Area Guide For BR5 1JR

When it comes to housing in the BR5 1JR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 77, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 164. There are around 103 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 26 Housing Association rented and around 44 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 94 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 65 are employed in Routine occupation and 86 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In BR5 1JR area, Couple with children amount to 121 while Couple without children amount to 85. The neighbourhood also has around 54 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 111 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 109 like exercise, 103 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 123 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Telegraph (100), The Times (96), The Sun (82), The Independent (73), Daily Mirror (72) and The Guardian (66).

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

BR5 1JR 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 1JR 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.