Surrey Street is in Littlehampton and in Arun district. BN17 5DT is located in the River electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bognor Regis and Littlehampton. This postcode has been in use since 2003-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Surrey Street, Littlehampton, BN17 5DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN17 5BJ, BN17 5BH, BN17 5TH, BN17 5BA, BN17 5BD, BN17 5DZ, BN17 5DJ, BN17 5DU, BN17 5BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BN17 5DT is primarily male, with 55.8% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 44.2% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -6.8% |
| Male | 53.3% | 55.8% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 6.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BN17 5DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 44.8% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 31.9% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 6% | 4.1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 41.2% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 36% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 14% | 17.2% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 24.6% | 5.2% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.4% | 11.7% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 16.4% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 12.3% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 24.9% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -8.9% |
| Other | 12.6% | 4.1% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 0.2% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 2.2% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 86.7% | 87.7% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 6.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 72.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 72.7% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 10.9% | 19.2% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 4.7% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 2.7% | -3.2% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78% | 72.5% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 17.9% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 3.4% | -7.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 2% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.5% | 76.7% | -11.2% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 7.9% | 0.5% | 7.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Surrey Street was 344.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 459.3% higher than the Beach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Surrey Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach and the 16th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 167.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gull House, 9 Viking Terrace Surrey Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2023-01-30 | £382,200 |
| 5 Viking Terrace Surrey Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-11-22 | £346,782 |
| 6 Viking Terrace Surrey Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £277,500 | 2019-07-05 | £343,371 |
| 9 Viking Terrace Surrey Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2016-09-14 | £347,407 |
| 8 Viking Terrace Surrey Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £291,000 | 2016-03-11 | £394,440 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Beach Primary School York Road , BN17 6EW | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| White Meadows Primary Academy Whitelea Road , Wick BN17 7JL | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Highdown Drive , BN17 6HL | 2out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyminster Primary School Wick Street , BN17 7JZ | 2out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Brookpit Lane , Clymping BN17 5QU | 3out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Littlehampton Academy Fitzalan Road , BN17 6FE | 2out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Angmering School Station Road , Angmering BN16 4HH | 2out of 4 | 5,019 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornfield School, Littlehampton Cornfield Close , BN17 6HY | 3out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Lights Cafe | The Look And Sea Centre Surrey Street | 62 yd | |
| Piccola Italia | 24 Surrey Street | 83 yd | |
| WIMPY | 8 - 10 Surrey Street | 124 yd | |
| Little Magna Tandoori | 24 High Street | 140 yd | |
| Littlehampton Badminton & Squash Club | Badminton And Squash Club, Sparks Court Clifton Road | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton & District Angling Club | Littlehampton Angling Club, Fishermans Club Surrey Street | 42 yd | |
| The White Hart | Diner, The White Hart, 32 Surrey Street | 54 yd | |
| The George Inn | 14 - 18 Surrey Street | 102 yd | |
| Crown ( pub ) | The Crown Hotel, 29 High Street | 211 yd | |
| Coco Lounge | 8 - 10 Clifton Road | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix House | 27 Surrey Street | 85 yd | |
| Bears Burgers | 20 Surrey Street | 89 yd | |
| Bahar Kebab And Pizza | 25 Surrey Street | 90 yd | |
| Royal Fish & Chips | 15C Surrey Street | 110 yd | |
| Favourite Pizza | 8A High Street | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 19 - 23 Surrey Street | 106 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Foodstore New Road | 150 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 19 - 27 High Street | 211 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 97 - 117 Wick Street | 1,029 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Littlehampton Badminton And Squash Club Sparks Court Sparks Court Clifton Road | squash courts | 155 yd |
| Wee Old Skool Gym (Closed) ARCADE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 293 yd |
| Littlehampton Golf Club ROPE WALK | golf | 314 yd |
| Connaught Junior School (Closed) Connaught Road | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| River Beach Primary School YORK ROAD | 553 yd | |
| Aqualife Swim School UNIT 1B UNIT 1B FERRY ROAD | swimming pool | 750 yd |
| Littlehampton Town Fc THE SPORTSMAN THE SPORTSMAN ST FLORAS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,023 yd |
| White Meadows Primary School WHITELEA ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,032 yd |
| Littlehampton Academy FITZALAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,049 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 44.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.24 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.