BH17 7AG

POSTCODE

BH17 7AG is a postcode in Creekmoor.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.7370, -1.9938
OS grid SZ005930 (400,531, 93,042)
IMD England
4/10
#12827
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.0 per 1k
MoM -13% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2WP2P4+QF
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12827
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12827 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BH17

Police Recorded Crime near BH17 7AG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BH17 7AG

Counts are for Creekmoor electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
16
YoY —
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

47
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,593
White Brit.89.5%
Other White4.8%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,593
Christian52.7%
No religion37.7%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim1.1%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,593
50–6421.1%
35–4915.3%
65–7413.5%
25–349.5%
75–849.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%

Households

Total households: 672
One person: aged 66+18.4%
Single family household, all members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
One person: other8.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Poole Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Hamworthy Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Parkstone (Dorset) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • Pergin Crescent

    Bus · W-bound · west

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Pergin Crescent

    Bus · E-bound · east

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Creekmoor Lane Roundabout

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    254 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Creekmoor Lane Roundabout

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    273 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Petersham Road

    Bus · opp · south

    429 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for BH17 7AG

England
Country
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Creekmoor
Ward
Poole
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BH17 7AG
Coordinates
50.7370, -1.9938
Grid reference
SZ005930
Easting
400,531
Northing
93,042
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2WP2P4+QF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Poole
Travel to Work
Poole
ITL Region
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Local Authority
Council Area
Poole E14001429
Constituency
E14001429
Dorset
Police Force
England
Ward
Creekmoor
Constituency code
E14001429
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Poole
International Territorial Level
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Wessex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Dorset ICB - 11J
Cancer Alliance
Wessex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021E E01015421
E01015421
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021 E02003199
E02003199
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Poole 006E E01015421
E01015421
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Poole 006 E02003199
E02003199
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM6:08 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 1986
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~40 years
Active Duration
1986 -> Present
April 1986 — Introduced
Postcode BH17 7AG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01015421 and MSOA E02003199 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12827
Present — Active
Postcode BH17 7AG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1986
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~40 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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