Clifton Road is in Bognor Regis and in Arun district. PO21 2HH is located in the Orchard 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 Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, PO21 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO21 2BT, PO21 2AW, PO21 2BX, PO21 2HD, PO21 2EZ, PO21 1AB, PO21 2EY, PO21 2AP, PO21 1AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO21 2HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.5% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.5% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 2HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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 | 35.4% | 42.6% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.7% | 36.5% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 16.8% | 11.8% | -5.0% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 6.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 48.4% | 43% | -5.4% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 39.4% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 12.7% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 23.7% | 5.1% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 14.1% | 1.3% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 8.8% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 17.9% | 1.5% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 21% | -0.7% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.3% | -6.5% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 95.8% | 91.2% | -4.6% | 81.4% | 9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 71.2% 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 | 84.8% | 71.2% | -13.6% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| European Union | 11% | 21.6% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 15.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 3.6% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 71% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 12.1% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 6.2% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 5.5% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.4% | 76.7% | -20.3% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 10.4% | 1.3% | 9.1% |
| Romania | 6.2% | 0.9% | 5.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Road was 89.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.7% lower than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clifton Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 159th highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-09-26 | £262,410 |
| 3A Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-07-16 | £337,931 |
| 5 Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-06-16 | £341,139 |
| 5A Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-06-16 | £351,477 |
| 3 Clifton Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-06-06 | £351,477 |
PO21 2HH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 146 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Bryant School London Road , PO21 1BG | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Glamis Street , PO21 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School Church Lane , PO22 9PZ | 3out of 4 | 965 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Brent Road , PO21 5NW | 3out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Laburnum Grove , PO22 9HT | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Regis School Westloats Lane , Bognor Regis PO21 5LH | 3out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL | 3out of 4 | 1,863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sushi Bognor | 11 Linden Road | 149 yd | |
| Rccg True Vine Parish | 45 Linden Road | 163 yd | |
| Bognor Makerspace | 58 - 60 Longford Road | 190 yd | |
| Hi Coffee UK Ltd | Cafe, Bognor Regis Railway Station Station Road | 196 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 33 Station Road | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station | The Station Public House, 26 Station Road | 244 yd | |
| Br Railway Sports Social Club | Reynolds Depository Canada Grove | 296 yd | |
| The Hothampton Arms | The Hothampton Arms, 49 London Road | 341 yd | |
| Admiral casino | 32 London Road | 451 yd | |
| The Lamb Inn | The Lamb Inn Steyne Street | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Fisheries | 1 Linden Road | 173 yd | |
| SUNNYGARDEN | 31 Station Road | 247 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 19 Station Road | 281 yd | |
| Ba Bay Bubble Tea and Bites | 7 Lyon Street West | 291 yd | |
| Victoria Fish And Chips | 5 - 7 Station Road | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucharest super market | 72 London Road | 309 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket Bedford Street | 373 yd | |
| Co-Op | 33A Chichester Road | 561 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 72 - 74 High Street | 614 yd | |
| ONESTOP HAWTHORN ROAD COMMUNNITY STORE | 53 Hawthorn Road | 650 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Bryant School LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 424 yd |
| St. Marys Catholic Primary School GLAMIS STREET | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Dream Fitness HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Images 2 (Closed) Belmont Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 634 yd |
| Swansea Gardens ST. WINIFREDS CLOSE | tennis courts | 742 yd |
| Arun & District Indoor Bowls Club NYEWOOD LANE | indoor bowls | 779 yd |
| Hampshire Avenue Recreation Ground HAMPSHIRE AVENUE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Bognor Regis Town Football Club NYEWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 884 yd |
| South Bersted C Of E Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Bognor Regis Sports Club Hawthorn Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,025 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 | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.