Top 10 places to retire in the UK in 2025

We list the top 10 places in the UK to retire in 2025, based on factors such as access to hospitals and green spaces

Retired couple sit on bench among plants in garden
Proximity to family and the cost of living can be key considerations when choosing where to retire
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Having enough money to retire is crucial but choosing where to retire when the time comes can be equally important for many.

Factors such as proximity to family and the cost of living are key factors when deciding where to spend your golden years. But if other factors – such as access to hospitals and green spaces – are more important then estate agency Savills, in conjunction with The Telegraph, has produced a list of the 10 best places to retire in the UK to try and make that decision easier.

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Chris Newlands

Chris is a freelance journalist, and was previously an editor and correspondent at the Financial Times as well as the business and money editor at The i Newspaper. He is also the author of the Virgin Money Maker, the personal finance guide published by Virgin Books, and has written for the BBC, The Wall Street Journal, The Independent, South China Morning Post, TimeOut, Barron's and The Guardian. He is a graduate in Economics.