{"id":48468,"date":"2017-03-17T19:45:03","date_gmt":"2017-03-17T12:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/average-house-price-at-7-6-times-annual-salary-official-figures-show\/"},"modified":"2017-03-17T19:49:06","modified_gmt":"2017-03-17T12:49:06","slug":"average-house-price-at-7-6-times-annual-salary-official-figures-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/average-house-price-at-7-6-times-annual-salary-official-figures-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Average house price at 7.6 times annual salary, official figures show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMedian price paid for a home leapt 259% between 1997 and 2016 while earnings rose only 68%, say ONS affordability dataRising house prices now stand at an average 7.6 times the average annual salary, more than double the figure for 20 years ago, according to official figures.However, the new headline figure disguises dramatic regional variations. In the affluent London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, house prices are typically 38.5 times greater than annual earnings, but, 330 miles to the north-west, prices in Copeland, Cumbria, which includes the port of Whitehaven, are typically 2.8 times the average salary. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/mar\/17\/average-house-price-times-annual-salary-official-figures-ons\" target=\"_blank\">Average house price at 7.6 times annual salary, official figures show<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Median price paid for a home leapt 259% between 1997 and 2016 while earnings rose&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-cBK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":28949,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/house-prices-reach-10-times-earnings-in-a-third-of-england-and-wales\/","url_meta":{"origin":48468,"position":0},"title":"House prices reach 10 times earnings in a third of England and Wales","date":"October 7, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r ONS analysis reveals extent to which growth in property prices has outstripped average salariesRising house prices drove the cost of buying a home in England and Wales to more than 10 times the average salary in over a third of local authority areas, official figures show.Analysis of median salaries\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":98633,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/first-time-buyers-average-salary-requirement-rises-18-in-uk-cities\/","url_meta":{"origin":48468,"position":1},"title":"First-time buyers: average salary requirement rises 18% in UK cities","date":"September 27, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Young adults face distant prospect of getting on housing ladder, research suggestsThe average salary required by a first-time buyer to purchase a home in the UK\u2019s biggest cities has risen by 18% in the past three years, above the rate of earnings growth \u2013 making it harder for young\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":49293,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/london-now-cheaper-to-live-than-new-york-and-tokyo-plus-viagogo-snubs-mps\/","url_meta":{"origin":48468,"position":2},"title":"London now &#039;cheaper to live than New York and Tokyo&#039;, plus Viagogo snubs MPs","date":"March 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Also, average house costs 7.6 times annual salary, part-time workers face five-fold NICs increase and for sale: Pierre Cardin\u2019s bubble palace Hello and welcome to this week\u2019s Money Talks \u2013 a roundup of the week\u2019s biggest stories and some things you may have missed. 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