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PO21 5SY

Bersted

Arun

England / South East / Arun / North Bersted / Bersted / PO21 5SY

Overview

Postcode PO21 5SY is located in an urban city, within the Bersted ward of Arun in the South East region , and forms part of the North Bersted area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Bersted is £52,300 per year. The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Adlington Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

North Bersted has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Bersted has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in North Bersted is £52,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PO21 5SY.

Flood risk

No risk

North Bersted near PO21 5SY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miAdlington GardensMedium
0.4 miThe Queen's FieldMedium
0.4 miLewes Close Inner ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
9,358.3 per km²

Demographics

British
279
79.71%
Other White
59
16.86%
Other Asian
5
1.43%
Other
4
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.29%
Total population: 350

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Owns outright
40
31.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.78%
Other social rented
6
4.69%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bersted

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Bersted area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,333 up to £790,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£411,250
Flats15£185,000
Semi-Detached41£295,000
Terraced43£285,000

10 years price trend in Bersted

Schools

In the PO21 5SY postcode area, located within North Bersted, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouthway Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Regis SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miNisa Local295 Chichester Road, Bersted, PO21 5AL
0.4 miTesco Express351 Chichester Road, Bersted, PO21 5AN
0.4 miChichester Road Premier220-222 Chichester Road, Bersted, PO21 5BE
0.4 miPremier BerstedChichester Road, Arun, PO21 5AT
0.5 miWest Meads Mini Market9 The Precinct, Aldwick, PO21 5SB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.