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Bournemouth, DorsetA walkable townDorset · 196,453 people

COverall#17 of 30 in Dorset

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AWest Parley3,665 people · £460K homes

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CBearwood4,134 people · £335K homes

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C⁺Poole141,009 people · £340K homes

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B⁻Ferndown13,267 people · £400K homes

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DNorwich, Norfolk200,744 people · £250K homes

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DPortsmouth, Hampshire223,324 people · £265K homes

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C⁺Northampton, Northamptonshire243,527 people · £260K homes

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C⁺Swindon, Wiltshire183,687 people · £260K homes

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