Sidlaw Terrace is in Bognor Regis and in Arun district. PO21 1JY is located in the Hotham 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 Sidlaw Terrace, Bognor Regis, PO21 1JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO21 1XT, PO21 1JU, PO21 1LA, PO21 1LE, PO21 1RH, PO21 1NH, PO21 1RF, PO21 1LU, PO21 1NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PO21 1JY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 49.8% | 47.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 50.2% | 52.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 PO21 1JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 39.6% | 42.2% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 29.1% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 15.7% | 11.7% | -4.0% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70%) 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 | 26.6% | 27.6% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -20.8% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 42.4% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 8.8% |
| Fair health | 24% | 21.8% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 6.2% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 1JY this area, 35.4% 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 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.8% | 35.4% | 3.6% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 12.6% | 4.8% | 9.6% | 3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9.9% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 8.5% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 9.9% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 21.5% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 22.6% | 2.2% | -20.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 92.3% | 91.3% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 71.1% 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 | 69.1% | 71.1% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 23.2% | 19.8% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 0.8% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.7% | 72% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6% | 18% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 4.6% | -7.4% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 5% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 0.4% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.9% | 76.7% | -18.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 14.5% | 1.3% | 13.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.6% | 37.2% | -13.6% |
| Christian | 58.7% | 46.2% | 12.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sidlaw Terrace was 157.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.6% lower than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sidlaw Terrace has the 20th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 70th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sidlaw Terrace, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2017-01-27 | £1,154,512 |
| 1 Sidlaw Terrace, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2017-01-27 | £1,154,512 |
PO21 1JY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Retired | 61 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Education | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bognor Regis Nursery School 85 Victoria Drive , PO21 2TB | 4out of 4 | 884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 142 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Bryant School London Road , PO21 1BG | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School Church Lane , PO22 9PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Laburnum Grove , PO22 9HT | 3out of 4 | 1,736 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Brent Road , PO21 5NW | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis School Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis PO21 5LH | 3out of 4 | 1,868 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good & Fair | 3, Harfield Court High Street | 116 yd | |
| Clock House Cafe | 7, Clock Walk High Street | 134 yd | |
| 359 bistro bar | 6 Sudley Road | 162 yd | |
| The Mezze Turkish Grill Restaurant Bar | 3 The Arcade | 184 yd | |
| Bonito Lounge | 1 London Road | 191 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punch and Judy | 13 High Street | 141 yd | |
| The William Hardwicke | The William Hardwicke, 12 High Street | 190 yd | |
| Admiral casino | 32 London Road | 353 yd | |
| The Dog and Duck | 65 High Street | 400 yd | |
| The Hothampton Arms | The Hothampton Arms, 49 London Road | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy kebab and pizza express | 10 High Street | 154 yd | |
| Greggs | Unit 2, 2B London Road | 243 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 31 - 33 Queensway | 410 yd | |
| Best kebab | 18 Queensway | 436 yd | |
| Bright Moon | 55 London Road | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOFIA MARKET | 53 High Street | 360 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 72 - 74 High Street | 379 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket Bedford Street | 444 yd | |
| Bucharest super market | 72 London Road | 463 yd | |
| Nisa Supermarket | Butlins Upper Bognor Road | 571 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Marys Catholic Primary School GLAMIS STREET | grass pitches | 212 yd |
| Dream Fitness HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 333 yd |
| Images 2 (Closed) Belmont Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 400 yd |
| Waterworld (Butlins) BUTLINS BUTLINS UPPER BOGNOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 473 yd |
| Edward Bryant School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Swansea Gardens ST. WINIFREDS CLOSE | tennis courts | 925 yd |
| Longbrook Pavilion LONGBROOK PAVILION BUNGALOW LONGBROOK PAVILION BUNGALOW HOOK LANE | grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Felpham Recreation Ground Brooks Lane | grass pitches | 1,020 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 | 53.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 53.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 53.3% |
| 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.