First-time buyers are facing house prices that have climbed faster than the wider market in eight areas, new research reveals.
The findings from part-own-part-rent provider Wayhome show how difficult it has become in some places for people to get onto the housing ladder.
In East Suffolk, the average cost of a first home has increased by 36.8% since 2017, 1.9% more than the rate of growth seen across the market.