Postcode PO21 2JS (Arun)

Map showing PO21 2JS and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO21 2JS is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO21 2JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO21 2JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2JS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PO21 2JS is Gainsboro Road which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 313 m away.

The closest primary school to PO21 2JS (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 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 2JS is D U Caterers and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Linden Fisheries and is 234 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO21 2JS 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 2JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO21 2JS, and the approximate distance away.

Gainsboro Road 69 m
Burnham Avenue 104 m
Devonshire Road 108 m
Southdown Road 120 m
Southover Road 140 m
Burnham Gardens 149 m
Ockley Road 152 m
Sturges Road 171 m
Sutherland Close 197 m
Wellington Road 201 m
Canada Grove 202 m
Victoria Drive 213 m
Argyle Circus 218 m
Fawkes Mews 224 m
Cavendish Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 2JS

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 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
620 m
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
625 m
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
988 m
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
988 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.17 km
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.19 km
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.28 km
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.35 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.9 km
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
2.23 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.28 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.13 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.17 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.35 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.57 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.89 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.15 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
6.22 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
6.23 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO21 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldyn Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 30, 2022
196 m
D U Caterers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
196 m
European Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
196 m
Hog squad ltd Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Picturedrome Cinema Retailers - other 4
Good
November 4, 2016
196 m
Rccg True Vine Parish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
219 m
Br Railway Sports Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 14, 2021
233 m
Salvation Army Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
233 m
Candytimeltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
234 m
Linden Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
234 m
Linden Stores Retailers - other Exempt
December 14, 2020
234 m
Picturedrome Dining Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
234 m
Bognor Regis Nursery School And Children's Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
267 m
Elizabeth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
267 m
Tudor House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
267 m
Bognor Regis Foodbank Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2017
277 m
Minutka Polish Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
294 m
The Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
299 m
The Shore Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
301 m
Treasure Box Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
301 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO21 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

Station Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Station Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Annandale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 357 m
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 432 m
High Street Taxi Rank 465 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 313 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 316 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 351 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 27.98 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO21 2JS - Data from Dec 2021

Middleton Ledge Sea 2.95 km
Sefter Bottom Valley 3.75 km
Middleton Point Wetland 4.44 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.29 km
Camic Pond Inland Water 5.36 km
Peckham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 6.39 km
Vinnetrow Lake Inland Water 6.7 km
South Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 19.85 km
Sussex Bay Bay 26.97 km
English Channel Sea 75.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO21 2JS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 54.7 Mbps 71.68 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 283,732 kWh - mean 16,690 kWh : median 16,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 2JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.78565300
Longitude -0.68050200
OS Easting 493112
OS Northing 0099283
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9057
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bognor Regis West & Aldwick ED
Electoral Ward Marine
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: Communal 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 E33044927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 017F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2