Postcode PO21 2XL (Arun)

Map showing PO21 2XL and nearby postcodes

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

PO21 2XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2XL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to PO21 2XL is Bookers Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Gardens and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 731 m away.

The closest primary school to PO21 2XL (for ages 11 and under) is South Bersted CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 18, 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 2XL is The Richmond Arms and is 405 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 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 14, 2019.

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 2 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 2XL 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 2XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bookers Close 80 m
Somerset Gardens 105 m
Murina Avenue 120 m
Dorset Road 186 m
The Paddock 198 m
St Marys Close 219 m
Carlingford Court 229 m
Church Lane 240 m
Leas Court 240 m
Essex Road 247 m
Bersted Street 264 m
Gordon Avenue West 265 m
Orchard Way 288 m
Town Cross Avenue 300 m
Hillsboro Road 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 2XL

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 2XL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
297 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
542 m
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
723 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
955 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.11 km
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.16 km
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.29 km
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.29 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.49 km
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.61 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.69 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
2.96 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.5 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.59 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.68 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.02 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.26 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.33 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.36 km
Yapton CE Primary School Good
(December 2, 2016)
5.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
54 m
Pizza Rebellion Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
54 m
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
69 m
Bognor War Memorial Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
133 m
Ibrahim's Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 7, 2021
278 m
India Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
278 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
278 m
Spar Hawthorn Supermarket Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
278 m
South Bersted C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
297 m
Saxby Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
304 m
Tasca de Felgueiras Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2020
330 m
Thai Pan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
343 m
Newsbox Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
362 m
The Richmond Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 3, 2017
405 m
Highfield Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
424 m
Aronel Cottage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 3, 2022
453 m
Burlington Nursing Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
476 m
Selwood Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 25, 2019
476 m
Walcott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
480 m
Flippin tasty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
507 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Somerset Gardens Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Orchard Court Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Orchard Court Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Orchard Way Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 737 m
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 1.14 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 731 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 745 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 773 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 27.61 km
Southampton Airport Air 51.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 53.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middleton Ledge Sea 2.84 km
Sefter Bottom Valley 4.03 km
Middleton Point Wetland 4.21 km
Smith's Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Nanny Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.79 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.91 km
South Downs Hill Or Mountain Ranges 19.37 km
Sussex Bay Bay 26.81 km
English Channel Sea 75.68 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 64,908 kWh - mean 12,982 kWh : median 10,109 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,483 kWh - mean 4,097 kWh : median 3,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 2XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.79340500
Longitude -0.67730400
OS Easting 493322
OS Northing 0100149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14452
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33044908
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3