Affluence in BH17 7AL
How BH17 7AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Creekmoor
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,501 (2024)
BH17 7ALPoole
How well off BH17 7AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH17 7AL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.6% of adults in the BH17 7AL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.7% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
24% of adults in the BH17 7AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.3% of adults in the BH17 7AL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH17 7AL (Creekmoor) (about 1,501 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.