Area Guide For BR5 3LS

When it comes to housing in the BR5 3LS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In BR5 3LS area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in BR5 3LS are Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bathstore (Bathroom Designer), Bathroom & Plumbing (Bathroom Designer), Morley Constructions (Builder), Warman Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Gas Installers), Micron Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Furniture Village Ltd (Furniture Stores), Screwfix (DIY Shop), M J Gill Electrical (Electronic Shop), Carpet 4 Less (Carpet Fitter), P C World (Electrician), Fairman Trevor (Architectural Service), Carpets for All Ltd (Flooring Store), Payne Decorators Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Carpet Giant (Flooring Store), Pro Plumb & Heating Services (Plumbers), J W Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Kitchen & Bedroom Transformations (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A A Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Gas Serve Direct (Gas Installers), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), David K Walton (Building Surveyor), Kent Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Neilcott Construction Ltd (Builder), E P S Mitie (Property Maintenance Services), Special Purpose Electronics (Security systems), Eatons Low Cost Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Smart Ironing & Dry Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ashrose Plumbing (Plumbers), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Morley Construction Ltd (Builder), Tony Saville (Plasterers), W Gudge (Roofing Contractors), 1st4m (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Harveys (Furniture Stores), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Window Aid (Double Glazing Installer), Bew Electrical Distributors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Aidan McMahon Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Quadrant (Builder), Quid Pro Quo Ltd (Loft Converters), Carpet Giant (Carpet Fitter), Beesley Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Currys (Electrician), Circa Maintenance & Building (Property Maintenance Services), Allworks Builders (Builder), Paul Simon Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mitie (Property Maintenance Services), D J H General Property Maintenance (Painters & Decorators), G Jarman & Son (Property Maintenance Services), Bathstore Orpington (Bathroom Designer), L A Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Hi Glow Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Raymond Russell Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Summer Phoenix (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Proline Building Landscaping (Builder) and Alarmwise (Security systems).

BR5 3LS 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 3LS 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, The Priory School. Then there are others like Burwood School, Riverside School, Farringtons School.