Area Guide For B26 2EX

When it comes to housing in the B26 2EX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In B26 2EX area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in B26 2EX are D Bodenham & Sons (Builder), Winstanley Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Holdens Supaseal Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), A Ryder (Plumbers), L J Ridley Ltd (Electronic Shop), C R Heating & Plumbing (Gas Installers), D & H Contractors (Builder), Closed Circuit Security Services Ltd (Security systems), B M Industrial Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), P M Dallaway (Painters & Decorators), P & D Building Services (Builder), M & W Flooring Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), Certifiedproinstalls Ltd (Electronic Shop), T C Byrne (Curtain Supplier), B M Midlands (Roofing Contractors), Lock Dok (Locksmiths), A Smith Property Services (Builder), Goodman P E (Builder), C V M Installations (Plumbers), David S Tomlinson (Building Surveyor), Imperial Complete Solutions (Builder), Sheldon Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Berben (Double Glazing Installer), S McCormick Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Red Rose Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Tyseley Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), P Reilly (Property Maintenance Services), Yew Tree Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Safezone Security (Security systems), Alliance Industrial Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Poolway Electrical & Hardware (Electrician), M & C Heating & Plumbing Services (Plumbers) and Trade Makers UK Ltd (Curtain Supplier).

B26 2EX 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. B26 2EX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infant School, Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior School, Lyndon Green Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Cockshut Hill Technology College, King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy, EBN Free School. Then there are others like Hallmoor School, Forest Oak School, Merstone School.