Bognor Regis
Built-up area in Arun, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.788, -0.669 |
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| OS grid ref: | SZ 93 99 |
| Population: | 63,885 |
| Dialling code: | 01243 (Chichester) |
Bognor Regis is a traditional south-coast seaside town in the district of Arun, West Sussex, England. Once a small fishing settlement, it grew into a Victorian resort with a long promenade, shingle beach and a seafront character that earned it the royal suffix in 1929 after King George V convalesced there.
Today the town’s economy is largely driven by tourism, holiday accommodation and local services, and it is popular with retirees and day visitors for its relatively mild climate and easy access. Cultural life centres on local venues, seasonal events and a lively pier and promenade, while ongoing regeneration efforts address pockets of social and economic challenge common to many traditional seaside towns.
Postcode districts covering Bognor Regis
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Portsmouth 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Worthing 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Gosport 21.1 miles34 km
- Waterlooville 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Littlehampton 6 miles9.7 km
- Fareham 23 miles37.1 km
- Horsham 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Havant 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Chichester 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Ryde 22 miles35.5 km
- Bordon 24.1 miles38.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Hotham Ward 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Orchard Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Marine Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Felpham West Ward 0.8 miles1.4 km
- Pevensey Ward 1 mile1.5 km
- Felpham Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Bersted Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Aldwick East Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Felpham East Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Shripney Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Aldwick Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Aldwick West Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Bognor Regis
PO21 3JY, PO22 6JS, PO22 9PY, PO21 3JR, PO21 4HN, PO21 4BP, PO21 4DJ, PO22 9FA, PO21 5TE … See all
Transport links
- Southampton Airport 32 miles51.5 km
- London Gatwick Airport 33.2 miles53.4 km
- Bognor Regis Railway Station 0.3 miles0.6 km
- Barnham Railway Station 3.2 miles5.1 km
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Schools in Bognor Regis
- Bartons Primary School, Bognor Regis Primary
- Bersted Green Primary School, Bognor Regis Primary
- Bishop Tufnell C of E Primary School, Felpham Primary
- Downview Primary School Primary
- Edward Bryant School Primary
- Felpham Community College Secondary
- Nyewood C of E Infant School Primary
- Nyewood C of E Junior School Primary
- Rose Green Infant School Primary
- Rose Green Junior School Primary
- South Bersted C of E Primary School Primary
- Southway Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary
- The Regis School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Pagham Beach Beach 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Climping Beach Beach 4 miles6.5 km
- Fontwell Park Racecourse Recreation 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Goodwood House Estate 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Goodwood Race Course Recreation 7.5 miles12 km
- Goodwood Racecourse Recreation 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Chichester Harbour Harbour 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Parham House Estate 11.2 miles18 km
- South Downs Hill 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Flight Pond Wood Forest 12.8 miles20.5 km
- Langstone Harbour Harbour 14.6 miles23.5 km
- The Mens Nature Reserve Nature reserve 15.3 miles24.6 km