Is Boleyn Drive in Arun a nice place to live?

Boleyn Drive is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Boleyn Drive is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Boleyn Drive is located in the Pagham ward of the Arun district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.778113, -0.728784
Grid Ref SZ897983
Suburb Pagham
Constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Postcodes PO21 3LG

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Boleyn Drive in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Boleyn Drive, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Boleyn Drive during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Boleyn Drive and compared that to the average for the Pagham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Boleyn Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Pagham ward

Social economic statistics for Boleyn Drive

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Boleyn Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Boleyn Drive is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Boleyn Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Boleyn Drive are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Boleyn Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Boleyn Drive are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Boleyn Drive are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Boleyn Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Boleyn Drive are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Boleyn Drive

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Boleyn Drive.

Unemployment in Boleyn Drive

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.16% of Boleyn Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Boleyn Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Boleyn Drive. The proportion of retirees on Boleyn Drive is 17.76% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.36% of Boleyn Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Boleyn Drive

The proportion of home owners on Boleyn Drive is 29.47% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.75% of properties in Boleyn Drive are private rented and 0.78% are social rented.
91.47% of residents of Boleyn Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Boleyn Drive residents

The proportion if Boleyn Drive residents born in the UK is 14.4% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.95% of Boleyn Drive residents were born outside the UK.
97.05% of Boleyn Drive residents were born in the UK

Boleyn Drive Summary

Boleyn Drive has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Boleyn Drive maybe difficult.

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