Merchant Street, Bognor Regis
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO21 1QH.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Merchant Street, Bognor Regis have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Oct 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £233,500. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merchant Street range from £185,000 to £290,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.
House prices on Merchant Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchant Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PO21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £233,500 | 28 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Merchant Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2A, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 22 Oct 2025 | £880,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2B, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 22 Oct 2025 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 28 Oct 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2A, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 29 Apr 2022 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2B, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 19 Mar 2021 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 18 Feb 2020 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 23 Sep 2019 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 24 May 2018 | £249,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Merchant Street PO21 1QH | 11 Jan 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2A, Merchant Street | £70,000 (Apr 2022) → £880,000 (Oct 2025) | +1157% over 3 yrs |
| 2B, Merchant Street | £80,000 (Mar 2021) → £100,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Merchant Street | £185,000 (Jan 2016) → £290,000 (Oct 2022) | +57% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Merchant Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Edward Bryant School 626 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bognor Regis Nursery School 158 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Nyewood CofE Junior School 291 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Regis School 1,679 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis 255 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Bognor Regis station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Barnham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Ford station 5.3 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crescent Road (S-bound, Crescent Road) 1 min walk
- Queensway (Stop F, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Queensway (Stop E, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Bognor Station (o/s, Richmond Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bognor Medical Centre
West Street, Bognor Regis · 0.1 mi - Maywood Health Care Centre
225 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis · 0.7 mi - Bersted Green Surgery
32 Durlston Drive, Bognor Regis · 0.9 mi - West Meads Surgery
2-6 The Precinct, West Meads, Bognor Regis · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bognor Regis Station Rd Express · 0.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bognor Regis · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bognor Regis · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bognor Regis - Chichester Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Bognor Regis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Dexter's Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Palent Orthodontics (1 Odeon Buildings) · 0.1 mi
- Bognor Regis Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Dove Holistic Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 26.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 61.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,062 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,984 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 81% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 81% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Arun with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Merchant Street
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Who lives around Merchant Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.4% | 95.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.4% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 36% | 39.9% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 89.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 35.1% | 10.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 19.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 26.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.1% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.9% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 5.6% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| Very good health | 36.7% | 43.2% |
| Fair health | 17% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 48% | 16.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.2% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 29.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.3% | 11.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Arun.
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