Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

East Cliff vs Littledown

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

Neighbourhood
East Cliff
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
vs
Neighbourhood
Littledown
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
East Cliff · 12East Cliff leads on 12 of 23 metrics · 5 tiesLittledown · 6

Headline scores

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

85
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -19 pts
66
15
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +60 pts
75
✓ leads
91
✓ leads
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -5 pts
86
73
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +21 pts
93
✓ leads

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£1,063/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 +£651/mo
£1,714/mo
£1,682/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£72/mo
£1,754/mo
£2,044/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£622/yr
£2,667/yr
3.4 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +4.9 yrs
8.3 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

155.4
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -97.5
57.9
✓ leads

Schools detail

50%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -9 pp
41%

Connectivity

768 m
✓ leads
Nearest rail station
Δ +154 m
922 m
115 min
✓ leads
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +10 min
125 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

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

15,631
Population
6,671
9,969 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,908 / km²
34%
% with a degree
Δ +7 pp
41%
✓ leads
30%
% working from home
Δ +6 pp
37%
✓ leads
29
✓ leads
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -25
4
7
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
7
✓ leads
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -7
0
5
✓ leads
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ -5
0
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +1
2
✓ leads
5
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
3