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Jan 5, 2022, 11 tweets

Aylesbury, a London commuter town, has been voted as the worst place to live in the whole of the UK 😱📍

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📍 The market town, located just 18 minutes from the capital, came out top in a vote held on ILiveHere, which saw 110,172 locals vote for the worst place to live.

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🥇 Aylesbury held a convincing pole position, garnering 25% more votes than Huddersfield which came in at second place.

The top 🔟 worst places to live in the UK according to the vote are:

💬 Users on the voting site didn’t hold back in their descriptions of Aylesbury, which is located in Buckinghamshire.

🗣 One user described how the town is “governed by the stench of aggression”

“The inherent whiff of violence, that hangs like a smog around Aylesbury, is more primitive than a shark attack”.

🤕 Another visitor described the time he was going for a stroll, only to bump into a thug who gave him a “good” headbutt that “floored” him.

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🏠 One user sarcastically mentioned the ‘beauty’ of the town…

🔎 But one shouldn’t be too quick to judge Aylesbury, as amongst the modern developments there are many quaint Jacobean and Tudor buildings in the ‘old town’.

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💰Whilst terraced properties in the town sold for an average of £269,517 last year - which for a London commuter town, isn’t bad at all!

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