High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO21 1HA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents 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	59.1%	49.3%	-9.8%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	40.9%	50.7%	9.8%	49.0%	1.7%

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	27.1%	21.5%	-5.6%	37.9%	-16.4%
Married: Opposite sex	28.3%	30.5%	2.2%	44.2%	-13.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	18.7%	29.9%	11.2%	9.1%	20.8%
Widowed	22.9%	14.1%	-8.8%	6.1%	8.0%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	23.3%	25.4%	2.1%	48.4%	-23.0%
Good health	38.1%	36.8%	-1.3%	33.6%	3.2%
Fair health	32.4%	27.9%	-4.5%	12.7%	15.2%
Bad health	5.7%	8%	2.3%	4.0%	4.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.2%	0.8%

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.

In the area around PO21 1HA this area, 38.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41%	38.4%	-2.6%	18.2%	20.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9%	11.3%	2.3%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	13%	5.2%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	10.2%	9.0%	5.3%	4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6%	11.9%	5.9%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	13%	-9.9%	33.8%	-20.8%
Other	12%	2.3%	-9.7%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	5%	5.0%	1.6%	3.4%
Black African	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
White	96%	90.5%	-5.5%	81.4%	9.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% 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	80.1%	73.5%	-6.6%	83.2%	-9.7%
European Union	16.5%	17.5%	1.0%	6.1%	11.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.7%	2%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	1.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.3%	73.1%	-4.2%	83.2%	-10.1%
10+ Years	1.7%	17.9%	16.2%	9.8%	8.1%
5-10 Years	6.3%	4%	-2.3%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	10.2%	3%	-7.2%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	2%	-2.5%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55%	76.7%	-21.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Poland	8%	1.3%	6.7%
Other EU countries	9.5%	1.5%	8.0%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	23%	13.5%	9.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.9%	37.2%	-7.3%
Christian	56.7%	46.2%	10.5%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 304.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.3% higher than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 20th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 135.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 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 1HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 High Street are based on 302 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 High Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO21 1HA

Average Price
£176,513

Semi-Detached
£284,640

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,471

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£195,075

Semi-Detached
£302,372

Terraced
£612,253

Detached
£484,331

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,894

Other
£487,138

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Manora High Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-12-12	£125,338
Flat 1 Southview High Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2022-09-21	£112,080
Flat 3 Manora High Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-05-17	£125,694
Flat 3 Manora High Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£121,000	2018-07-13	£130,200
Flat 2 Manora High Street, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-03-23	£131,704

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO21 1HA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PO21 1HA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	79
Full-Time Employee	36
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Looking after home or family	7
Self-Employed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Construction	2
Education	2
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	816 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	20 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edward Bryant School London Road , PO21 1BG	3out of 4	292 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Bersted CofE Primary School Church Lane , PO22 9PZ	3out of 4	1,302 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Laburnum Grove , PO22 9HT	3out of 4	1,619 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Brent Road , PO21 5NW	3out of 4	1,740 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL	3out of 4	1,518 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Regis School Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis PO21 5LH	3out of 4	1,789 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Good & Fair	3, Harfield Court High Street	86 yd
359 bistro bar	6 Sudley Road	129 yd
Clock House Cafe	7, Clock Walk High Street	179 yd
Laburnum Centre	Laburnum Centre Lyon Street	214 yd
Bonito Lounge	1 London Road	219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Punch and Judy	13 High Street	193 yd
The William Hardwicke	The William Hardwicke, 12 High Street	194 yd
Admiral casino	32 London Road	320 yd
The Hothampton Arms	The Hothampton Arms, 49 London Road	354 yd
The Dog and Duck	65 High Street	446 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yummy kebab and pizza express	10 High Street	167 yd
Greggs	Unit 2, 2B London Road	259 yd
Bright Moon	55 London Road	353 yd
Smoonch Eatery	55B London Road	353 yd
Ting's	65 London Road	362 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bucharest super market	72 London Road	387 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Supermarket Bedford Street	405 yd
SOFIA MARKET	53 High Street	409 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	72 - 74 High Street	415 yd
Nisa Supermarket	Butlins Upper Bognor Road	567 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St. Marys Catholic Primary School GLAMIS STREET	grass pitches	101 yd
Dream Fitness HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	366 yd
Edward Bryant School LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	390 yd
Images 2 (Closed) Belmont Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	440 yd
Waterworld (Butlins) BUTLINS BUTLINS UPPER BOGNOR ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	487 yd
Longbrook Pavilion LONGBROOK PAVILION BUNGALOW LONGBROOK PAVILION BUNGALOW HOOK LANE	grass pitches	859 yd
Felpham Recreation Ground Brooks Lane	grass pitches	922 yd
Swansea Gardens ST. WINIFREDS CLOSE	tennis courts	948 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	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	58.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.