AlexBritton published Average Nottingham house price five times the average salary

The cost of a home is nearly five times the average salary in Nottingham, according to the latest figures.And in boroughs around the city, the gulf between median wages and average house prices ranges from 5.14 times in Ashfield to 8.5 in Rushcliffe.The figures, released by the Office of National Statistics, have led some to suggest the 'bank of Mum and Dad' is necessary for young people to get a foot on the property ladder.Renter Claire Maguire, 27, of West Bridgford, said: "It's hard...