Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6531
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6531 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.
Police Recorded Crime near PO21 1EA
Crime trends · near PO21 1EA
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY stable
ASB
5
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -50%
Burglary
2
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +100%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
42
YoY +320%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · criminal damage rising
84
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,116
White Brit.69.0%
Other White21.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
Bangladeshi1.1%
+ other · 6.9%
Religion
Total residents: 2,102
Christian52.8%
No religion35.8%
Not answered8.1%
Muslim2.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,118
35–4920.2%
50–6418.5%
25–3417.5%
65–7410.6%
75–847.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%
Households
Total households: 1,017
Other31.7%
Any member 66+17.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.5%
+ 7 other households · 29.4%
Administrative Information
Arun
Local Authority
Council Area
Bognor Regis and Littlehampton E14001108
Constituency
E14001108
Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Marine
Constituency code
E14001108
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Bognor Regis
International Territorial Level
Arun
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS Scotland
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Arun 017E E01031437
E01031437
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Arun 017 E02006558
E02006558
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Arun 017E E01031437
E01031437
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Arun 017 E02006558
E02006558
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:20 AM
Sunrise
7:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:20 AM
Sunset (today)
7:38 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode PO21 1EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 6531
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031437 and MSOA E02006558 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode PO21 1EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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