Area Guide For B9 5XY

When it comes to housing in the B9 5XY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 88, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 120 Shared ownership properties, 64 Local Authority rented, 184 Housing Association rented and around 155 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 49 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 56 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 75 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 129 are employed in Routine occupation and 110 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 206.

In B9 5XY area, Couple with children amount to 139 while Couple without children amount to 71. The neighbourhood also has around 158 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 86 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 92 like exercise, 112 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 91 people also like music while 64 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (124) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (119), The Sun (112), The Independent (102), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (72), The Times (68) and Daily Telegraph (54).

Some of the nearest services available in B9 5XY are Utopia Bathrooms & Kitchen Studio (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Lighthouse Furniture (Furniture Stores), G S I Electrical & Alarm Engineer (Security systems), Madani (DIY Shop), M A Furniture (Furniture Stores), Fair Price Furniture (Furniture Stores), Capital Furnishings (Furniture Stores), Sparx Electrical (Electronic Shop), Matts Heating Solutions (Gas Engineers), Aldridge Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Badil Furniture Store (Furniture Stores), Networks (Curtain Supplier), G T Appliance Warehouse Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Paradise Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Rapid Heating Services (Gas Installers), Madina Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Dean Brittain Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Fast Electrics (Appliance Repairs), Roof Solution (Roofing Contractors), Wharton Electrical (Electronic Shop), D M Weldon & Sons Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Saber Systems (Flooring Services), Griffiths & Reynolds Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Oaktree Kitchens Ltd (Bedroom Designer), Bansals Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), M I Electrical & Construction Ltd (Builder), United Carpets & Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), High Quality Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Part Master (Electrician), Pelham Furniture (Furniture Stores), The Catalogue Outlet Com (Furniture Stores), Bals Car Alarms (Security systems), World Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores) and Lone & Sons (Carpet Fitter).

B9 5XY 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. B9 5XY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Bordesley Green Primary School, Alston Primary School, Parkfield Community School. Some of the secondary schools include City College, Birmingham, Waverley School, Saltley School and Specialist Science College. Then there are others like Al-Hijrah School, The Behaviour Support Service, Calthorpe School Sports College.