About Bognor Regis

Published on 22 September 2025 at 09:34

Bognor Regis (/ˌbɒɡnər ˈrɪs/), also known as Bognor, is a town and seaside resort in West Sussex on the south coast of England, 56 miles (90 km) south-west of London, 24 miles (39 km) west of Brighton, 6 miles (10 km) south-east of Chichester and 16 miles (26 km) east of Portsmouth.

Other nearby towns include Littlehampton east-north-east and Selsey to the south-west. The nearby villages of Felpham, and Aldwick are now suburbs of Bognor Regis, along with those of North and South Bersted.

The population of the Bognor Regis built-up area, including Felpham and Aldwick, was 63,855 at the 2011 census