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The most affordable towns and cities in Britain to buy a property have been revealed.
They are clustered around Scotland and the North West, with the quaint town of Shildon in County Durham topping the list by property website Zoopla.
Meanwhile, a separate list of towns which have seen the biggest increase in affordability in the last 12 months includes the picturesque town of Cleator Moor in Cumbria, Malvern, Worcestershire and Bideford, North Devon.
The most affordable places to buy a home in Britain, based on house price to earnings ratios, using two-earner households on average salaries for the local area