According to LiveYield data, the highest-yielding boroughs of London are Barking and Dagenham, Newham, Bexley and Hounslow. Which area in UK has highest rental yield? Best UK rental yield hotspots for 2022 Position Postcode Area 1 NG7 Nottingham 2 NG1 Nottingham 3 BD1 Bradford 4 M14 Manchester Is there a rental shortage in London? Demand […]
Category: London
Does London Have A Housing Problem?
Why is there a housing crisis? In recent decades, London has excelled at creating jobs and opportunities. But at the same time, we have failed to build the homes we need. Now a generation of Londoners cannot afford their rent and many are forced to live in overcrowded or unsuitable conditions. Does Britain really have […]
What Are The 4 Royal Boroughs In London?
There are four boroughs that do not have “London Borough” in their names: the City of Westminster, and the Royal Boroughs of Kingston upon Thames, Kensington and Chelsea, and Greenwich. What is the difference between the London borough and Royal Borough? The ‘royal’ appellation is purely honorary, and makes no difference to the borough’s administrative […]
Are Londoners Moving Up North?
Figures from estate and lettings agents suggest there is a growing trend of people leaving London for a new life in the north. In 2019, 13 per cent of people moving away from the capital had bought or rented homes in the north, compared to just one per cent 10 years earlier in 2009. Where […]
Is London Property A Good Investment 2022?
Although behind the rest of the UK in price growth in more recent years, London remains a popular property investment choice for many investors. London property price is predicted to achieve 23.5% growth rate from 2022 to 2026, driven by positive sentiment and housing undersupply, combined. Is 2022 a good time for property investment in […]
Why Is London So Charming?
With more than 100 nationalities, the city is the most international city in the world. We believe that it’s this melting pot of cultures, nationalities, and languages – which makes London so attractive to travellers worldwide. Why is London attractive? London is vibrant culture. London is pure magic. One of the world’s most visited cities, […]
What Is The Main Cause Of Homelessness In London?
Eviction from a privately rented home is one of the leading causes of homelessness. Short contracts, unfair evictions, and sky-high rents mean people struggle to keep a roof over their head. What is the biggest cause of homelessness in England? At risk of homelessness People in low paid jobs, living in poverty and poor quality […]
Is London Money Pounds Or Euros?
Can You Use Euros in England? No, England and the rest of the U.K. use British Pounds as the national currency. What currency is London using now? the pound sterlingBritain’s national currency is the pound sterling (symbol: £), which is sub-divided into 100 pence (symbol: p). You get notes in denominations of £50, £20, £10 […]
Why Are London Buses Red?
The reason behind their colour dates to the early 1900s, when the transport system was operated by different rival companies. London General Omnibus Company (or L.G.O.C.) owned most of the buses and in 1907 painted its entire fleet red to stand out from competitors. When did London buses become red? In 1905, the London Motor […]
Is It Illegal To Beg In London?
Rough sleeping and begging have been illegal in England and Wales since the Vagrancy Act was passed in the summer of 1824. Begging is a recordable offence under section 3 of the Vagrancy Act 1824 (as amended). Is it illegal to beg UK? People begging can be arrested and prosecuted under the following powers: Vagrancy […]