The best commuter homes from Kensington Olympia: Hemel Hempstead, Tring, Milton Keynes

Ruth Bloomfield continues our search for the best commutes in the towns reached from west London
25 February 2016
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Hemel Hempstead is not just post-war housing, as the old town reveals
The Grand Union Canal at Apsley, just south of Hemel Hempstead

HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE

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House prices in the small market town of Tring have risen by almost 160 per cent in the last ten years

TRING, HERTFORDSHIRE

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Modern lakeside housing in Milton Keynes

MILTON KEYNES, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

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