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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Greg Pitcher

Commuter areas where London renters save up to £400 a month — even after train costs

A chronic shortage of rental homes and soaring prices are pushing London tenants towards the capital’s outer edges — and beyond. In a trend that shows no sign of slowing, tenants are being forced by sudden, drastic price increases and a lack of suitable rental homes to relocate further afield.

New analysis by alternative-funding provider Wayhome pinpoints the areas in what it dubs the “inner commuter belt” that are the most financially viable options for exiting tenants, when the rising cost of living in the commuter belt rather than in the capital itself is factored in.

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