At first glance, UK house prices rising tens of thousands of per cent since 1900 look absurd. But annualised over 126 years, growth averages around 4.5 to 5 per cent a year. It is not sudden surges but steady compounding that drives values higher, showing property rewards time in the market more than attempts to time it.

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This map highlights parts of Attleborough where many homes have spare bedrooms sitting unused. Extra space brings comfort and flexibility, but it also carries costs and questions about whether a home still fits its owner’s stage of life. Understanding where space is underused helps spark thoughtful conversations about future housing choices.

At first glance, Attleborough looks like any market town. Look closer and its housing tells a richer story. This map reveals where flats cluster near the centre and key routes, and where houses dominate the outskirts. From apartment pockets to house only estates, it shows that Attleborough is not one market, but several shaped by property type.