Sentences with phrase «cent the average london»

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People can still seek support for housing up to a rate of # 20,000 a year — that's actually over 25 per cent higher than the average rent paid in London.

By comparison, average London house prices grew by 7 per cent last year.

According to WSTA, the rate of alcohol taxation in the UK was now «so out of step with our European neighbours» that visitors to the London Olympics would face paying 50 per cent more for an average bottle of wine (# 4.89) than if the Games were being held in Paris (# 3.26) and triple what they would pay in Madrid (# 1.52).

«I would expect the national average to be between one per cent and two per cent and, because there are local elections, I would not be surprised if the average in London was below zero,» he said.

It is well established that cold - blooded species get smaller as the climate heats up, says Andrew Hirst of Queen Mary, University of London — 1 °C of warming reduces their adult body mass by 2.5 per cent on average.

Only 10 per cent of London pupils could match the maths skills of the average Shanghai 15 year - old, with pupils in Hong Kong, Maastricht, Helsinki, Milan, the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria, the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario, and the US states of Massachusetts and Connecticut consistently outperforming London pupils in maths, science and reading.

While London schools typically outperforms the ret of the UK, the proportion of students achieving Maths A-levels at A * - B is around 56 per cent, compared to the national average of 63 per cent.

Outside of London, these schools will gain 1.4 per cent on average.

Between 2010 and 2015, an average of 10.5 per cent of non-retiring teachers left teaching each year in London (around 4,000 teachers a year), compared with the national average of 7.5 per cent.

London hotel prices have dropped by 16 per cent, from an average of # 171 in July to an average of # 143 during August.

However, London's housing stock only grew in line with the England average between 2001 and 2007 (5 per cent growth) and just out - performed the national average in the following six years (4.9 per cent versus 4.3 per cent).

Of the 2,361 people questioned, 92 % said that they believed house prices would rise across the country by an average of 8.8 per cent in the coming six months, with London properties predicted to increase by 12.5 per cent.