Neighbourhood comparison
Bognor Regis Central vs Middleton-on-Sea
Arun, South East · Arun, South East
Bognor Regis Central · 12Bognor Regis Central leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 6 tiesMiddleton-on-Sea · 5
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -46 pts
39
13
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +71 pts
84
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92
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -73 pts
18
60
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Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -6 pts
54
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£945/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£352/mo
£1,297/mo
£1,505/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£34/mo
£1,539/mo
£2,077/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£406/yr
£2,484/yr
3.1 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +3.2 yrs
6.3 yrs
Earning power
£29,809/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£29,809/yr
65%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
65%
0.30
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.30
Safety detail
177.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -137.6
39.5
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Schools detail
30%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +37 pp
67%
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Connectivity
550 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +3.3 km
3.9 km
114 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +26 min
139 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
11,383
Population
6,569
8,113 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,069 / km²
23%
% with a degree
Δ +3 pp
26%
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14%
% working from home
Δ +12 pp
26%
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21
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -21
0
15
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
23
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -23
0
2
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Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -2
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
3
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
0