Shildon: UK's Most Affordable Town for Home Buyers
Zoopla reveals Shildon as Britain's most affordable town where median house prices equal just over a year's average earnings. Discover the full affordability ranking across UK regions.
Zoopla reveals Shildon as Britain's most affordable town where median house prices equal just over a year's average earnings. Discover the full affordability ranking across UK regions.
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