Area Guide For B17 9QL

When it comes to housing in the B17 9QL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 145, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 56. There are around 118 Shared ownership properties, 29 Local Authority rented, 118 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 111 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 109 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 55 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In B17 9QL area, Couple with children amount to 52 while Couple without children amount to 136. The neighbourhood also has around 75 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 113 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (199) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (159), The Independent (150), Daily Mail (140), Daily Express (134), The Guardian (118), Daily Mirror (76) and The Sun (66).

Some of the nearest services available in B17 9QL are Macphersons Appliances Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Harborne Bathrooms Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Blick Plastering (Plasterers), D Brown (Painters & Decorators), Harborne Gas Service (Gas Engineers), Property Surveying Services Ltd (Building Surveyor), Queens Park Stores (Furniture Stores), Chem Dry Town & Country (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Harborne Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Servicemaster (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A B C Services (Property Maintenance Services), B D L Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Alan James Upholstery Ltd (Curtain Supplier), Ashford Landscaping Ltd (Paving Contractors), H R H Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Elizabeth Bretherton Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Russell Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Michael Byrne (Painters & Decorators), J P S Properties Ltd (Builder), Graham W Hall (Building Surveyor), Harborne Windows & Joinery Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Dawson Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Wendy House Interiors (Interior Designers), Cherry Tree (Curtain Supplier), J L Gas & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), The Kitchen Centre (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Harborne Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and Locksmith Harborne (Locksmiths).

B17 9QL 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 9QL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's Catholic Primary School, St Peters CofE Primary School, Harborne Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Baskerville School, Harborne Academy, Queen Alexandra College. Then there are others like Edgbaston High School for Girls, St George's School Edgbaston, The Priory School.