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Borrowing power calculator — how much could a bank lend you?

This works the way a bank does: your take-home pay, minus your living costs and any debt, is the income you can commit to a mortgage. Everything updates as you type. Rate defaults last checked October 2026 against published bank rates — always editable.

This works the way a bank does: your take-home pay, minus your living costs and any debt, is the income you can commit to a mortgage. Enter your real numbers where you can — the more real, the closer to reality. Leave a field blank and we'll estimate it (and say so).

Estimated a bank could lend you
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Uncommitted income / month
$0
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Not financial advice. Estimates only, for general information. This tool uses the numbers you enter; where you leave an assumption blank we use a clearly-labelled generic figure, and real banks use their own detailed criteria, so offers vary. Always confirm with a licensed mortgage adviser or lender. Interest and test rates shown are illustrative defaults you can change.

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