Area Guide For B23 5DG

When it comes to housing in the B23 5DG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In B23 5DG area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in B23 5DG are T L Fire (Security systems), A to Z Removals (Removals & Storage Services), T O L Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), J J Furnishings (Furniture Stores), Vacuum Repair Centre (Appliance Repairs), West Midlands Lighting (Lighting Stores), Sentinel Security Systems (Security systems), Halls Garden Centre (Garden Centres), S R Electrical (Appliance Repairs), The Lock Shop (Locksmiths), J C N Services (Gas Installers), Waldens Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Avery Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), M R Saunders Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), All Autos Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Surge Electrical (Electronic Shop), Completely Plastered (Plasterers), A S Ward (Plumbers), Andy Bourne Floorlayer (Flooring Services), Campbell Damp Control (Damp & Dry Rot Service), P & D Services (Painters & Decorators), Butler & Daughter Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Handy Andys Hardware D I Y (DIY Shop), Discount Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), 1st Call Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Balmoral Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), P C World (Electrician), Duplicut (Locksmiths), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), C P Plastering & Renovations (Plasterers), Campbell Building Services (Builder), J O'Dowd & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Halls Garden Supplies (Garden Centres) and Stephen Amos (Plasterers).

B23 5DG 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. Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal, Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. B23 5DG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Story Wood School and Children's Centre, St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School, Oasis Academy Short Heath. Some of the secondary schools include The Lighthouse Group (TLG) Centre - Birmingham, North Birmingham Academy, Stockland Green School. Then there are others like Highclare School, Wilson Stuart School, Priestley Smith School.