How to live next to some of Britain's 'poshest postcodes' WITHOUT paying a premium: Here are 14 of the best modestly-priced three-bedroom homes just a stone's throw from the country's most desirable a
Daily MailAffordability is the name of the game in today’s housing market. This three bed end-of-terrace home has a driveway and a large private rear garden Swansea Average price: £197,750 v £334,171 It’s a place where the average house price is still under £200,000 - but that’s not the only thing going for Swansea. This beautifully-maintained three bed on a large corner plot has a large private driveway and off-street parking Poole Average price: £461,126 v £2,119,762 Poole boasts a distinctive high street - either side of a level crossing - with a seaside feel thanks to the harbour, which is Europe’s largest. This semi-detached three bed has a double-width driveway, modern kitchen and ultra-convenient location near parks and shops Wood Green Average price: £495,975 v £1,456,868 You can buy a stylish three bedroom family home in Wood Green for around £650,000 - a third of the price of Hampstead, a 25 minute drive away. This detached three-bed house, built in 2020, has gardens front and back plus a garage and driveway parking Maidenhead Average price: £542,589 v £742,909 In other areas, Maidenhead would be a jewel in the crown - it’s just that Henley-on-Thames, 20 minutes west along the A4130 or 25 minutes by train, has an international reputation for festivals, boating and enjoying an upmarket good time.
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