York Road is in Littlehampton and in Arun district. BN17 7DR is located in the River electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bognor Regis and Littlehampton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Road, Littlehampton, BN17 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN17 7DE, BN17 7DF, BN17 6EN, BN17 6EZ, BN17 7DD, BN17 6EY, BN17 7DG, BN17 6EF, BN17 7AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN17 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.3% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48% | 48.7% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 36.7% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 39.5% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 15.2% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 39.8% | 39% | -0.8% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 45.1% | 40.9% | -4.2% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 23.5% | 14.9% | -8.6% | 18.2% | -3.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 9.6% | 6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 16.1% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 18.4% | 2.7% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.6% | 27.8% | 10.2% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 7.1% | 2.4% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 94.4% | 93.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 12.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 78.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 78.9% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 14.1% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 1.6% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 78.7% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 10.5% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 50.6% | 46.2% | 4.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.4% lower than the Beach average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
York Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Beach and the 205th lowest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Scott Lodge York Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-09-08 | £138,248 |
| 1 Scott Lodge York Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,950 | 2022-03-25 | £145,190 |
| 5 Scott Lodge York Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £133,150 | 2016-07-29 | £158,608 |
| 1 Scott Lodge York Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £48,500 | 2000-10-16 | £137,513 |
| 1 Scott Lodge York Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £27,000 | 1997-06-16 | £121,757 |
| Full-Time Employee | 103 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 14 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Beach Primary School York Road , BN17 6EW | 3out of 4 | 217 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| White Meadows Primary Academy Whitelea Road , Wick BN17 7JL | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton Highdown Drive , BN17 6HL | 2out of 4 | 601 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyminster Primary School Wick Street , BN17 7JZ | 2out of 4 | 943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rustington Community Primary School North Lane , Rustington BN16 3PW | 3out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 734 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Angmering School Station Road , Angmering BN16 4HH | 2out of 4 | 4,780 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 | 1,086 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| My Choice School Arundel 2 Yeomans Nursery , Warningcamp BN18 9QY | - not rated | 5,322 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK West Sussex and Brighton | Littlehampton United Church, 1 High Street | 356 yd | |
| Country Cob Artisan Bakery | 31 High Street | 367 yd | |
| Portuguese Grill | 33 High Street | 372 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 55 High Street | 392 yd | |
| Little Magna Tandoori | 24 High Street | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown ( pub ) | The Crown Hotel, 29 High Street | 342 yd | |
| The George Inn | 14 - 18 Surrey Street | 444 yd | |
| The White Hart | Diner, The White Hart, 32 Surrey Street | 489 yd | |
| Coco Lounge | 8 - 10 Clifton Road | 493 yd | |
| The Steam Packet | The Steam Packet, 54 River Road | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's | 5 Arundel Road | 349 yd | |
| Greggs | 53 High Street | 389 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 9 East Street | 399 yd | |
| Charcoal grill | 18 High Street | 400 yd | |
| Dawnies | 2 Surrey Street | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 19 - 27 High Street | 342 yd | |
| Iceland | 19 - 23 Surrey Street | 461 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 97 - 117 Wick Street | 516 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Foodstore New Road | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| River Beach Primary School YORK ROAD | 212 yd | |
| Connaught Junior School (Closed) Connaught Road | grass pitches | 215 yd |
| Littlehampton Badminton And Squash Club Sparks Court Sparks Court Clifton Road | squash courts | 468 yd |
| Wee Old Skool Gym (Closed) ARCADE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 500 yd |
| White Meadows Primary School WHITELEA ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 568 yd |
| St Catherines Catholic Primary School HIGHDOWN DRIVE | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| Littlehampton Academy FITZALAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 650 yd |
| Littlehampton Golf Club ROPE WALK | golf | 847 yd |
| Aqualife Swim School UNIT 1B UNIT 1B FERRY ROAD | swimming pool | 897 yd |
| Muscle Fury Boutique Gym BLOCK B BLOCK B ARNDALE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 914 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.