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BH18 8FB

Lavender Gardens

Creekmoor

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Detailed insights for BH18 8FB

Overview

Postcode BH18 8FB is located in an urban city, within the Creekmoor ward of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in the South West region, and forms part of the Creekmoor area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Creekmoor is £50,649 per year. The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pocket Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Creekmoor has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,300 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Creekmoor has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Creekmoor is £50,649 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BH18 8FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Creekmoor near BH18 8FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamworthy located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BH18 8FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPocket ParkMediumWalking directions to Pocket Park

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
3,672.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.18(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.51(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.82(-57%)
Public order
2.82(-57%)
Other theft
2.26(-60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
90.71%
Other White
10
3.1%
Other Asian
8
2.48%
Indian
6
1.86%
Irish
2
0.62%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
37.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
19.56%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.24%
No qualifications
24
8.86%
Apprenticeship
22
8.12%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
53
39.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.01%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Creekmoor

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Creekmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Creekmoor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Creekmoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£375,000
Flats6£178,750
Semi-Detached34£322,500
Terraced23£264,500

10 year median price trend in Creekmoor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Creekmoor.

Schools

In the BH18 8FB postcode area, located within Creekmoor, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BH18 8FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHillbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryBroadstone First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySpringdale First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole district (2025-26).

Band A£1,510
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,013
Band D£2,265
Band E£2,768
Band F£3,271
Band G£3,775
Band H£4,530

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBournemouth, Christchurch and PooleE06000058
Parliamentary ConstituencyPooleE14001429
WardCreekmoorE05012660
ParishBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, unparished areaE43000298
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CreekmoorE02003199
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 021CE01015419
Police ForceDorset
Postcode Introduced2022-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.