Area Guide For AL8 7SB

When it comes to housing in the AL8 7SB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In AL8 7SB area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in AL8 7SB are Warne J F & Sons (Builder), Mitie Security Ltd (Security systems), Stringer Builders (Builder), Fast Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Screwfix (DIY Shop), P R G Interiors Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Silkwood Furniture Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Lockrite Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Howdens Joinery Welwyn (Kitchen Designers & Installers), John J Brand (Roofing Contractors), N & A Veasey Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A B C Services (Property Maintenance Services), Creative Driveway Solutions (Paving Contractors), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), N L A Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), K C F I Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Fast Locksmiths Al7 (Locksmiths), Glassons Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Welwyn Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Welwyn Carpet Mills (Carpet Fitter), Stimpsons (Building Surveyor), J Robson Roofing Repairs (Property Maintenance Services), Sunray (Bathroom Designer), Sweeneys (Gas Engineers), M B R (Appliance Repairs), Carillion Energy (Gas Installers), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Mears (Builder), Herts Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services) and Brasier Freeth (Building Surveyor).

AL8 7SB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Blackfriars Millennium Pier, Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. AL8 7SB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Homerswood Primary and Nursery School, Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School, Templewood Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Knightsfield School, Sir Frederic Osborn School, Monks Walk School. Then there are others like The Park Education Support Centre, Sherrardswood School, Lakeside School.