Postcode PO21 1AR (Arun)

Map showing PO21 1AR and nearby postcodes

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

PO21 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to PO21 1AR is Henry Street which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spencer Street and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 340 m away.

The closest primary school to PO21 1AR (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 1AR is The Richmond Arms and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ting's and is 300 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO21 1AR 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 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Henry Street 10 m
Cheshire Close 24 m
East Lake 40 m
Stanley Close 45 m
Richmond Road North 82 m
Gibson Way 104 m
Berrymill Close 121 m
Hotham Way 171 m
Longford Road 181 m
Spencer Street 185 m
Annandale Avenue 207 m
London Road 227 m
Bankview Close 247 m
Beatty Road 270 m
Neville Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 1AR

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 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
199 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
440 m
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
772 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.07 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.28 km
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.43 km
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.44 km
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.51 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.63 km
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.13 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.75 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.67 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.73 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.1 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.31 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
5.59 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.64 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.65 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Heaven Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
152 m
DELICIOUS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
152 m
The Richmond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2017
164 m
Bognor Makerspace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 15, 2022
174 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
199 m
Aldersmead Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2021
217 m
Woodbine Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2021
217 m
Saxby Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
253 m
Aronel Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 3, 2022
262 m
Ting's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2019
300 m
Walcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
324 m
Bright Moon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
336 m
London Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2016
336 m
Toroscasa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 16, 2021
336 m
M&M Chimney Cakes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
355 m
Minutka Polish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
361 m
The Hothampton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
365 m
Apla Souvlaki Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
371 m
HEYGATES BOOKSHOP Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
371 m
Hi Coffee UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Spencer Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Edward Bryant School Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Edward Bryant School Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Signal Box Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 331 m
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 708 m
High Street Taxi Rank 710 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 340 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 358 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 381 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 27.41 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Ledge Sea 2.47 km
Middleton Point Wetland 3.92 km
Sefter Bottom Valley 4.25 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.93 km
South Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 19.88 km
Sussex Bay Bay 26.5 km
English Channel Sea 75.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 45.7 Mbps 73.32 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.2 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 245,252 kWh - mean 8,175 kWh : median 8,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 83,281 kWh - mean 2,872 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.78939400
Longitude -0.67337400
OS Easting 493607
OS Northing 0099708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bognor Regis East ED
Electoral Ward Hotham
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 E33044928
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 017B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2