Postcode PO21 5AU (Arun)

Map showing PO21 5AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode PO21 5AU is located in Arun, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PO21 5AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PO21 5AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 5AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to PO21 5AU is St Clare's Gardens which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco Express and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to PO21 5AU (for ages 11 and under) is Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2019. 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 5AU is The Royal Oak and is 139 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from SANCHOS and is 280 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PO21 5AU 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 5AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PO21 5AU, and the approximate distance away.

St Clare's Gardens 97 m
Whiteways Close 99 m
Renoir Mews 105 m
Whiteways 113 m
Rembrandt Close 124 m
Sun Park Close 151 m
Bedford Avenue 160 m
Meadow Way 184 m
Van Dyck Place 193 m
Renoir Court 193 m
Ashurst Close 216 m
Newtown Avenue 232 m
Romney Broadwalk 252 m
Burberry Close 254 m
Barton Road 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 5AU

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 5AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
502 m
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
698 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
797 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
833 m
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.17 km
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.25 km
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.93 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.13 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.64 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.68 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.88 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
3.02 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
4.04 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.29 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.95 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.96 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.03 km
North Mundham Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.04 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PO21 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 2, 2019
139 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
148 m
The-healing-kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
155 m
The Health Oasis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
229 m
Inflate 2 Create Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
277 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
280 m
SANCHOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
280 m
Tawhid Cash and Curry Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2019
280 m
China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
307 m
Habib Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
307 m
Hey Amigo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
307 m
Royals Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
307 m
Candytimeltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
323 m
King Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
355 m
Premier Chichester road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
355 m
Splits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
355 m
Precious Moments Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
379 m
Newtown Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2016
480 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
502 m
Blue Brew Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PO21 5AU - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 41 m
The Royal Oak Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Whiteways Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Whiteways Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Renoir Court Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 2.17 km
High Street Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 28.54 km
Southampton Airport Air 49.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PO21 5AU - Data from Dec 2021

Sefter Bottom Valley 3.23 km
Middleton Ledge Sea 4.06 km
Smith's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Camic Pond Inland Water 4.29 km
Nyton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Peckham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km
New Lake Inland Water 4.97 km
Runcton Lake Inland Water 5.04 km
Vinnetrow Lake Inland Water 5.12 km
Limmer Pond Inland Water 5.2 km
Copse Lake Inland Water 5.21 km
Peckham Lake Inland Water 5.28 km
East Trout Lake Inland Water 5.31 km
Middleton Point Wetland 5.35 km
Triangle Lake Inland Water 5.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PO21 5AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.7 7.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 289,373 kWh - mean 13,153 kWh : median 12,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 5AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.79970600
Longitude -0.69216800
OS Easting 492262
OS Northing 0100831
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16469
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bersted ED
Electoral Ward Bersted
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: White professionals
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 E33044901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1