 7 | £236,000 | £274 |
| Flats | 16 | £139,750 | £251 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £99,250 | £234,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £390,000 | £136,750 | £245,000 | £217,000 |
| 2018 | £344,000 | £136,000 | £254,350 | £215,000 |
| 2019 | £358,500 | £147,500 | £250,000 | £206,000 |
| 2020 | £337,000 | £135,000 | £267,500 | £252,500 |
| 2021 | £417,000 | £140,000 | £290,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £165,000 | £320,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £415,000 | £130,500 | £315,750 | £262,750 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £130,750 | £291,500 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £139,750 | £282,000 | £249,000 |
| 2026 | £357,500 | £130,000 | £272,500 | £249,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £188 | £250 | £230 |
| 2017 | £273 | £240 | £254 | £249 |
| 2018 | £268 | £239 | £246 | £251 |
| 2019 | £287 | £238 | £259 | £238 |
| 2020 | £306 | £235 | £298 | £275 |
| 2021 | £283 | £271 | £286 | £283 |
| 2022 | £336 | £294 | £335 | £343 |
| 2023 | £318 | £285 | £333 | £309 |
| 2024 | £301 | £244 | £265 | £306 |
| 2025 | £333 | £256 | £298 | £347 |
| 2026 | £337 | £276 | £283 | £232 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 5JR.
In the PO21 5JR postcode area, located within Hawthorn Road, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 5JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sibel's Mini Market | 74 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2BS | Walking directions to Sibel's Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 152-156 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2UR | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Hawthorn Road Community Store | 53 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2BW | Walking directions to Hawthorn Road Community Store |
| 0.3 mi | Chichester Road Premier | 220-222 Chichester Road, Bersted, PO21 5BE | Walking directions to Chichester Road Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 295 Chichester Road, Bersted, PO21 5AL | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
Annual council tax rates for Arun district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO21 5JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Roger Nash
Pevensey - Elected 4 May 2023
Simon McDougall
Pevensey - Elected 4 May 2023
Alison Griffiths
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO21 5JR records about 57 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO21 5JR in Hawthorn Road is £235,500 (about £283 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to PO21 5JR, including The Regis School (Good), Southway Primary School (Good) and Bognor Regis Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to PO21 5JR is Bognor Regis, about 981 m away.
PO21 5JR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 5JR is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Roger Nash (Labour Party) and Simon McDougall (Labour Party).
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.