Overview

The BH17 7BQ postcode is in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BH17 7BQ area, explore the BH17 7BQ Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.01297256049611, 50.74313135502034 ]
  • What 3 Words: waters.actual.gifted
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaBH17
WardCreekmoor
Middle layer Super Output AreaCreekmoor
Lower Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Upper Tier Local AuthorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaPoole
Police ForceDorset
NHS Care BoardNHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCreekmoor
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyPoole
Multiple Deprivation Index21197

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Aspiring urban households / None, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Creekmoor(0.21 mi)

  • Creekmoor, (0.21 mi)
  • Upton Heath, (0.28 mi)
  • Upton Heath, (0.67 mi)
  • Pergins Island, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Woodpecker Drive(0.04 mi)

  • Woodpecker Drive, (0.04 mi)
  • Woodpecker Drive, (0.04 mi)
  • Blackbird Close, (0.10 mi)
  • Blackbird Close, (0.10 mi)
  • Meadowsweet Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Grebe Close, (0.16 mi)
  • Grebe Close, (0.17 mi)
  • Meadowsweet Road, (0.17 mi)
  • Swift Close, (0.23 mi)
  • Swift Close, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hamworthy(1.22 mi)

  • Hamworthy, (1.22 mi)
  • Poole, (2.15 mi)
  • Parkstone (Dorset), (3.13 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southampton Airport Parkway(31.83 mi)

  • Southampton Airport Parkway, (31.83 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Yarrells Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None2-13BH16 5EU (0.87 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE BIRCHWOOD PRACTICE(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the birchwood practiceActivethe birchwood practice, northmead drive,creekmoor, poole, dorset01202697639BH17 7XW
Nearby Amenities
  • Southern Aquatics & Pets aka The Dog House Cafe
    0.29 mi
  • The Tea Rooms
    0.46 mi

BH17 7BQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BH177BQ is 259 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1538), Between 45 to 54 (1296), and Between 55 to 64 (1286).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 247 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.

Education

Regarding education, 75 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (362), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (229).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (26)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (91).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63) followed by Intermediate occupations (37), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (518), and 296 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1413) and European Union EU-14 (26).