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Understand your mortgage before you apply.
Free UK calculators, published house-price context, and an introduction to an FCA-authorised broker when you want one.
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A £250,000 mortgage, worked out now
The 4.5% starting figure is an example you can change. It is not a live product, a market average, or the rate a lender would offer.
£1,389.58
a month on a repayment basis, before fees
- Interest-only
- £937.50
- Total interest
- £166,874
- Total paid
- £416,874
- At 5.50%
- £1,535.22
| Term | Monthly | +1 point | +2 points | Total interest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 years | £1,912.48 | £2,042.71 | £2,177.77 | £94,247 |
| 20 years | £1,581.62 | £1,719.72 | £1,863.93 | £129,590 |
| 25 years | £1,389.58 | £1,535.22 | £1,688.02 | £166,874 |
| 30 years | £1,266.71 | £1,419.47 | £1,580.17 | £206,017 |
| 35 years | £1,183.14 | £1,342.54 | £1,510.39 | £246,920 |
| 40 years | £1,123.91 | £1,289.43 | £1,463.64 | £289,475 |
A longer term usually lowers the monthly payment and raises total interest if the rate stays the same. Lender maximum age and term rules vary.
| LTV | Property price | Deposit |
|---|---|---|
| 95% | £263,158 | £13,158 |
| 90% | £277,778 | £27,778 |
| 85% | £294,118 | £44,118 |
| 75% | £333,333 | £83,333 |
| 60% | £416,667 | £166,667 |
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Bank of England Bank Rate
3.75%
In force since 18 December 2025. Series observed 1 October 2026. Retrieved 2 October 2026.
Bank Rate is not a mortgage rate. Lenders price products from loan-to-value, fees and the applicant. The calculators on this site start from a rate you type.
Bank Rate history · UK house prices · How mortgage pricing works
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