Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Lyminster Primary School is the nearest published school at 21 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN17 7JU
River · Arun · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- River
- Local authority
- Arun
- Constituency
- Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
- Postcode district
- BN17
- Postcode sector
- BN17 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN17 7JU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 February 1990
- Terminated
- 1 December 1990
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN17
- Postcode sector
- BN17 7
- Latitude
- 50.821036
- Longitude
- -0.543360
- British National Grid easting
- 502,700
- British National Grid northing
- 103,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Arun · E07000224
- Electoral ward
- River · E05009819
- Parish or community
- E04009867
- Westminster constituency
- Bognor Regis and Littlehampton · E14001108
- Output area
- E00160473
- Lower layer super output area
- Arun 009F · E01031469
- Middle layer super output area
- Arun 009 · E02006550
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BN17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 2
- 21 m
Lyminster Primary School
Community school
- 483 m
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton
Academy converter
- 536 m
White Meadows Primary Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,882
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,089
- Anti social behaviour 393
- Shoplifting 355
- Public order 219
- Criminal damage and arson 201
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BN17 7 residents
- 12,099
Age bands in BN17 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.9%
2,554 residents
1,186 residents
3,439 residents
2,840 residents
1,752 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
PARK SURGERY
ST. FLORAS ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 6BF
ODS code H82039
1.6 km
ACF MEDICAL GROUP
FITZALAN MEDICAL CENTRE, FITZALAN ROAD, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN17 5JR
ODS code H82066
1.7 km
WESTCOURT MEDICAL CENTRE
12 THE STREET, RUSTINGTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3NX
ODS code H82007
2.3 km
WILLOW GREEN SURGERY
STATION ROAD, EAST PRESTON, LITTLEHAMPTON, BN16 3AH
ODS code H82059
3.8 km
ARUNDEL SURGERY
GREEN LANE CLOSE, ARUNDEL, BN18 9HG
ODS code H82021
3.9 km
AVISFORD MEDICAL GROUP
NORTH END ROAD, YAPTON, ARUNDEL, BN18 0DU
ODS code H82048
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Courtwick Road
BCT · Wick
- 0.1 miles
Courtwick Road
BCT · Wick
- 0.1 miles
Selwyn Avenue
BCT · Littlehampton
- 0.1 miles
Selwyn Avenue
BCT · Littlehampton
- 0.2 miles
Seaton Road
BCT · Wick
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Arun 009F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,811 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
2,882 published events cover 12 months, averaging 240.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,089 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.