Have London house prices really become more affordable?
Feb 26, 2026•Channel
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Published4 months ago
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Languageen-GB
CategoryNews & Politics
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London house prices have dipped in the last year, and this, coupled with strong earnings growth, has meant that it has become somewhat more affordable to buy a home in capital.
The capital has seen the biggest improvement in affordability across the UK in the last year with the house price to income ratio dropping from 14.5, according to research by Yopa.
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