Area Guide For B68 9PE

When it comes to housing in the B68 9PE 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 B68 9PE 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 B68 9PE are Walker Gas & Heating (Gas Engineers), J E Roberts & Son (Roofing Contractors), Premier Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Walker Gas & Heating (Gas Engineers), G S G Building Contractors (Builder), Andrew Watson (Painters & Decorators), W M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Broadway Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), J Willis Electrical (Electronic Shop), Any Time Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Oldbury 1 Call Locksmiths (Locksmiths), L Crook & Son (Builder), Ray Henderson (Bathroom Designer), A P Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Ridgeway Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Choyce Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Proclean Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), G P Decorating (Painters & Decorators), A Grehan Carpentry & Building Services (Carpenters & Joiners), A Grehan (Carpenters & Joiners), Langley Drapes (Curtain Supplier), D P M Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Colours Decorations (Painters & Decorators), W G Hughes Felt Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Target Electrics & Alarms (Electronic Shop), Howard Jones (Painters & Decorators), B W Plumbing (Plumbers), Oldbury Locksmith (Locksmiths), C D Electrical Services West Midlands (Electronic Shop), Ian Lyle (Bricklayer), R Sharples & Associates (Architect), Terrys Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Ant Electric (Electronic Shop), S S P Builders (Builder) and L P M Alarms & Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop).

B68 9PE 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. B68 9PE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Annie Lennard Infant School, Moat Farm Junior School, Moat Farm Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Bristnall Hall Technology College, Oldbury Academy, Sandwell College. Then there are others like Edgbaston High School for Girls, Halesbury School, Whiteheath PRU.