We have trawled through the internet to see what you could get yourself for the average price of a Waltham Forest home.

According to the property website, Rightmove, the average sale price of a semi-detached home in the borough over the last year was an incredible £515,619.

With all that potential cash burning a hole in your pocket, here's how far it could go across the country, we found some surprising results.

York, North Yorkshire: £550,000

In the village of Fulford, about two miles outside York, you can pick up a four bedroom, semi-detached home set across 1,700 square feet.

Complete with a huge garden and a 31-foot living room, the property boast more than the average semi in east London.

Chelsea, west London: £535,000

Believe it or not, for little more than the average going rate for a semi-detached home in Waltham Forest, this swanky pad in Chelsea could be yours.

The one-bedroom flat is a short walk from South Kensington tube and has a communal garden out back to enjoy in the summer

Virginia Water, Surrey: £535,000

Selling up in Waltham Forest may mean you can afford this posh apartment in up-market Virginia Water.

For your cool half-million, you also get access to the leisure facilities on site, so, technically, you can tell your friends your flat has its own pool.

Hull, East Yorkshire: £500,000

If you’ve ever fancied packing in your job and starting up your own business, this may be the property for you.

Set in the centre of Hull, this 4,000-square foot space features a shop on the ground floor and living quarters upstairs, meaning you would never be late for work again.

Inverness, Highlands: £500,000

For £500,000 and your petrol money for the drive north of the border, you could be moving into a Grade II listed, five bedroom home in Inverness

Not only is this home packed full of character, it is also situated on the edge of the River Ness, which means the view isn’t too bad either.