House prices: the 15 areas in England with the cheapest average property prices

Buying a home in England is an increasingly expensive business.

And with energy bills soaring amid a cost of living crisis, many people will be thinking of ways to cut the amount they spend on housing.

If you are a first time buyer or looking to downsize to a cheaper mortgage there are currently 217 neighbourhoods in England where the average home costs less than £100,000,  according to Land Registry data sourced from the Office for National Statistics.

Here we reveal the cheapest 17 neighbourhoods in England to buy a property in.

The figures are based on the median price paid in each neighbourhood in the 12 months to June 2021. The median is a measure of the average that takes the middle point between lowest and highest. Images are for illustrative purposes only.