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flag Londoners pay £42,700 more on average for homes near train stations, far more than in Manchester or Glasgow.

flag Homebuyers in London, Manchester, and Glasgow pay more to live near train or transit stations, with Londoners paying an average £42,700 premium for properties within 500 meters of a station, compared to £10,900 in Manchester and £8,800 in Glasgow. flag The Nationwide Building Society research, based on property data and a survey of 3,000 residents, found that over 80% of Londoners consider station proximity important, driven by higher public transport use—nearly 60% in London use rail or Tube more than once a week. flag Most residents in all three cities live within a 30-minute walk of a station, citing commuting convenience as a key factor. flag On average, people are willing to pay 8% more for better transport links, with nearly 30% in London willing to pay over 10% extra. flag Flexible work arrangements are making relocation easier, allowing people to seek better quality of life or affordability while maintaining city jobs.

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