Area Guide For B70 8LA

When it comes to housing in the B70 8LA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In B70 8LA area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in B70 8LA are Forresters D I Y (DIY Shop), Protective Electrics (Electronic Shop), J M Construction (Builder), A D Electrical (Electronic Shop), Tom Corbett Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), C D Electrical (Electronic Shop), Press Bond Fabrications Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), T R C Midlands Ltd (Roofing Contractors), T S Fabrics (Curtain Supplier), Fast Flow Plumbing (Plumbers), Impact Interiors Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), GB Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Proten Services (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Driver With Van (Removals & Storage Services), Bobs Rubbish & Waste Removal (Removals & Storage Services), Four Quarters Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Euro Glazing UK Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Metric Facilities Ltd (Electronic Shop), The Natural Rug Store (Carpet Fitter), W D Home & Garden (Garden Centres), Arte Espina Rugs (Carpet Fitter), Floor Couture (Flooring Services), Reliant Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Louisa Parkes Interiors (Interior Designers), Style International Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Allied Carpet Stores Plc (Carpet Fitter), Hankinson Trading Group (Painters & Decorators), Locksmith West Bromwich (Locksmiths), Timpson Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths) and C D Electrical Services UK Ltd (Electronic Shop).

B70 8LA 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. B70 8LA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Lyng Primary School, Lodge Primary School, Guns Village Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include George Salter Academy, Holly Lodge Foundation High School College of Science, The Meadows Sports College. Then there are others like Halesbury School, Whiteheath PRU, Home & Hospital Tuition Centre.