Britain’s twenty happiest places to live
Britain’s twenty happiest places to live
There’s a new number one spot
The names followed by the average asking price for a home and the average asking rent per month:
- Woodbridge, East of England, £441,569, £1,478
- Richmond upon Thames, London, £939,329, £3,131
- Hexham, North East, £313,147, £840
- Monmouth, Wales, £320,974, £1,335
- Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber, £394,312, £1,439
- Skipton, Yorkshire and the Humber, £263,479, £1,030
- Sevenoaks, South East, £881,061, £2,924
- Leigh on Sea, East of England, £465,542, £1,796
- Cirencester, South West, £384,013, £1,495
- Wokingham, South East, £590,949, £2,120
- Winchester, South East, £578,760, £2,069
- Stirling, Scotland, £214,441, £1,227
- Stratford-upon- Avon, West Midlands, £413,115, £1,604
- Horsham, South East, £458,641, £1,983
- Kendal, North West, £285,645, £966
- Kensington and Chelsea, London, £1,667,573, £5,345
- Chorley, North West, £197,199, £883
- Hove, South East, £555,193, £1,993
- Wandsworth, London, £865,205, £3,159
- Hitchin, East of England, £510,612, £1,730
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So not only do I get to be sad I don’t live any of those places, I am also sad I can’t afford to live any of those places.
Well… maybe sterling…
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To be fair Chorley apparently has cheaper housing and average rent prices than Stirling, if you can bring yourself to choose 17th place over 12th!
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Chorley you can’t be serious.
Sorry I couldn’t resist. Bargain!
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I love that the main image is two of the most bored looking people I've seen in a while.
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They look like they’re victims escaping a flood.
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I lived in a village outside of Hexham and it is indeed quite a nice place. It kind of flies under the radar when it comes to Northumbrian towns, too, since most are along the coast or in the south east nearer Newcastle
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Where’s Bath? Was a lovely place to visit.
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Maybe the large number of tourists annoys the locals?
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