Hart in North East Hampshire has been crowned the UK’s simplest teach to stay in an annual fantastic of life gape.
The Orkney Islands in Scotland took 2d teach, adopted by Rutland in the East Midlands, Wychavon in Worcestershire – and closing 365 days’s winner Winchester in fifth teach.
Hart, which accommodates the city of Mercurial, has advance out on high 5 cases previously six years in the Halifax Effective of Life Look, which took into story factors equivalent to residents’ health and life expectancy, wellbeing, earnings, employment, crime charges and climate.
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However living in an put with the form of true fantastic of life comes at a label, with the customary home label in Hart, at £419,231 standing at eight.eight cases the customary annual pre-tax native profits.
Hart rocketed help up to first teach from twenty sixth teach closing 365 days having scored strongly in the Place of enterprise for Nationwide Statistics (ONS) non-public wellbeing gape, Halifax said.
Bigger than nine in 10 (Ninety seven%) residents there story true or quite true health and it has the longest common female life expectancy in the UK of 86.7 years, and the zero.33 longest for males (eighty two.5 years), the story realized.
Hart residents revel in 32.5 hours per week of sunshine, against the nationwide common of 29.7 hours.
Russell Galley, managing director, Halifax, said: « Hart looks to non-public been offering residents an unrivalled mix of living requirements for 5 of the closing six years, seeing employment charges, common earnings and ONS non-public wellbeing rankings enhance after falling from the close put closing 365 days.
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« Along with Hart, many areas in southern England gather strongly in categories alongside with the labour markets and health.
« Northern areas are inclined to provide neatly on training and non-public the relief of more affordable properties with decrease home costs to earnings. »
Listed below are the close 50 locations with the most efficient fantastic of life in the UK in 2017, as ranked by Halifax:
- Hart, South East
- Orkney Islands, Scotland
- Rutland, East Midlands
- Wychavon, West Midlands
- Winchester, South East
- Wokingham, South East
- Waverley, South East
- Craven, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Richmondshire, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands
- Uttlesford, East of England
- Ryedale, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Westminster, London
- South Oxfordshire, South East
- St Albans, East of England
- Tonbridge and Malling, South East
- East Hertfordshire, East of England
- City of London, London
- Chiltern, South East
- Rugby, West Midlands
- Selby, Yorkshire and the Humber
- St Edmundsbury, East of England
- Mole Valley, South East
- Suffolk Coastal, East of England
- Purbeck, South West
- Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber
- Hambleton, Yorkshire and the Humber
- West Oxfordshire, South East
- Lichfield, West Midlands
- Harborough, East Midlands
- Monmouthshire, Wales
- Eden, North West
- Mid Sussex, South East
- South Cambridgeshire, East of England
- Richmond upon Thames, London
- Tewkesbury, South West
- Windsor and Maidenhead, South East
- Chelmsford, East of England
- Chichester, South East
- Babergh, East of England
- Kensington and Chelsea, London
- Woking, South East
- Maldon, East of England
- Wycombe, South East
- Cotswold, South West
- Aylesbury Vale, South East
- Wiltshire, South West
- Stroud, South West
- Test Valley, South East
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Lewes, South East
Areas with the most efficient fantastic of life regionally:
1. South East, Hart
2. East Midlands, Rutland
three. East of England, Uttlesford
Four. West Midlands, Wychavon
5. London, Westminster
6. South West, Purbeck
7. Yorkshire and the Humber, Craven
eight. Wales, Monmouthshire
9. Scotland, Orkneys
10. North West, Eden
eleven. Northern Ireland, North Down and Ards