Creekmoor
| Coordinates: | 50.745, -1.999 |
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| OS grid ref: | SZ 00 93 |
Creekmoor is an electoral ward in the northern suburbs of the unitary authority of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole in England. It is largely a residential area with a mix of post‑war council and private housing, sitting on the approaches to Poole town centre and enjoying reasonably direct commuter links into the wider Poole and Bournemouth conurbation.
Historically the neighbourhood grew up from rural land into a mid‑20th‑century suburb, and today it centres on local shops, schools and community facilities. There’s a strong local community feel with sports clubs and volunteer groups, and the ward’s proximity to parks and heathland gives it a slightly semi‑rural character despite being part of the urban borough. Economically most residents work in nearby towns or the wider Bournemouth/Poole labour market, rather than in large employers within the ward itself.
Postcode districts covering Creekmoor
Most populated places nearby
- Bournemouth 6.2 miles10 km
- Poole 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Weymouth 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Salisbury 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Christchurch 11 miles17.7 km
- Totton 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Totton and Eling 24.9 miles40.1 km
- New Milton 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Ferndown 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Ferndown Town 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Dorchester 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Lymington 19.3 miles31.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Broadstone Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Oakdale Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Canford Heath Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Upton Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hamworthy Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Poole Town Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Poole Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Corfe Mullen Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Newtown & Heatherlands Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Bearwood & Merley Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Parkstone Ward 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Post Green Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Creekmoor
BH17 7YF, BH17 7ED, BH17 7YG, BH17 7AG, BH18 8EX, BH17 7BA, BH17 7BL, BH17 7AR, BH18 8JL … See all
Transport links
- Bournemouth Airport 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Southampton Airport 31.4 miles50.5 km
- Hamworthy Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Poole Railway Station 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Poole Bus Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Creekmoor Ad
- Rnli College 2 miles3.2 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Poole 4 2.3 miles3.6 km
- 1777. at the Albion 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Lion Hotel - Pub & Restaurant 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Tregonholme Hotel 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Hedley Townhouse 3 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Washington House Hotel 4 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Applewood Hotel 3 5.2 miles8.4 km
- The Priory Hotel 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Holiday Inn Express Poole 3 2.3 miles3.6 km
Schools in Creekmoor
- Hillbourne Primary School Primary
- Parkstone Grammar School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Poole Harbour Harbour 3.1 miles5 km
- Holy Cross Abbey (Stapehill, Dorset, England) Historic site 5.1 miles8.2 km
- Bournemouth International Centre Theatre 5.6 miles9 km
- Studland Beach Beach 6 miles9.6 km
- Dean Court Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Bournemouth Aviation Museum Museum 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Tarrant Abbey Historic site 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Crichel House Estate 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Purbeck Hills Hill 9.3 miles15 km
- Bindon Abbey Estate 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Bindon Abbey Historic site 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Christchurch Harbour Harbour 10.9 miles17.5 km