Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 5JY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PO21 5JY is primarily male, with 53.8% 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	53.8%	46.2%	-7.6%	51.0%	-4.8%
Male	46.2%	53.8%	7.6%	49.0%	4.8%

Partnership Status

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 5JY, 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	38.1%	42.6%	4.5%	37.9%	4.7%
Married: Opposite sex	36.5%	28.2%	-8.3%	44.2%	-16.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	0.5%	4.5%	4.0%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	15.3%	18.3%	3.0%	9.1%	9.2%
Widowed	9.5%	5.9%	-3.6%	6.1%	-0.2%

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	35.1%	36.5%	1.4%	48.4%	-11.9%
Good health	26.7%	35.7%	9.0%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	27.1%	18.1%	-9.0%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	9.3%	8%	-1.3%	4.0%	4.0%
Very bad health	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.4%

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 5JY this area, 41.4% 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 8.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	38.6%	41.4%	2.8%	18.2%	23.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	12.3%	-6.2%	9.6%	2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	15.8%	-1.7%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	6.9%	4.3%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.2%	10.8%	6.6%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	12.2%	8.4%	-3.8%	33.8%	-25.4%
Other	6.3%	4.4%	-1.9%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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)
Pakistani	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	97.8%	99.2%	1.4%	81.4%	17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.5% 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	93.8%	83.5%	-10.3%	83.2%	0.3%
European Union	3.1%	15.3%	12.2%	6.1%	9.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	5.6%	-5.2%
Oceania	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	83.5%	-9.8%	83.2%	0.3%
10+ Years	0%	6.4%	6.4%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	0.4%	2.8%	2.4%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	2.7%	4%	1.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.4%	76.7%	-21.3%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	5.6%	1.3%	4.3%
Romania	6%	0.9%	5.1%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	29.3%	13.5%	15.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Hampshire Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampshire Avenue was 94.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.8% lower than the Hotham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hampshire Avenue has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hotham and the 137th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Arun .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£52,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in PO21 5JY, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Hampshire Avenue 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 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 5JY

Estimated Average Property Prices for PO21 5JY

Average Price
£232,616

Semi-Detached
£266,726

Terraced
£239,687

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£173,754

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hampshire Avenue

Average Price
£234,609

Semi-Detached
£256,341

Terraced
£222,102

Detached
£214,090

Flats/Maisonettes
£135,601

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hampshire AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2018-06-20	£227,744
13 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2018-05-25	£247,434
Flat 2 1 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,000	2015-09-03	£142,956
4 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,200	2012-06-29	£261,082
19 Hampshire Avenue, Bognor Regis, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£131,000	2011-07-29	£215,710

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PO21 5JY

Employment

PO21 5JY 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	57
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	13
Looking after home or family	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Construction	5
Other	4
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	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	736 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glade Infant School, Bognor Regis Westloats Lane , PO21 5LQ	- not rated	238 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southway Primary School South Way , PO21 5EZ	- not rated	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southway Primary School South Way , PO21 5EZ	3out of 4	491 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Michael Ayres Junior School South Way , PO21 5EZ	- not rated	491 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nyewood CofE Infant School Brent Road , PO21 5NW	3out of 4	596 yd	Academy converter	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	256 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Regis School Westloats Lane , PO21 5LH	- not rated	256 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Felpham Community College Felpham Way , Felpham PO22 8EL	3out of 4	2,488 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
Papa Johns	93 Hawthorn Road	373 yd
Tasca de Felgueiras	74 Hawthorn Road	434 yd
Alison Johnston	Arun Indoor Bowling Club Nyewood Lane	555 yd
Arun District Indoor Bowling Club Ltd	Arun Indoor Bowling Club Nyewood Lane	555 yd
The Shore Cafe	Bognor Regis Baptist Church, 73 Victoria Drive	684 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wheatsheaf	The Wheatsheaf, 85 Hawthorn Road	372 yd
Newtown Social Club	Newtown Social Club Greencourt Drive	609 yd
Seasons	Bognor Regis Football Club Nyewood Lane	711 yd
The Martlets	The Martlets Public House Aldwick Road	1,033 yd
The Royal Oak	The Royal Oak Public House, 336 Chichester Road	1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jade Chinese	97 Hawthorn Road	375 yd
Regal	231 Chichester Road	458 yd
India Garden	67 Hawthorn Road	501 yd
Splits	224 Chichester Road	583 yd
King Pizza and Kebab	226 Chichester Road	587 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ONESTOP HAWTHORN ROAD COMMUNNITY STORE	53 Hawthorn Road	535 yd
Tesco Express	351 Chichester Road	876 yd
Co-Op	33A Chichester Road	913 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Regis School WESTLOATS LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	344 yd
Arena Sports Centre WESTLOATS LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	372 yd
Hampshire Avenue Recreation Ground HAMPSHIRE AVENUE	grass pitches	392 yd
Bognor Regis Sports Club Hawthorn Road	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	544 yd
Arun & District Indoor Bowls Club NYEWOOD LANE	indoor bowls	596 yd
Bognor Regis Town Football Club NYEWOOD LANE	grass pitches	643 yd
Nyewood C Of E Junior School Brent Road	grass pitches	706 yd
Laburnum Recreation Ground Durlston Drive	grass pitches	920 yd
Bersted Green Primary School Laburnum Grove	grass pitches	969 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	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%

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	71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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