Area Guide For BR5 3JQ

When it comes to housing in the BR5 3JQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 106. There are around 49 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 35 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 79 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 98 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 99 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 89 are employed in Routine occupation and 101 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 65.

In BR5 3JQ area, Couple with children amount to 78 while Couple without children amount to 117. The neighbourhood also has around 61 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 80 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 82 are into football and 119 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (135), Daily Mirror (122), Daily Telegraph (100), The Sun (85), The Times (70), The Guardian (63) and The Independent (56).

Some of the nearest services available in BR5 3JQ are Bathroom & Plumbing (Bathroom Designer), P C World (Electrician), Furniture Village Ltd (Furniture Stores), Warman Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Gas Installers), The London Glass Company (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Carpet 4 Less (Carpet Fitter), Ability Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Carpets for All Ltd (Flooring Store), A A Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), E P S Mitie (Property Maintenance Services), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Proline Building Landscaping (Builder), Bathstore Orpington (Bathroom Designer), Eatons Low Cost Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Harveys (Furniture Stores), Bew Electrical Distributors Ltd (Electronic Shop), W Gudge (Roofing Contractors), Currys (Electrician), Circa Maintenance & Building (Property Maintenance Services), Mitie (Property Maintenance Services), Paul Simon Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Quadrant (Builder), Quid Pro Quo Ltd (Loft Converters), Carpet Giant (Carpet Fitter), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), David K Walton (Building Surveyor) and Kent Decorators (Painters & Decorators).

BR5 3JQ 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 3JQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School, Manor Oak Primary School, Gray's Farm Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kemnal Technology College, Orpington College of Further Education, Beaverwood School for Girls. Then there are others like Riverside School, Farringtons School, Marjorie McClure School.