Postcode PO21 1AF (Arun)

Map showing PO21 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO21 1AF is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO21 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO21 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PO21 1AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PO21 1AF is East Lake which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Signal Box and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 359 m away.

The closest primary school to PO21 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Edward Bryant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Felpham Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PO21 1AF is The Richmond Arms and is 153 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall and is 359 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO21 1AF is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PO21 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO21 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

East Lake 76 m
Richmond Road North 82 m
Annandale Avenue 93 m
Cheshire Close 102 m
Henry Street 107 m
Longford Road 135 m
Stanley Close 151 m
Gibson Way 162 m
Berrymill Close 168 m
Cranford Gardens 193 m
Carlingford Court 203 m
Hotham Way 213 m
Bankview Close 222 m
Beatty Road 235 m
Spencer Street 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 1AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PO21 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
299 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
529 m
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
691 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
969 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.32 km
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.35 km
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.35 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.36 km
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.39 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.68 km
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.84 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.59 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.65 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.05 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.3 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.61 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.63 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
5.63 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO21 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bognor Makerspace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 15, 2022
140 m
Saxby Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
140 m
The Richmond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2017
153 m
Cake Heaven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
237 m
DELICIOUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
237 m
Walcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
242 m
Aronel Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 3, 2022
280 m
Aldersmead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
288 m
Woodbine Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
288 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
299 m
Burlington Nursing Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
348 m
Selwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 25, 2019
348 m
Minutka Polish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
350 m
M&M Chimney Cakes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
355 m
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
359 m
Ting's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
364 m
Bognor War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
386 m
Apla Souvlaki Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
388 m
HEYGATES BOOKSHOP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
388 m
Hi Coffee UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO21 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Signal Box Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Havelock Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Signal Box Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 349 m
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 750 m
High Street Taxi Rank 757 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 359 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 363 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 396 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 27.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO21 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Middleton Ledge Sea 2.58 km
Middleton Point Wetland 4.01 km
Sefter Bottom Valley 4.16 km
Smith's Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.46 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.87 km
Nanny Copse Woodland Or Forest 6.03 km
South Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 19.77 km
Sussex Bay Bay 26.6 km
English Channel Sea 75.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO21 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.9 Mbps 29.8 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1.8
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 51 12.2
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 249,141 kWh - mean 12,457 kWh : median 7,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 85,577 kWh - mean 4,075 kWh : median 2,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.78992300
Longitude -0.67476400
OS Easting 493508
OS Northing 0099765
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8284
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bognor Regis East ED
Electoral Ward Orchard
Local Authority District Arun
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000224
Travel To Work Area Chichester and Bognor Regis

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bognor Regis BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3