‘I never thought I’d leave but London feels unaffordable’

‘I never thought I’d leave but London feels unaffordable’

When Kat Poole, 33, found her two-bedroom flat in Haggerston in 2021 she thought it was her dream home. It had two balconies, a view across east London and she loved the... Read more »
Room rents increasingly unaffordable, claims new rese…

Room rents increasingly unaffordable, claims new rese…

An insurance firm claims two thirds of people’s typical budgets are too low to afford the average UK rent of £634 per month. Admiral says renters are hit the hardest in Aberdeen... Read more »
London tenants facing ‘increasingly unaffordable’ rents

London tenants facing ‘increasingly unaffordable’ rents

Private tenants in London are facing “increasingly unaffordable” rents, the homeless charity Shelter has warned, as high demand and a shortage of properties in the capital has led to intense competition to... Read more »
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The UK town with the most unaffordable housing and for once it isn’t London

There are some things in life that are destined to be, come what may. Taxes are inevitable, it will always be grim in January and London house prices will continue to rise... Read more »
Kensington Palace Gardens is the richest street in the UK with average house prices of over £30million

‘Unaffordable for normal people’ – 70 homes have stood completely empty in London’s richest borough for more than 10 years

As London faces a housing crisis with far too few homes to go around, hundreds of opulent properties in Kensington and Chelsea have sat empty and unlived-in for years, according to council... Read more »