1980 In 1980 the average UK wage was roughly £6,000 p/a. The average UK house price was approximately £23,300. 2022 The average full-time salary in the UK is now £31,000, there or thereabouts. The average house price; £281,000. Wages increased by 416%. Property prices increased by 1,106% Something went wrong. Forty years ago, a personContinue reading “A few thoughts on mortgages…”