Postcode report
Is PO22 6JB a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About PO22 6JB: area rating, property, schools and local change
PO22 6JB is a postcode in Felpham East, Arun, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near PO22 6JB, then scores the surrounding small area 67/100 - top 25% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around PO22 6JB are safety and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for PO22 6JB is based on Arun 013 Census 2021. It covers 6,621 residents, 1,170 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 55, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 80% owner-occupied, 15% privately rented, 5% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near PO22 6JB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the PO22 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £364k from 62 rolling sales, up 2.5% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near PO22 6JB by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around PO22 6JB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about PO22 6JB
Is PO22 6JB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 67/100 (top 25% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near PO22 6JB?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What demographics are available for PO22 6JB?
LocaleIQ matched PO22 6JB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in PO22 6JB?
The latest median sold price is £364k based on 62 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around PO22 6JB?
LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.