Around average
IMD England
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BN17 5RD
Chichester and Bognor Regis
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN17 5RD
Coordinates
50.7943, -0.5904
Grid reference
SU994003
Easting
499,441
Northing
100,363
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XQCV5+PR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Chichester and Bognor Regis
ITL Region
Arun
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17199
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17199 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.5%
Other White2.8%
Caribbean2.1%
Other Black1.5%
Indian1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 7.9%
Religion
Christian52.1%
No religion36.6%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim3.6%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4919.9%
65–7414.8%
25–3413.4%
75–8410.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.4%
Households
All members 66+20.2%
Any member 66+18.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
Other13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
+ 7 other households · 23.9%
Administrative Information
Arun
Local Authority
Council AreaBognor Regis and Littlehampton E14001108
Constituency
E14001108Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Yapton
Constituency code
E14001108
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Climping
International Territorial Level
Arun
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Arun 006A E01031470
E01031470MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Arun 006 E02006547
E02006547LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Arun 006A E01031470
E01031470MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Arun 006 E02006547
E02006547Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN17 5RD introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 17199
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031470 and MSOA E02006547 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN17 5RD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near BN17 5RD
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