England Creek, Queensland facts for kids

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View north east from England Creek Road, 2014
England Creek Location in Queensland
Population	39 (2021 census)
• Density	0.671/km2 (1.74/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4306
Area	58.1 km2 (22.4 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	7.3 km (5 mi) NNE of Fernvale 46.9 km (29 mi) SE of Esk 68.3 km (42 mi) W of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	Somerset Region City of Brisbane
State electorate(s)	Moggill Nanango
Federal Division(s)	Blair Ryan
Suburbs around England Creek: Dundas Dundas Mount Glorious Split Yard Creek England Creek Mount Nebo Banks Creek Wivenhoe Pocket Fernvale Banks Creek

England Creek is a rural locality split between Somerset Region and City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, England Creek had a population of 39 people.

Geography

The locality lies a short distance south-east of Lake Wivenhoe.

England Creek (the watercourse) forms part of the eastern boundary before flowing through to the Brisbane River.

The Brisbane Valley Highway and the Wivenhoe Somerset Road (State Route 31) pass to the south-west, while the Mount Nebo Road (also part of State Route 32) runs along the north-eastern boundary. The main route through the locality is England Creek Road, which enters from the Brisbane Valley Highway.

History

The locality presumably takes its name from the creek.

Demographics

In the 2016 census, England Creek had a population of 33 people.

In the 2021 census, England Creek had a population of 39 people.

Education

There are no schools in England Creek. The nearest government primary schools are Mount Nebo State School in neighbouring Mount Nebo to the south-east and Fernvale State School in neighbouring Fernvale to the south-west. The nearest government secondary schools are Lowood State High School in Lowood to the south-west and Ferny Grove State High School in Ferny Grove to the south-west.