Area Guide For B17 9AB

When it comes to housing in the B17 9AB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In B17 9AB area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in B17 9AB are D Brown (Painters & Decorators), Harborne Gas Service (Gas Engineers), A B C Services (Property Maintenance Services), Property Surveying Services Ltd (Building Surveyor), Queens Park Stores (Furniture Stores), E S P Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), J Rock Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), One Stop Electricals (Electronic Shop), Macphersons Appliances Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Blick Plastering (Plasterers), Designa Blinds (Curtain Supplier), F J Dawson (Locksmiths), The Kitchen Centre (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Harborne Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Blick Plastering (Plasterers), Chem Dry Town & Country (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Harborne Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Steve Wilcox Heating & Plumbing (Gas Installers), Upkeep Property Services (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wendy House Interiors (Interior Designers), Locksmiths (Locksmiths), H R H Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Graham W Hall (Building Surveyor), Green Light Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), E S P (Property Maintenance Services), Harborne Windows & Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Crescent Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), P J C Construction (Builder), 2nd City Gas Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Servicemaster (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Alan James Upholstery Ltd (Curtain Supplier), West Midland Glazing Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Russell Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Michael Byrne (Painters & Decorators), J P S Properties Ltd (Builder), Townscape Solutions (Architectural Service), S D Sharpe (Plasterers), Dawson Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Bratt Builders (Builder), P J C Construction Midlands Ltd (Builder), Wendy House Interiors (Interior Designers), Phil Murray Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators) and J L Gas & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer).

B17 9AB 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 Birmingham International Airport, East Midlands Airport, Coventry Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour, Bristol Docks Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. B17 9AB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base, St Peters CofE Primary School, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Baskerville School, Queen Alexandra College, Lordswood Girls' School and The Sixth Form Centre. Then there are others like Edgbaston High School for Girls, St George's School Edgbaston, The Priory School.