Hercules Place Bognor Regis, Arun
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (PO22), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1100972.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £412,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (D: 7, E: 3).
- 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 E; Band D in Arun costs £2,487 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis, about 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bathing Chalets, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Flansham Park Health Centre, about 360 m away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £412,000 | £412,000 | £412,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £389,000 | £389,000 | £389,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £386,750 | £343,500 | £430,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £259,975 | £250,000 | £269,950 |
| 2011 | 2 | £258,750 | £245,000 | £272,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £288,000 | £288,000 | £288,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 12 PO22 7RF | Detached | £412,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 7 PO22 7RF | Detached | £389,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2023 | 16 PO22 7RF | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 18 May 2020 | 12 PO22 7RF | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2018 | 12 PO22 7RF | Detached | £343,500 | |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 16 PO22 7RF | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 9 PO22 7RF | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2015 | 16 PO22 7RF | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | 5 PO22 7RF | Detached | £269,950 | |
| 15 Mar 2013 | 8 PO22 7RF | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2011 | 4 PO22 7RF | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | 2 PO22 7RF | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2009 | 12 PO22 7RF | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 16 PO22 7RF | Semi-detached | £288,000 | |
| 24 May 2004 | 6 PO22 7RF | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 4 PO22 7RF | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 16 PO22 7RF | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 24 Jul 2002 | 6 PO22 7RF | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 6 Mar 2001 | 14 PO22 7RF | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2000 | 4 PO22 7RF | Detached | £164,750 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | 6 PO22 7RF | Detached | £101,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1997 | 6 PO22 7RF | Detached | £75,500 | |
| 2 Aug 1996 | 4 PO22 7RF | Detached | £86,500 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 123 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 1967-1975 (9); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 E (31% of about 680 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Highway repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 21 August 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO22 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PO22 7RF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bognor Regis 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Barnham 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Ford 117,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Byway Middleton-on-Sea | 310 m |
| Car parks | Gloucester Rd Car Park | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 50.4 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Flansham Park Health Centre | 360 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital Cdc | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bognor Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bathing Chalets 80 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Middleton Green 1,760 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 8.0 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,120 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middleton Point | Wetland | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Felpham Beach | Beach | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Elmer Beach | Beach | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Bognor Regis Beach | Beach | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byway House PO22 6DR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Peters News and Post PO22 6DB | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 23 Jan 2023 |
| Sourdough Sisters PO22 6DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Bankside coffee PO22 6DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Mar 2025 |
| Sourdough Sisters Delicatessen PO22 6DB | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hedgeway (3); On or near Caledon Avenue (1); On or near Ceres Place (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Highway repair and maintenance works, 28 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Leinster Gardens · Warwick Place · West Close · Ceres Place · Caledon Avenue · Hedgeway · Dryad Way · South Walk · Sea Way · Brigham Place · Leverton Avenue · Merry End
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.