PO21 4BF

POSTCODE

PO21 4BF is a postcode in Pagham.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7696, -0.7394
OS grid SZ889974 (488,990, 97,432)
IMD England
6/10
#17066
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
MoM +21% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XQ796+V6
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 8.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
17066
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17066 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in PO21

Police Recorded Crime near PO21 4BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near PO21 4BF

Counts are for Pagham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +25%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY +54%
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY -30%
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

52
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,544
White Brit.94.9%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 2.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,544
Christian53.4%
No religion37.3%
Not answered7.5%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,539
50–6423.5%
65–7420.0%
35–4913.8%
75–8413.7%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%

Households

Total households: 763
One person: aged 66+22.5%
Single family household, all members 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
One person: other10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 25.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bognor Regis Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
  • Chichester Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    7.5 km straight lineabout 94 min
  • Fishbourne Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    9.3 km straight lineabout 117 min

Bus stops

  • The Parade

    Bus · S-bound · south

    70 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Parade

    Bus · N-bound · north

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Causeway

    Bus · o/s 51 · west

    342 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Church Farm Caravan Park

    Bus · E-bound · east

    370 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • The Causeway

    Bus · o/s 74 · east

    380 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for PO21 4BF

England
Country
Arun
Local Authority
West Sussex
Pagham
Ward
Chichester and Bognor Regis
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
PO21 4BF
Coordinates
50.7696, -0.7394
Grid reference
SZ889974
Easting
488,990
Northing
97,432
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XQ796+V6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Pagham
Travel to Work
Chichester and Bognor Regis
ITL Region
Arun
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Arun
Local Authority
Council Area
Chichester E14001166
Constituency
E14001166
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Pagham
Constituency code
E14001166
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Pagham
International Territorial Level
Arun

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey 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 019E E01031448
E01031448
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Arun 019 E02006560
E02006560
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Arun 019E E01031448
E01031448
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Arun 019 E02006560
E02006560
Urban: Further from 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: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM6:01 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2020
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> Present
January 2020 — Introduced
Postcode PO21 4BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01031448 and MSOA E02006560 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17066
Present — Active
Postcode PO21 4BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near PO21 4BF

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