Wessex Avenue, Bognor Regis
House prices, sold prices and local information for PO21 2QW.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Wessex Avenue, Bognor Regis have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £172,921. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% flat, 38% semi-detached, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wessex Avenue range from £93,950 to £770,000. 53% of homes sold here were freehold and 47% leasehold.
House prices on Wessex Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wessex Avenue 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: 53% freehold and 47% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £172,921 | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £565,167 | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £582,000 | 9 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Wessex Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marine House, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 9 Jul 2025 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Merton Down, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 21 Mar 2025 | £686,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Sand Castle, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 7 Mar 2025 | £692,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wessex Lodge, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 29 Jul 2022 | £770,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 10, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 20 Jul 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Merton Down, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 21 Jun 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 11, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 4 May 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 12 Mar 2021 | £217,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Milton Lodge, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 1 Dec 2020 | £93,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 12 Nov 2020 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Wessex Lodge, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 18 Dec 2019 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Beechwood, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 1 Nov 2019 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 2, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 18 Oct 2019 | £207,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 14 Oct 2019 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 31 May 2019 | £189,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Beechwood, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 22 Feb 2019 | £434,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sand Castle, Wessex Avenue PO21 2QW | 10 Aug 2018 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merton Down, Wessex Avenue | £550,000 (Jun 2021) → £686,000 (Mar 2025) | +25% over 4 yrs |
| Sand Castle, Wessex Avenue | £535,000 (Aug 2018) → £692,000 (Mar 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| Wessex Lodge, Wessex Avenue | £510,000 (Dec 2019) → £770,000 (Jul 2022) | +51% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 11, Clarehaven Court, Wessex Avenue | £140,000 (Oct 2019) → £155,000 (May 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| Beechwood, Wessex Avenue | £434,000 (Feb 2019) → £450,000 (Nov 2019) | +4% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Wessex Avenue
Crime
398 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wessex Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 109 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 108 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wessex Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Selsey Bill to Elmer Flood alert area
- Aldingbourne and Barnham Rifes Flood alert area
- Bognor Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Wessex Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyewood CofE Junior School 291 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Nyewood CofE Infant School 181 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bognor Regis Nursery School 158 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Regis School 1,679 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Southway Primary School 445 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Edward Bryant School 626 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Barnham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Chichester station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Avenue (opp, King's Parade) 1 min walk
- Princess Avenue (adj, King's Parade) 1 min walk
- Oakleigh Court (o/s, Aldwick Road) 2 min walk
- Richmond Avenue West (opp, Aldwick Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maywood Health Care Centre
225 Hawthorn Road, Bognor Regis · 0.4 mi - Bognor Medical Centre
West Street, Bognor Regis · 0.6 mi - West Meads Surgery
2-6 The Precinct, West Meads, Bognor Regis · 0.7 mi - Bersted Green Surgery
32 Durlston Drive, Bognor Regis · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bognor Regis Aldwick Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op New Hawthorn Road Bognor Regis · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Bognor Regis · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Bognor Regis · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Bognor Regis Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bognor Regis Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
- West Meads Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Palent Orthodontics (1 Odeon Buildings) · 0.7 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 8 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 774 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 41.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 35% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 35% | 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.
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Who lives around Wessex Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.5% | 95.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62.4% | 52.1% |
| No religion | 29% | 39.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 89.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.8% | 10.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 26.4% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 19.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 15.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.3% |
General health
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 36.6% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Arun | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 29.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 16.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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