When you're buying a house, the golden rule for investing your money is "location, location, location".
Different places have individual pulls, whether you're looking for good schools, transport links, a decent nightlife or just want to be near your friends and family.
The ECHO has taken a look at the average house price in a cross section of Merseyside suburbs, using data from Rightmove and Zoopla, and provided a rundown on what this will get you in each area.
