Rent vs Buy London: 10 Queries to Know If Buying Is Actually Possible
2026-04-17 6 min read
Your situation: You've been paying rent for years and wonder whether buying is realistic or something that keeps moving further away. This guide uses real Land Registry data to give you a concrete answer, and an interactive calculator to show whether your numbers work.
I asked Claude Opus to cross-check my property article numbers. I found 16 discrepancies. I then verified each one against the Land Registry data manually with Python. Every single time, the result sided with my pipeline.
