Single buyers in their 30s on the median wage cannot afford to buy a home in around half of local authority areas in England and Wales

Single man on the median wage, £34,567, could not afford a mortgage in 48% of local authorities

Single woman earning £30,258 could not afford a mortgage in more than half (57%) of local authorities

Mixed-sex couple, both aged 32, could not afford to buy in 27 of London’s 33 boroughs

Single man on the median wage, £34,567, could not afford a mortgage in 48% of local authorities

Single woman earning £30,258 could not afford a mortgage in more than half (57%) of local authorities

Mixed-sex couple, both aged 32, could not afford to buy in 27 of London’s 33 boroughs