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Wednesday, June 5, 2019

High rents in English cities forcing young to stay in small towns

Young people can no longer afford to move to cities where wages are higher, says Resolution Foundation

One of the defining patterns of English life in which young people move from small towns with limited prospects to bigger cities to seek their fortune is in dramatic decline, research has revealed.

More young people are getting stuck where they grew up or went to university because they cannot afford rents in places where they can earn more money, according to the Resolution Foundation thinktank. It found the number of people aged 25 to 34 starting a new job and moving home in the last year has fallen 40% over the last two decades.

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