The UK is renowned for its beautiful villages, countryside and bustling town centres.
In a recent study, the Office of National Statistics ranked cities from 1 to 10, according to their levels of domestic bliss, so if you’re looking to move to a happier town, have a look and see which areas have the most serotonin fuelled residents!
- Rushmoor, Hampshire – 8.35/10
Current average house value: £329,532
What you can buy: Two-bedroom terraced house in Farnborough for £280,000
- Copeland, Cumbria – 8.24/10
Current average house value: £143,350
What you can buy: Three-bedroom terraced house in Whitehaven for £114,950
- Newry, Northern Ireland – 8.22/10
Current average value: £147,867
What you can buy: Two-bedroom terraced house in Newry, for £104,950
- Causeway Coast – 8.15/10
Current average value: £131,726
What you can buy: Four-bedroom town house in Coleraine for £200,000
- Blaby, Leicester – 8.11/10
Current average value: £227,966
What you can buy: Two-bedroom terraced house in Blaby, for £190,000
- The Outer Hebrides, Scotland – 8.08/10
Current average value: £116,750
What you can buy: Three-bedroom end terrace house in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, for £120,000
- Bolsover, Derbyshire – 8.07/10
Current average value: £137,299
What you can buy: Three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolsover, Chesterfield, for £149,950
- Ribble Valley, Lancashire – 8.06/10
Current average value: £185,649
What you can buy: Four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rishton, Blackburn, for £200,000
- Christchurch, Dorset – 8.06/10
Current average value: £393,636
What you can buy: Three-bedroom semi-detached house for £270,000
- Rochford, Essex – 8.05/10
Current average value: £317,776
What you can buy: Two-bedroom terraced house in Rochford, for £290,000
UK towns are full of beautiful homes, from Victorian houses to modern & affordable student hubs. These 10 chirpy residential areas represent the enjoyable quality of living and the happy communities that live across the UK.