Houses on Streets With Names Like Crotch Crescent and Turkey Cock Lane Are Way Cheaper

According to a new study

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Considering buying a getaway place in England? You might want to consider scanning the map for street names that make you blush. NeedaProperty.com, a real estate website,  recently analyzed home values on 15 roads voted the most embarrassing to live on. The results show you can save some 20% (an average of about $140,000) by moving onto a road with a wince-inducing name. Some of those embarrassing street names include some British slang such as Minge Lane, Slag Lane and Fanny Hands Lane. Names Americans might not want to live on: The Knob, Cumming Street and Cock A-Dobby.

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Considering buying a getaway place in England? You might want to consider scanning the map for street names that make you blush. NeedaProperty.com, a real estate website,  recently analyzed home values on 15 roads voted the most embarrassing to live on. The results show you can save some 20% (an average of about $140,000) by moving onto a road with a wince-inducing name. Some of those embarrassing street names include some British slang such as Minge Lane, Slag Lane and Fanny Hands Lane. Names Americans might not want to live on: The Knob, Cumming Street and Cock A-Dobby.

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