Burton & Grange
vs Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe
Burton & Grange has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 10% in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe. Homes in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe sold for a median of £475,000, 44% above Burton & Grange. Burton & Grange has more green space nearby (27% within 500 m, against 11%).
People
Burton & Grange has 9,323 residents in 3,966 households; Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe has 9,621 in 4,555. Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 37%, 14.5 percentage points more than Burton & Grange (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 22%). Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe has the higher share of people living alone: 32%, 2.1 percentage points more than Burton & Grange (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 33%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is terraced houses in Burton & Grange (29%) and detached houses in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe (53%). Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 21.9 percentage points more than Burton & Grange (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 63%). Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe has the higher share of private renting: 14%, 2.7 percentage points more than Burton & Grange (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 25%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £329,975 in Burton & Grange and £475,000 in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe, against £339,250 across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Surroundings
Burton & Grange has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 27%, 16.2 percentage points more than Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 14%). A typical postcode has 55 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Burton & Grange, and 40 in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe. The typical postcode is 385 m from the nearest school in Burton & Grange and 673 m in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe. The typical postcode is 2,190 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Burton & Grange and 2,339 m in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in Burton & Grange and 95% in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 77 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Burton & Grange and 42 in Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe, against 90 across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Burton & Grange is one of 33 wards in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, home to 9,323 people in 3,966 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £329,975 over the past two years, in line with the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median. On average 27% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 88% above the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average.
Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe is one of 33 wards in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, home to 9,621 people in 4,555 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £475,000 over the past two years, 40% above the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 25% below the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average.
More comparisons.
Burton & Grange and Mudeford, Stanpit & West Highcliffe next to other wards of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.