It is an average of £28,000 per year to send two children to nursery in London [0]. In stark contrast, the cheapest house in central Bradford was £29,000 [1], and last year 120 homes in Liverpool were sold (with conditions attached) for £1 each [2].

[0] http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-2385465/How...

[1] http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/sep/02/housing-marke...

[2] http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-34474378