Here's what a British Monopoly board would look like with today's house prices

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It's over 80 years since Victor Watson acquired the rights to the UK version of Monopoly, and while many of the place names on the board remain familiar to Londoners, property prices bear increasingly little resemblance to those in the real world.

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A new infographic from loan provider West One has given the original Monopoly board a makeover to demonstrate the true value of the London locations on the board - all the way from Old Kent Road to Mayfair.

While it won't be a surprise that these prices are now heavily inflated, it is interesting to note that the areas that are now the most expensive don't necessarily match up with the most expensive locations on the board.

Take a look at the 2016 Monopoly board below.