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Affordability Calculator

Find out how much you can borrow based on your income

Your Salary
£50,000

Annual gross salary before tax

≈ £4,167/month gross

Partner's Salary
Optional
£0

Leave at £0 if buying alone

Monthly Outgoings
£800/month
£0£8,000

Include credit cards, loans, car finance, childcare — anything that reduces your disposable income.

Deposit (18%)
~0.49% + base rate
£50,000
£0£220,000
Interest Rate
5.9%
1.0%10.0%
Results
Recommended Borrowing
£225,000
£1,436/month at 5.9% over 25 years
Property Budget
£275,000 (borrowing + £50,000 deposit)

Income Multiples

4x

£200,000

£1,276/month

Property up to

£250,000

4.5x

£225,000

£1,436/month

Property up to

£275,000

5x

£250,000

£1,596/month

Property up to

£300,000

5.5x

£275,000

£1,755/month

Property up to

£325,000

4.5x is standard. 5x+ may require larger deposit and clean credit.

If rates were 7.9%...

Your payment would be £1,722/month

If rates were 2% higher, payments would be £1,721.71/month

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