Postcode PO21 5BE (Arun)

Map showing PO21 5BE and nearby postcodes

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

PO21 5BE 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 5BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PO21 5BE is Elm Tree Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to PO21 5BE (for ages 11 and under) is Southway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 2018. 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 5BE is Newtown Social Club and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from King Pizza and Kebab and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Tree Close 23 m
Sherwood Close 70 m
Chichester Road 127 m
Dove Court 138 m
Charnwood Road 178 m
Hatherleigh Gardens 181 m
Fairlands 190 m
Hatherleigh Close 199 m
Sherwood Road 209 m
South Way 221 m
Van Dyck Place 224 m
Rembrandt Close 246 m
Renoir Mews 269 m
Newtown Avenue 272 m
Greencourt Drive 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 5BE

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 5BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
464 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
531 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
647 m
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
839 m
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
939 m
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
975 m
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
975 m
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.6 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.79 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.4 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.5 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.84 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.97 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.85 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.52 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.17 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.17 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.19 km
North Mundham Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.31 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
0 m
Premier Chichester road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
0 m
Splits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
0 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
89 m
SANCHOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
89 m
Tawhid Cash and Curry Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2019
89 m
China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
95 m
Habib Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
95 m
Hey Amigo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
95 m
Royals Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
95 m
Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
199 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
222 m
Bognor Youth And Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
273 m
Candytimeltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
316 m
Newtown Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2016
349 m
Arena Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2016
387 m
The-healing-kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
439 m
Stepping Stones School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
464 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 2, 2019
490 m
Benham's Candies Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
505 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shops Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 86 m
South Way Bus Stop/Station 105 m
South Way Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Mansfield Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 1.82 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 28.42 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sefter Bottom Valley 3.27 km
Middleton Ledge Sea 3.8 km
Camic Pond Inland Water 4.47 km
Smith's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.49 km
Nyton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 5 km
Middleton Point Wetland 5.13 km
Peckham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
New Lake Inland Water 5.26 km
Runcton Lake Inland Water 5.34 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.43 km
Vinnetrow Lake Inland Water 5.43 km
Copse Lake Inland Water 5.49 km
East Trout Lake Inland Water 5.59 km
Peckham Lake Inland Water 5.59 km
Triangle Lake Inland Water 5.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 52.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 45.5% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 134,551 kWh - mean 13,455 kWh : median 11,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 78,136 kWh - mean 6,511 kWh : median 5,145 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 5BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.79687400
Longitude -0.68983500
OS Easting 492432
OS Northing 0100519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14642
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bersted 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 E33044901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3