Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

Boscombe West vs Winton

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

Neighbourhood
Boscombe West
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
vs
Neighbourhood
Winton
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Boscombe West · 15Boscombe West leads on 15 of 24 metrics · 7 tiesWinton · 2

Headline scores

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

85
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -12 pts
72
26
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +29 pts
55
✓ leads
89
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -18 pts
71
91
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -18 pts
73

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,032/mo
✓ leads
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 +£315/mo
£1,347/mo
£1,666/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£16/mo
£1,682/mo
£1,849/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£189/yr
£2,039/yr
2.9 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.3 yrs
5.2 yrs

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

126.5
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -6.0
120.5

Schools detail

50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -12 pp
38%

Connectivity

1.4 km
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +807 m
2.2 km
128 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
132 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

10,926
Population
10,412
11,971 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,645 / km²
34%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -6 pp
28%
20%
% working from home
Δ +7 pp
28%
✓ leads
17
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -4
13
6
✓ leads
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ -3
3
17
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -8
9
8
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -7
1
8
✓ leads
Gyms within 1 km
Δ -8
0
3
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
1