Postcode PO21 5HU (Arun)

Map showing PO21 5HU and nearby postcodes

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

PO21 5HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5HU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to PO21 5HU is Applegate Way which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hatherleigh Gardens and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Bognor Regis Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to PO21 5HU (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 5HU is Newtown Social Club and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 20, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Regal and is 272 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.8% 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Applegate Way 56 m
Pendleton Place 86 m
Simmonds Gardens 96 m
Hatherleigh Close 119 m
Westloats Lane 128 m
Farah Close 141 m
Westloats Gardens 164 m
Hatherleigh Gardens 171 m
South Way 175 m
Frith Road 212 m
Collyer Avenue 241 m
Greencourt Drive 257 m
Chichester Road 273 m
Hampshire Avenue 275 m
Arnhem Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PO21 5HU

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 5HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southway Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
248 m
The Regis School Good
(November 1, 2017)
258 m
Nyewood CofE Junior School Good
(July 17, 2018)
672 m
Nyewood CofE Infant School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 7, 2018)
672 m
Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(March 5, 2019)
788 m
South Bersted CofE Primary School Good
(May 18, 2017)
992 m
Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.14 km
Edward Bryant School Good
(September 14, 2017)
1.46 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.62 km
Felpham Community College Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.41 km
Downview Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.57 km
Rose Green Junior School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.67 km
Rose Green Infant School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.78 km
Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
3.88 km
Aldingbourne Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.82 km
North Mundham Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
5.41 km
St Philip Howard Catholic School Outstanding
(October 6, 2021)
5.44 km
Eastergate CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.47 km
Ormiston Six Villages Academy Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.49 km
Barnham Primary School Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arena Sports Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2016
141 m
Bognor Youth And Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
163 m
Stepping Stones School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
248 m
The Regis School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
258 m
Regal Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 29, 2021
272 m
King Pizza and Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
310 m
Premier Chichester road Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 25, 2022
310 m
Splits Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
310 m
China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
330 m
Habib Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
330 m
Hey Amigo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
330 m
Royals Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
330 m
Newtown Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 20, 2016
331 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
361 m
SANCHOS Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 21, 2021
361 m
Tawhid Cash and Curry Retailers - other 4
Good
September 24, 2019
361 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 15, 2019
489 m
Southern Cooperative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
546 m
Jade Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
571 m
Pj South Coast Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
571 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hatherleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Hatherleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Wadhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Wadhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 256 m
South Way Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Bognor Regis Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Waterloo Square Taxi Rank 1.59 km
High Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Bognor Regis Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 28.5 km
Southampton Airport Air 50.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 54.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sefter Bottom Valley 3.14 km
Middleton Ledge Sea 3.75 km
Camic Pond Inland Water 4.47 km
Smith's Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Middleton Point Wetland 5.13 km
Pagham Lagoon Inland Water 5.2 km
Peckham's Copse Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
New Lake Inland Water 5.38 km
Runcton Lake Inland Water 5.48 km
Vinnetrow Lake Inland Water 5.58 km
Copse Lake Inland Water 5.61 km
East Trout Lake Inland Water 5.7 km
Peckham Lake Inland Water 5.75 km
Triangle Lake Inland Water 5.78 km
Leythorne Lake Inland Water 5.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.5 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 76.88 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 81.3% 52.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 18.8% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 277,679 kWh - mean 9,256 kWh : median 8,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 154,675 kWh - mean 4,990 kWh : median 3,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PO21 5HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.79410000
Longitude -0.69032400
OS Easting 492403
OS Northing 0100210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5889
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
County Electorial Division Bersted ED
Electoral Ward Pevensey
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33044918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Arun 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Arun 016C
Output Area / Small Area 8D3