Affluence in PO21 5FS
How PO21 5FS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- North Bersted
- Council
- Arun
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,092 (2024)
PO21 5FSBognor Regis
How well off PO21 5FS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the PO21 5FS area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.2% of adults in the PO21 5FS area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.7% of adults in the PO21 5FS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.4% of adults in the PO21 5FS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO21 5FS (North Bersted) (about 2,092 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.