The best place to live in every British region
By Amy Houghton
Published on March 29, 2026.
The Sunday Times has named the best places to live in the UK, with 72 villages, towns, boroughs, and cities listed. The city of Norwich was named the overall best place to live, along with winners for each of the country's 11 regions. In the southeast of England, Lindfield in West Sussex won for its high street, community events calendar, and common common. Malverns in the Midlands were named the most ethnically rich place in the country, while Malmesbury in Wiltshire was named first place for the southeast. In London, Richmond was named most desirable place of life, with an average house price of £900,000. In Scotland, Linlithgow was named as the most affordable place in top 10 with anaverage house price at £252,300.
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