City house prices surge by 1.7%

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City living has become less affordable over the last year as house prices have rallied, a report has found.

At £172,556 on average, the price of a home in a UK city now costs around 5.60 times typical gross annual earnings, up from 5.55 times typical incomes in 2012, Lloyds TSB found.

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