“The only postcode outside of London in the top 20 was Maidenhead, still within the London commuter belt.”

  • @Hol
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    10 months ago

    Total value of mortgages worth 4.5x the borrower’s earnings by postcode (£m):

    Wandsworth (SW18) 232

    Battersea (SW11) 198

    Wimbledon (SW19) 185

    Fulham (SW6) 170

    Tooting (SW17) 164

    Walthamstow (E17) 151

    Chelsea (SW3) 142

    Hapstead (NW3) 122

    Islington (N1) 118

    Kilburn (NW6) 116

    Balham (SW12) 116

    Streatham (SW16) 115

    Maidenhead (SL6) 112

    Putney (SW15) 110

    Chiswick (W4) 107

    St John’s Wood (NW8) 107

    Croydon (CR0) 102

    Belgravia (SW1X) 94

    Notting Hill (NW11) 91

    • SokathHisEyesOpen
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      110 months ago

      How much more is the mortgage supposed to be above earnings? 4.5x seems almost mandatory these days given the cost of real estate.