Harpenden has been named as Britain's "most desirable town", according to a study commissioned by The Telegraph.
The paper tasked estate agent Savills with putting the list together, using the latest data from the most recent census.
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Towns were ranked using several key factors including state of health, cost of homes, the jobs people living there have and qualifications they hold.
Despite being a city, St Albans ranks at number 10 on list, ahead of Bath and Oxford.
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The Telegraph's full list can be seen below:
1. Harpenden
2. Cobham (Surrey)
3. Beaconsfield
4. Chorleywood
5. Amersham
6. Hale (Trafford)
7. Esher
8. Gerrards Cross
9. Berkhamsted
10. St Albans
11. Virginia Water
12. Sevenoaks
13. West Bridgford
14. Ashtead
15. Farnham
16. Cambridge
17. Henley-on-Thames
18. North Ascot
19. Altrincham
20. Weybridge
21. Reigate
22. Lymm
23. Wilmslow
24. Marlow
25. Wokingham
26. Cheadle Hulme
27. Rickmansworth
28. Kenilworth
29. Bramhall
30. Crowthorne
31. Haslemere
32. Chigwell
33. Ilkley
34. Ponteland
35. Knutsford
36. Windsor
37. Guildford
38. Godalming
39. Oxted
40. Epsom
41. Maidenhead
42. Horsforth
43. Fleet
44. Bath
45. Winchester
46. Poynton
47. Oxford
48. Hitchin
49. Hurstpierpoint
50. Leatherhead
The Telegraph's full article can be viewed on the paper's website: www.telegraph.co.uk
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