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PO21 5TE

West Meads Drive

Pevensey

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Detailed insights for PO21 5TE

Overview

Postcode PO21 5TE 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Adlington Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hawthorn Road has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hawthorn Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 90 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.8%

Approximately 44.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hawthorn Road is £44,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hawthorn Road near PO21 5TE 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PO21 5TE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAdlington GardensMediumWalking directions to Adlington Gardens
0.2 miThe Queen's FieldMediumWalking directions to The Queen's Field
0.3 miNyewood School FieldSmallWalking directions to Nyewood School Field

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
5,014.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.97(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.67(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+32%)
Public order
6.83(+13%)
Other theft
5.13(-9%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
78.34%
Other White
54
16.02%
Bangladeshi
6
1.78%
Roma
4
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.89%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
60
23.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
19.22%
No qualifications
47
18.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
49
33.79%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.1%
Owns outright
17
11.72%
Social rents from council
16
11.03%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Pevensey

Median price£235,500
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)40
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £282K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pevensey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£380,525£337
Semi-Detached9£273,000£290
Terraced7£236,000£274
Flats16£139,750£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pevensey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pevensey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pevensey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pevensey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pevensey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pevensey in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 5TE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO21 5TE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jan 20269, Hampton Court, Bognor Regis, PO21 5SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
24 Oct 20252, Hughes Close, Bognor Regis, PO21 5RUDetachedFreehold£384,500
16 Apr 2025Flat 2, Adlington House, 7, Adlington Gardens, Bognor Regis, PO21 5GAFlatsLeasehold£185,000
19 Aug 2025Victory, 12, Selwyn Close, Bognor Regis, PO21 5RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
21 Mar 202512, St Johns Close, Bognor Regis, PO21 5RXDetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the PO21 5TE postcode area, located within Hawthorn Road, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PO21 5TE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Regis SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthway Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor RegisVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PO21 5TE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PO21 5TE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWest Meads Premier9 The Precinct, Aldwick, PO21 5SBWalking directions to West Meads Premier

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 5TE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Roger Nash

Pevensey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Simon McDougall

Pevensey - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alison Griffiths

Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictArunE07000224
Parliamentary ConstituencyBognor Regis and LittlehamptonE14001108
WardPevenseyE05009818
ParishBognor RegisE04009855
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hawthorn RoadE02006557
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Arun 016DE01031451
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2015-06-01

Frequently asked questions about PO21 5TE

Is PO21 5TE (Hawthorn Road) safe?

The area around PO21 5TE records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 5TE?

The median sale price around PO21 5TE in Hawthorn Road is £235,500 (about £283 per square foot) based on 40 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PO21 5TE?

There are 7 schools close to PO21 5TE, including The Regis School (Good), Southway Primary School (Good) and Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around PO21 5TE?

PO21 5TE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,922 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PO21 5TE (Hawthorn Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis and Littlehampton covering PO21 5TE 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).

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.