Postcode PO22 9RJ is located in an urban city, within the Orchard area of Arun in the South East region, and forms part of the South Bersted area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Bersted is £41,965 per year. The median sale price in Orchard is £273,750 (around £296 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Bognor Regis, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bersted Green.
South Bersted has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,614 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
South Bersted has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Bersted is £41,965 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from PO22 9RJ.
South Bersted near PO22 9RJ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bognor Regis located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Bognor Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Bognor Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bersted Green | Small | Walking directions to Bersted Green |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £273,750 (about £296 per square foot) in Orchard area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £440,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £395,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £305,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 13 | £235,000 | £295 |
| Flats | 18 | £115,000 | £206 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,531 | £150,000 | £230,000 | £221,000 |
| 2017 | £373,750 | £147,000 | £245,000 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £315,000 | £142,500 | £250,000 | £205,000 |
| 2019 | £297,000 | £132,500 | £247,500 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £115,000 | £262,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £348,500 | £135,000 | £280,000 | £236,500 |
| 2022 | £392,500 | £157,500 | £307,500 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £150,000 | £340,000 | £260,000 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £157,500 | £304,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £417,500 | £115,000 | £295,000 | £255,500 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £139,500 | £310,000 | £235,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268 | £241 | £257 | £221 |
| 2017 | £301 | £236 | £274 | £245 |
| 2018 | £288 | £243 | £294 | £217 |
| 2019 | £275 | £221 | £283 | £233 |
| 2020 | £246 | £211 | £275 | £250 |
| 2021 | £296 | £244 | £284 | £245 |
| 2022 | £369 | £293 | £354 | £288 |
| 2023 | £316 | £269 | £329 | £279 |
| 2024 | £304 | £260 | £353 | £309 |
| 2025 | £287 | £198 | £307 | £303 |
| 2026 | £306 | £258 | £326 | £272 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PO22 9RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 136A, Orchard Way, Bognor Regis, PO22 9JX | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 16, Southdown Court, Bersted Street, Bognor Regis, PO22 9QZ | Flats | Leasehold | £172,500 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 3, Southdown Court, Bersted Street, Bognor Regis, PO22 9QZ | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 2, Brooks Lane West, Bognor Regis, PO22 8AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 126B, Orchard Way, Bognor Regis, PO22 9JU | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 |
In the PO22 9RJ postcode area, located within South Bersted, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | South Bersted CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 May 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Edward Bryant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PO22 9RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Shripney Road, Bognor Regis, PO22 9ND | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Newsbox | 62 Gordon Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO22 9LS | Walking directions to Newsbox |
| 0.2 mi | Gallent | 8 Madeira Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO22 8DX | Walking directions to Gallent |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Shripney Road, Bognor Regis, PO22 9FB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Shripney Road, Bognor Regis, PO22 9NF | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
Annual council tax rates for Arun district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PO22 9RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Francis Oppler
Orchard - Elected 4 May 2023
Kenton Batley
Orchard - Elected 4 May 2023
Alison Griffiths
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PO22 9RJ records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around PO22 9RJ in Orchard is £273,750 (about £296 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PO22 9RJ, including South Bersted CofE Primary School (Good), Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis (Requires improvement) and Edward Bryant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to PO22 9RJ is Bognor Regis, about 1,086 m away.
PO22 9RJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,614 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 PO22 9RJ is Alison Griffiths (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Francis Oppler (Liberal Democrats) and Kenton Batley (Liberal Democrats).