Elm Grove Bognor Regis, Arun
20 addresses across 4 postcodes (PO21), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1100631.
- Sales: 22 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £445,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park Amenity Area, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 6 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Maywood Health Care Centre, about 360 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 770 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £150,000 | £126,500 | £392,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £384,000 | £323,000 | £445,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £106,100 | £106,100 | £106,100 |
| 2012 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £167,500 | £167,500 | £167,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2024 | CHERITREE PO21 2SW | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2023 | ARBORY PO21 2SW | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2022 | ST MABYN PO21 2SW | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2019 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Oct 2016 | FLAT 3, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Sep 2016 | GROVE HOUSE PO21 2SP | Semi-detached | £392,500 | |
| 10 Jun 2016 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £126,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 2014 | ARBORY PO21 2SW | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 22 May 2014 | ELMSIDE PO21 2SW | Detached | £323,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2013 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £106,100 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Feb 2012 | GROVE HOUSE PO21 2SP | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2010 | CHERITREE PO21 2SW | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2005 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 3 PO21 2SP | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2000 | CHANDOS PO21 2SW | Detached | £167,500 | |
| 21 May 1999 | ELMSIDE PO21 2SW | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 12 Mar 1999 | GREEN BANKS PO21 2SW | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Oct 1998 | 3 PO21 2SP | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1998 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £37,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Oct 1997 | FLAT 3, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £54,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 1997 | FLAT 1, CLAYTON PO21 2SW | Flat or maisonette | £32,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Feb 1997 | CHANDOS PO21 2SW | Detached | £110,500 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 153 m². Most common: House, detached (4); Flat (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Arun in 2026-27: Band D £2,487 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,658 | £1,935 | £2,211 | £2,487 | £3,040 | £3,593 | £4,145 | £4,974 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (27% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 140 Aldwick Road, Bognor Regis: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- 5 Victoria Drive, Bognor Regis: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 19 High Street Bognor Regis, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
- 57 Queensway Bognor Regis: up to 18 homes, pending decision (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PO21 2SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| PO21 2SP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| PO21 2SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PO21 2YF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO21 2SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO21 2SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO21 2SW | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| PO21 2YF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bognor Regis 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) | |
| Chichester 2.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Richmond Avenue West Aldwick | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chichester | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | West Itchenor Ferry Landing | 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Southampton Airport SOU | 50.4 km (31 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 53.8 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Maywood Health Care Centre | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Meads Dental Surgery | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital Cdc | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Bognor Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park Amenity Area 5.2 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bognor Regis Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Aldwick Beach | Beach | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Sefter Bottom | Valley | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Felpham Beach | Beach | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Pagham Beach | Beach | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Pagham Lagoon | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 20 |
4 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Arun: see them on the Arun page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyewood CofE Infant School Church of England | Primary | 5–7 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nyewood CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bognor Regis Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Regis School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southway Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edward Bryant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Response Church PO21 2SB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2016 |
| Homelands PO21 2YE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Ashbury Residential Care Home PO21 2PA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Autumn Lodge PO21 2YQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| West Park cafe Limited | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ashton Manor PO21 2PD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Seasons PO21 2TY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 4 Good | 25 Jun 2024 |
| The Aldwick B&B PO21 2QU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Abbots Lawn PO21 2RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Mamma Mia PO21 2QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Grande Wines PO21 2QB | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Ellasdale - Aspens Charities PO21 2SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Greenways PO21 2UW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Aldwick Café and Restaurant PO21 2NW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2025 |
| Normanton Lodge Care Home PO21 2TX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Richmond Avenue (40); On or near Richmond Avenue West (13); On or near Elm Grove (10); On or near Keats Walk (10); On or near Shelley Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings West Park cafe Limited (restaurant/cafe/canteen, ) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 27 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings L'arche Bethany (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, PO21 2UX) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 30 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PO21 2SW: 12 addresses
- PO21 2SP: 6 addresses of 7 in the postcode
- PO21 2SA: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- PO21 2YF: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Westingway · Tennyson Road · Nelson Road · Shelley Road · Richmond Avenue West · Richmond Avenue · Kyoto Court · Keats Walk · Burngreave Court · Parkway · Sylvan Way · Elfin Mews
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.