Affluence in BH17 7LZ
How BH17 7LZ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Creekmoor
- Council
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,846 (2024)
BH17 7LZPoole
How well off BH17 7LZ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BH17 7LZ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
47.5% of adults in the BH17 7LZ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.2% of adults in the BH17 7LZ area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21% of adults in the BH17 7LZ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BH17 7LZ (Creekmoor) (about 1,846 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.