Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1EA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO21 1EA is primarily male, with 53.5% 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	51%	46.5%	-4.5%	51.0%	-4.5%
Male	49%	53.5%	4.5%	49.0%	4.5%

Partnership Status

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	31.8%	37%	5.2%	37.9%	-0.9%
Married: Opposite sex	39.3%	39.9%	0.6%	44.2%	-4.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Separated	3.7%	2.5%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	14%	14.3%	0.3%	9.1%	5.2%
Widowed	11.2%	4.6%	-6.6%	6.1%	-1.5%

Health

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	45.9%	44.6%	-1.3%	48.4%	-3.8%
Good health	36.5%	38.9%	2.4%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	12.9%	12.3%	-0.6%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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	21.5%	21.3%	-0.2%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.4%	11.7%	-4.7%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	14.2%	1.1%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5%	3.6%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	14.2%	3.0%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	25.2%	29.3%	4.1%	33.8%	-4.5%
Other	11.2%	4.2%	-7.0%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.3%	6.9%	2.6%	1.1%	5.8%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	89%	85.8%	-3.2%	81.4%	4.4%
Other	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.8% 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	79.2%	66.8%	-12.4%	83.2%	-16.4%
European Union	14.1%	23.4%	9.3%	6.1%	17.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	7%	3.9%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78%	66.8%	-11.2%	83.2%	-16.4%
10+ Years	5.5%	21.7%	16.2%	9.8%	11.9%
5-10 Years	3.5%	4.9%	1.4%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	7.8%	5.2%	-2.6%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	5.1%	1.4%	-3.7%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.1%	76.7%	-15.6%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Poland	11.2%	1.3%	9.9%
Romania	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	11.9%	13.5%	-1.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.8%	37.2%	-5.4%
Christian	54.2%	46.2%	8.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	7.7%	6.5%	1.2%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Argyle Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Argyle Road was 78.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.2% lower than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Argyle Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 184th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in PO21 1EA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Argyle Road are based on 73 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Arun.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 1EA

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO21 1EA

Average Price
£327,362

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£327,362

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Argyle Road

Average Price
£221,464

Semi-Detached
£210,322

Terraced
£277,322

Detached
£367,860

Flats/Maisonettes
£147,213

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Argyle Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2007-06-20	£330,828
31 Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£188,500	2006-10-11	£340,963
31 Argyle Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£162,000	2004-03-05	£334,189

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO21 1EA

Employment

PO21 1EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	22
Other	14
Looking after home or family	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	15
Manufacturing	15
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	9
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Information and communication	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bognor Regis Nursery School 85 Victoria Drive , PO21 2TB	4out of 4	559 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Glamis Street , PO21 1DJ	3out of 4	707 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edward Bryant School London Road , PO21 1BG	3out of 4	794 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Brent Road , PO21 5NW	3out of 4	1,174 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nyewood CofE Junior School Brent Road , PO21 5NW	3out of 4	1,213 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Bersted CofE Primary School Church Lane , PO22 9PZ	3out of 4	1,530 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Regis School Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis PO21 5LH	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL	3out of 4	2,184 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Brunch House	7 - 9 West Street	90 yd
The dolphin cafe	15 Waterloo Square	190 yd
The Coastal Coffee Co.	Cafe, Pier Point House, 1 Waterloo Square	240 yd
China Royal Restaurant	12 Queensway	254 yd
Cafe Punjab	80 High Street	258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lamb Inn	The Lamb Inn Steyne Street	125 yd
The Claremont Inn	The Claremont Scott Street	127 yd
Star and Garter	The Star And Garter, 3 The Steyne	189 yd
381 Restaurant	R A F Club Waterloo Square	194 yd
The Hatters Inn	The Hatters Inn, 2 - 10 Queensway	249 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Magna Tandoori	33 Argyle Road	29 yd
Sussex Fryer	23 West Street	113 yd
Best kebab	18 Queensway	254 yd
Peri Peri House	10 - 12 Waterloo Square	280 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	31 - 33 Queensway	292 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	72 - 74 High Street	313 yd
SOFIA MARKET	53 High Street	347 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket Bedford Street	364 yd
Bucharest super market	72 London Road	501 yd
Tesco Express	82 - 84 Aldwick Road	618 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Swansea Gardens ST. WINIFREDS CLOSE	tennis courts	248 yd
Images 2 (Closed) Belmont Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	301 yd
Dream Fitness HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	357 yd
St. Marys Catholic Primary School GLAMIS STREET	grass pitches	665 yd
Edward Bryant School LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	752 yd
Arun & District Indoor Bowls Club NYEWOOD LANE	indoor bowls	849 yd
Bognor Regis Town Football Club NYEWOOD LANE	grass pitches	907 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	60.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	60.0%

Speed Aviability

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.