PO22 postcode area guide — Arun
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the PO22 postcode district in Arun — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in PO22
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.1%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
59.7%
Gigabit-capable
59.7%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the PO22 postcode district (Arun) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 994 postcodes Ofcom measures in PO22, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.1% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 59.7%.
Around 0% of premises in PO22 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in PO22
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| PO22 0AB | 100% | 0% |
| PO22 0AD | 100% | 61.3% |
| PO22 0AE | 100% | 20.8% |
| PO22 0AG | 100% | 0% |
| PO22 0AJ | 100% | 0% |
| PO22 0AL | 47.1% | 5.9% |
| PO22 0AN | 100% | 100% |
| PO22 0AQ | 100% | 0% |
| PO22 0AR | 100% | 100% |
| PO22 0AS | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Arun
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Arun district (83,425 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
96.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
64.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in PO22
Police recorded 69 incidents within about a mile of the centre of PO22 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 | 33.3% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | 17.4% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 17.4% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 | 10.1% |
| Public order | 7 | 10.1% |
| Weapons possession | 2 | 2.9% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 2.9% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2.9% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in PO22
Based on 405 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in PO22 is £335,000, down 1.5% on the previous year (£340,000).
Detached
£445,000
160 sales
Semi-detached
£325,000
103 sales
Terraced
£278,000
83 sales
Flat / maisonette
£150,000
53 sales
Latest recorded sales in PO22
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | £107,500 | Flat | Barnham Road | PO22 0DY |
| 18 May 2026 | £180,000 | Other | Gordon Avenue | PO22 9LS |
| 15 May 2026 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Warren Way | PO22 0JX |
| 12 May 2026 | £705,000 | Detached | Ancton Way | PO22 6JN |
| 8 May 2026 | £263,000 | Terraced | Blackberry Copse | PO22 8GP |
| 8 May 2026 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Bronze Close | PO22 9RS |
| 8 May 2026 | £675,000 | Detached | The Cedars | PO22 0EZ |
| 7 May 2026 | £1,420,000 | Detached | Fourth Avenue | PO22 7LW |
| 7 May 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Woodlands Road | PO22 9EG |
| 1 May 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Ashmere Gardens | PO22 7QX |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Arun demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Arun district (164,889 residents, 72,661 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% |
| 15–29 | 19% |
| 30–44 | 16.4% |
| 45–64 | 20.9% |
| 65+ | 28.4% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.3% |
| Private rented | 18.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around PO22
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felpham Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,520 | PO22 8EL |
| St Philip Howard Catholic School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,322 | PO22 0EN |
| Downview Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 592 | PO22 8ER |
| Bishop Tufnell CofE Primary School, Felpham | Primary | 4–11 | 317 | PO22 6BN |
| Barnham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 313 | PO22 0HW |
| Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis | Primary | 4–11 | 255 | PO22 9HT |
| South Bersted CofE Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 207 | PO22 9PZ |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in PO22
137 rated food businesses operate in PO22. 112 hold the top rating of 5, 8 are rated 4, and 5 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abbey Dean, Aldi Food Stores Ltd, Argos, Aronel Cottage, Arun Leisure Centre.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in PO22
From a sample of 137 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 PO22 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 33% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
1%
Band C
31%
Band D
47%
Band E
18%
Band F
1%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Arun
Landlines around PO22 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
