Area Guide For BR5 1JL

When it comes to housing in the BR5 1JL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 131, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 126. There are around 44 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 39 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 96 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 100 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 96 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 72.

In BR5 1JL area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 101. The neighbourhood also has around 70 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 106 like exercise, 84 are into football and 111 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 115 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (136), Daily Mirror (110), Daily Telegraph (101), The Independent (92), The Times (89), The Guardian (86) and The Sun (81).

Some of the nearest services available in BR5 1JL are J Davis Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), J Munro Property Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Leonards Design + Build (Architectural Service), Chamber Security Systems Ltd (Locksmiths), Behar Carpets (Flooring Services), Dampworks (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Jenner Jones (Building Surveyor), G E Coughtrey (Plasterers), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Retrofit Plus Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J S Electrical Work (Electronic Shop), Paragon Maintenance Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Endwell Contracts (Builder), Protek Security (Security systems), Foster A & Son Plastering (Builder), Endurance Carpets (Carpet Fitter), The Bed Post (Furniture Stores), Hofford Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Regency Roofing (Roofing Contractors), G & D Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), P & S Heating (Gas Installers), Willett Decorating Co (Painters & Decorators), S K G London Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Amtico Flooring Specialists (Flooring Services), Easifit (Flooring Services), C T Petswood (Key Cutting Services), Heritage Chairs (Furniture Stores), Complete Decoration (Painters & Decorators), 24-7 Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Petts Wood Glass Centre (Window Replacement & Glaziers), C H Dobbins (Plumbers) and Building Maintenance Group (Property Maintenance Services).

BR5 1JL 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 London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Barrier Gardens Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier, Woolwich Arsenal Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BR5 1JL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Perry Hall Primary School, Crofton Junior School, Crofton Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Newstead Wood School for Girls, Orpington College of Further Education, TLC The Learning Centre. Then there are others like Bromley High School (GDST), Burwood School, Marjorie McClure School.