Homes in commutable seaside towns
(Picture: ES)London may have a lot to offer – if you’re tired of London, you’re tired of life, after all – but the sea isn’t one of them. It’s unsurprising, then, that the pandemic triggered a wave of London leavers swapping the city for the coast in pursuit of more space, fresher air and a better work/life balance.
Demand for UK seaside homes more than doubled between the summers of 2020 and 2021. The coastal market has since begun to cool, but a commutable place by the sea remains a tempting prospect for Londoners who now partly work from home.
