Area Guide For BR5 2HY

When it comes to housing in the BR5 2HY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 47, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 84. There are around 156 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 202 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 39 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 65 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 184 are employed in Routine occupation and 151 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 145.

In BR5 2HY area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 166 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 101 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (79), Daily Express (72), Daily Mail (50), The Guardian (28), The Times (19), The Independent (17) and Daily Telegraph (15).

Some of the nearest services available in BR5 2HY are Fisher Interior Design (Interior Designers), Fairman Trevor (Architectural Service), Advanced Professional Roofing (Roofing Contractors), M J Gill Electrical (Electronic Shop), Roomaker Ltd (Building Surveyor), Raymond Russell Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), D H Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), Complete Plastering Services (Plasterers), Flametech Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Payne Decorators Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Pro Plumb & Heating Services (Plumbers), J W Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Alarmwise (Security systems), La Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Smart Ironing & Dry Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Bygrave Hudson Heating Contractors Ltd (Gas Installers), R S Carpets (Carpet Cleaner), Aidan McMahon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Endwell Contracts (Builder), Window Aid (Double Glazing Installer), Tony Saville (Plasterers), Dennis Dorman (Painters & Decorators), Circa Maintenance & Building (Property Maintenance Services), Beesley Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Philip Payne (Painters & Decorators), Grant Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), L A Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), J C Appliances (Appliance Repairs), Ashrose Plumbing (Plumbers), 1st4m (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Paul Wright Flooring (Flooring Services), D J H General Property Maintenance (Painters & Decorators), Weathertite (Roofing Contractors), Kitchen & Bedroom Transformations (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and Roomaker Ltd (Builder).

BR5 2HY 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. Woolwich Ferry North 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 2HY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Leesons Primary School, Perry Hall Primary School, Poverest Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kemnal Technology College, Orpington College of Further Education, TLC The Learning Centre. Then there are others like Riverside School, Farringtons School, Marjorie McClure School.