Muscliff & Strouden Park
vs Winton East
Winton East has the younger population: 39% of residents are aged 15–29, against 14% in Muscliff & Strouden Park. Homes in Muscliff & Strouden Park sold for a median of £350,000, 13% above Winton East. Muscliff & Strouden Park has more green space nearby (19% within 500 m, against 5%).
People
Muscliff & Strouden Park has 17,176 residents in 7,110 households; Winton East has 11,826 in 4,425. Muscliff & Strouden Park has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 10.5 percentage points more than Winton East (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 22%). Muscliff & Strouden Park has the higher share of people living alone: 29%, 4.2 percentage points more than Winton East (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 33%).
Homes and prices
In both, detached houses are the most common type of home: 37% of homes in Muscliff & Strouden Park and 42% in Winton East. Muscliff & Strouden Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 65%, 18.3 percentage points more than Winton East (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 63%). Winton East has the higher share of private renting: 46%, 28.9 percentage points more than Muscliff & Strouden Park (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 25%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £350,000 in Muscliff & Strouden Park and £310,000 in Winton East, against £339,250 across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Surroundings
Muscliff & Strouden Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 19%, 13.2 percentage points more than Winton East (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole: 14%). A typical postcode has 84 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Muscliff & Strouden Park, and 185 in Winton East. The typical postcode is 418 m from the nearest school in Muscliff & Strouden Park and 420 m in Winton East. The typical postcode is 2,947 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Muscliff & Strouden Park and 1,933 m in Winton East. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 95% of premises in Muscliff & Strouden Park and 99% in Winton East.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 93 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Muscliff & Strouden Park and 135 in Winton East, 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.
Muscliff & Strouden Park is one of 33 wards in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, home to 17,176 people in 7,110 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £350,000 over the past two years, 3% above the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median. On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 29% above the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average.
Winton East is one of 33 wards in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, home to 11,826 people in 4,425 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £310,000 over the past two years, 9% below the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole median. On average 5% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 63% below the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole average.
More comparisons.
Muscliff & Strouden Park and Winton East next to other wards of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.