Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Boscombe East vs East Cliff

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, South West

Neighbourhood
Boscombe East
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
vs
Neighbourhood
East Cliff
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Boscombe East · 7East Cliff leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 9 tiesEast Cliff · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

94
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -9 pts
85
53
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -38 pts
15
96
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -5 pts
91
87
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -15 pts
73

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,148/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£84/mo
£1,063/mo
✓ leads
£1,680/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£2/mo
£1,682/mo
£2,015/yr
Council tax
Δ +£30/yr
£2,044/yr
4.1 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.7 yrs
3.4 yrs
✓ leads

Earning power

£31,848/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£31,848/yr
63%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
63%
0.47
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.47

Safety detail

76.0
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +79.4
155.4

Schools detail

42%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +8 pp
50%
✓ leads

Connectivity

401 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +367 m
768 m
118 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -3 min
115 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

9,637
Population
15,631
10,107 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,969 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +1 pp
34%
30%
% working from home
Δ 0 pp
30%
19
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +10
29
✓ leads
3
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +4
7
✓ leads
5
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
7
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +5
5
✓ leads
6
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -5
1
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
5
✓ leads