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Housing in PO21 5RJ

What the homes in PO21 5RJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Aldwick
Council
Arun
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,750 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (66.6%). Flats make up 4.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

PO21 5RJEngland
Detached66.6%22.9%
Semi-detached21.4%31.5%
Terraced7.8%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.4% of households in the PO21 5RJ area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 65.4% own outright and 23% with a mortgage.

PO21 5RJ
88%
England
  • Owned88.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented0.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

PO21 5RJEngland
Owned outright65.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association0.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

PO21 5RJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (24.8%). 13.5% of households include dependent children.

PO21 5RJEngland
Living alone, under 666.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over24.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Arun

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Arun (August 2026, +3.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ArunEngland
All homes£1,231£1,459
One bedroom£849£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,140£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,395£1,489
Four or more£1,982£2,161
Detached£1,675£1,640
Semi-detached£1,359£1,449
Terraced£1,269£1,435
Flat or maisonette£978£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PO21 5RJ (Aldwick) (about 1,750 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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