Hampshire Avenue is in Bognor Regis and in Arun district. PO21 5JW 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 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 5JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO21 5JT, PO21 5JN, PO21 5JR, PO21 5JP, PO21 5JH, PO21 5JX, PO21 5LG, PO21 5LB, PO21 5JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO21 5JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.3% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.7% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 5JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% 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 | 33.1% | 45.6% | 12.5% | 37.9% | 7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 31.8% | -13.7% | 44.2% | -12.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 13.9% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 38.6% | 41.7% | 3.1% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 35.9% | -5.0% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 16% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 5JW this area, 29.4% 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 13.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 36.6% | 29.4% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 15.2% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 18.6% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 16.9% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.3% | 13.2% | 1.9% | 33.8% | -20.6% |
| Other | 7% | 2.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 94.5% | 95.6% | 1.1% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 86.1% 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 | 91.9% | 86.1% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 10.5% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 91.6% | 86.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 11.7% | 10.3% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 7.5% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 18% | 13.5% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 46.8% | 46.2% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampshire Avenue was 107.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% lower than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hampshire Avenue has the 25th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 123rd highest crime rate of 532 local areas in Arun .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-06-25 | £318,225 |
| 43 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-04-16 | £233,139 |
| 51 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2008-08-22 | £296,071 |
| 55 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £166,000 | 2007-02-23 | £288,909 |
| 55 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,950 | 2001-08-28 | £244,183 |
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southway Primary School South Way , PO21 5EZ | 2out of 4 | 449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Brent Road , PO21 5NW | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Laburnum Grove , PO22 9HT | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nyewood CofE Junior School Brent Road , PO21 5NW | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School Church Lane , PO22 9PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,047 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 198 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL | 3out of 4 | 2,458 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasca de Felgueiras | 74 Hawthorn Road | 318 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 93 Hawthorn Road | 410 yd | |
| Alison Johnston | Arun Indoor Bowling Club Nyewood Lane | 676 yd | |
| Arun District Indoor Bowling Club Ltd | Arun Indoor Bowling Club Nyewood Lane | 676 yd | |
| The Shore Cafe | Bognor Regis Baptist Church, 73 Victoria Drive | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf, 85 Hawthorn Road | 381 yd | |
| Newtown Social Club | Newtown Social Club Greencourt Drive | 654 yd | |
| Seasons | Bognor Regis Football Club Nyewood Lane | 839 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak Public House, 336 Chichester Road | 1,031 yd | |
| The Richmond Arms | Richmond Arms, 224 London Road | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal | 231 Chichester Road | 335 yd | |
| India Garden | 67 Hawthorn Road | 372 yd | |
| Jade Chinese | 97 Hawthorn Road | 419 yd | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 25 Hawthorn Road | 442 yd | |
| Splits | 224 Chichester Road | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONESTOP HAWTHORN ROAD COMMUNNITY STORE | 53 Hawthorn Road | 397 yd | |
| Co-Op | 33A Chichester Road | 775 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 351 Chichester Road | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampshire Avenue Recreation Ground HAMPSHIRE AVENUE | grass pitches | 204 yd |
| Arena Sports Centre WESTLOATS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 487 yd |
| The Regis School WESTLOATS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 492 yd |
| Bognor Regis Sports Club Hawthorn Road | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 724 yd |
| Arun & District Indoor Bowls Club NYEWOOD LANE | indoor bowls | 730 yd |
| Laburnum Recreation Ground Durlston Drive | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Bersted Green Primary School Laburnum Grove | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Bognor Regis Town Football Club NYEWOOD LANE | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Nyewood C Of E Junior School Brent Road | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| South Bersted C Of E Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 956 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 | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.