LiveWhere Tools

Free calculators and comparison tools built on official UK government data to help you make better decisions about where to live and work.

UK Salary Calculator

Work out your take-home pay for 2026/27, see your tax and National Insurance breakdown, and compare against the average salary in any UK area.

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Stamp Duty Calculator

Calculate stamp duty on any UK property purchase. Covers SDLT (England & NI), LBTT (Scotland) and LTT (Wales), with first-time buyer relief and additional-property surcharges.

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UK Affordability Map

Interactive map of 348 UK local authorities coloured by how far the average salary goes. Hover for stats, click any area for its full profile.

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Our tools use official data: HMRC income tax and National Insurance bands for 2026-27, ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings for area salaries, and MHCLG / Scottish Government / Welsh Government council tax figures. Read more on the About page.