Is Poole or Bournemouth nicer?

Bournemouth is the better, prettier and more compact high street compared to Poole, with department stores, a big book shop and plenty of cafes along with way. Try to spend at least a day in Boscombe too – the village along from Bournemouth with a big personality.

Is Bournemouth nice for a holiday?

As an award-winning holiday destination Bournemouth manages to balance its duel roles as a centre for entertainment and partying and a jolly family-friendly seaside resort. It is also Dorsets biggest town. Bournemouth is a great place to live and a fantastic town to visit.

Is living in Bournemouth expensive?

Bournemouth has joined Hong Kong and Sydney in the top ten for most expensive places to live. An annual survey by Demographia has named Bournemouth as the 9th most expensive place in the world to live. The cost of an average home in Bournemouth is 8.9 times higher than the average annual household income of the area.

Is Poole a wealthy area?

Poole has one of the most expensive streets in the country (yes, we know its not surprising) A STREET in Poole has been named one of the most expensive in the country. Among a list of the top 20 most costly places to buy a property, included is Panorama Road in Sandbanks.

Which is better Weymouth or Bournemouth?

Weymouth also looks more central for exploring the Dorset coast in general, ie, the Jurassic coast to the west and Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove etc to the east. All that said, Bournemouth looks like it might be a better bet for a family holiday, with its bigger beach etc but self catering seems more expensive.