Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 1 year agoEngland worst place in developed world to find housing, says reportwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squarefrostbiker@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI’m surprised that Canada doesn’t have the #1 spot in housing unaffordability. Things are grim here.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoOn a national level there’s a lot of cheap places in sparsely populated areas. Just like the US. England has some “country” but it’s a much smaller percentage so city prices aren’t offset as much.
minus-squaretaladar@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoEngland also has a very unusual distribution for the population. The Greater London area is something in the order of 1/3 of the entire population alone.
I’m surprised that Canada doesn’t have the #1 spot in housing unaffordability. Things are grim here.
On a national level there’s a lot of cheap places in sparsely populated areas. Just like the US.
England has some “country” but it’s a much smaller percentage so city prices aren’t offset as much.
England also has a very unusual distribution for the population. The Greater London area is something in the order of 1/3 of the entire population alone.