Area Guide For BB9 9HG

When it comes to housing in the BB9 9HG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In BB9 9HG area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in BB9 9HG are Nelson Fitting Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), L Whitaker & Son (Plumbers), K K S Ltd (Flooring Services), D Phillips (Painters & Decorators), F Nutter & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), K Dean (Plumbers), Hartleys Electrical Retailer (Electrician), Ace Beds UK (Bed & Bedding Shop), Hendon Mill Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), A Power & Son Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A H Interiors (Furniture Stores), M Salmon Plasterers (Plasterers), Furniture Direct (Furniture Stores), M & S Joiners Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), K Routledge (Plumbers), Colne Valley Preservations (Damp & Dry Rot Service), D T D Interiors Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Arthur Padgett Ltd (Gas Engineers), Sovereign Group Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Midway Blinds (Curtain Supplier), Harry Garlick (Electrician), Sparky's 24 Hour (Electronic Shop), F Hargreaves (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Stone Oak Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Brian Metcalfe (Carpenters & Joiners), C B S Services (Roofing Contractors), Lighting Design Centre (Lighting Stores), J S Window Blinds (Curtain Supplier), United Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter) and I A Domestics Repairs (Appliance Repairs).

BB9 9HG 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 Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford 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. BB9 9HG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Walverden Primary School, Bradley Primary School, Nelson St Philip's Church of England Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include SS John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School, Colne, Nelson and Colne College, Ghausia Girls' High School. Then there are others like The Nook School, Linkway House School, Oakhill College.