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The 30 Best UK State Schools for Getting Kids into Cambridge and Oxford

For discerning families considering education in the UK, the choice of school can be as important as the choice of home. With Oxford and Cambridge continuing to rank among the world’s most prestigious universities, entry remains highly competitive—an...

UK Inflation Holds at 3.8%: Rising Food Prices Put Pressure on Households

The UK’s inflation rate remained at 3.8% in August, unchanged from July, but soaring food prices continue to squeeze household budgets. According to official data, the cost of food and non-alcoholic drinks rose by 5.1% year-on-year, with beef, butter...

Millennials and Gen Z Cling to the Property Dream as House Prices Continue to Rise

Despite soaring house prices and higher mortgage rates, younger generations remain determined to step onto the property ladder.Fresh research from fintech platform Revolut reveals that Millennials and Gen Z still see homeownership as the most powerfu...

How Much Does It Cost to Rent in Every London Borough in 2025?

London’s rental market in 2025 remains one of the most expensive in the world.According to new statistics released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), average monthly rents across the capital have climbed once again—putting additional pressu...

London’s Most Aesthetic Restaurants – 2025 Edition

There are two types of diners in London: those who read the menu before arriving, and those who Google the interiors. If you're the second type, this list is made for you. We've curated London's most stunning, photo-worthy restaurant interiors of 202...

What Salary Do You Need to Be Considered Middle Class in the UK?

Understanding the Middle Class in the UK Class distinctions have existed for centuries, influencing society, opportunities, and lifestyle quality. While the rigid class systems of the past have evolved, social class still plays a significant role in...

Exceptional Interest in Barratt London Projects in Ankara!

On February 20-21, we had the pleasure of meeting investors at JW Marriott Hotel in Ankara to showcase Barratt London projects. Those interested in purchasing a home in London and investing in UK real estate showed great enthusiasm for our projects, ...

How London’s skyline will look by 2030 with new 74-storey skyscrapers

London’s skyline is evolving rapidly, with hundreds of new skyscrapers set to transform its iconic silhouette. Over the next decade, nearly 600 high-rise buildings are expected to rise, significantly altering the city's landscape. A Growing Forest...

One in Every 42 Homes in Britain is Now Worth Over £1 Million

The number of properties valued at over £1 million across Britain has surged by around 34% in the past five years, according to new research by property firm Savills. The latest figures indicate that one in every 42 homes in Britain is now in the mil...

The Cheapest London Boroughs to Buy a Home if You’re Single

Buying a home in London is already expensive, but for single buyers, the costs are even higher. Zoopla’s latest data shows that mortgage payments for a one or two-bedroom home in London average £1,500 per month, while the median salary is £3,837.Thi...

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