Area Guide For BB1 2JL

When it comes to housing in the BB1 2JL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 32, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 61. There are around 132 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 235 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 29 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 49 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 62 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 207 are employed in Routine occupation and 155 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 187.

In BB1 2JL area, Couple with children amount to 150 while Couple without children amount to 63. The neighbourhood also has around 231 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 102 votes. Around 122 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 117 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 81 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (181) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (140), Daily Mail (51), Daily Express (49), The Guardian (31), The Times (24), Daily Telegraph (20) and The Independent (16).

Some of the nearest services available in BB1 2JL are Enzio Designs (Furniture Stores), Andy Dickinson Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Direct Windows Blackburn Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Compass Architectural Consultants (Architectural Service), Step by Step Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), J D L Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Right Deals UK (Furniture Stores), Michael Davey (Builder), B & L Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), I K Plumbing (Plumbers), L Kennedy (Builder), Plan It Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Action Insurance Repair Ltd (Builder), S F J Lancashire Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), I M D & Associates Ltd (Architectural Service), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carpet Clearance (Carpet Fitter), Kingdom Locksmiths Solutions (Locksmiths), Brian Fox (Electronic Shop), Prestige Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), 21st Century Homeguard (Security systems), Andy Electrical (Electronic Shop), Lancashire Gas Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Red Rose Upholstery Ltd (Furniture Stores), Star Bedrooms & Kitchens (Bedroom Designer), Aspray Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Woodscape Ltd (Furniture Designers), Roofs Leaks Solved Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Premier Kitchen Fabrication (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bar Construction (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Z Decor (Painters & Decorators), Campbell Driver Partnership (Architect), Furniture Mark (Furniture Stores), P & S Drylining Ltd (Plasterers), Fowlers Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer), Select D I Y (DIY Shop), Stylish Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Designer Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Cre8 N W Ltd (Architect), Anchor Building Services (Builder), Lanzet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), European Commercial Interiors (Plasterers), Arc Cabinets Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Astute Lighting Ltd (Lighting Stores), Aspray (Property Maintenance Services), G & S Plumbing & Heating Engineers (Plumbers), South Ribble Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Aladdin Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Ian McGarry Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), The Coloured Window Company (Double Glazing Installer), Plan It Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Younus Khan Architectural Consultant (Architectural Service), Springflow Services Ltd (Gas Engineers) and L G S (Gas Installers).

BB1 2JL 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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BB1 2JL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Antony's RC Primary School, Shadsworth Junior School, Shadsworth Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Blakewater College, Our Lady and St John Catholic College, Crosshill Special School. Then there are others like Oswaldtwistle White Ash School, St Thomas's Centre, Newfield School.