Area Guide For BR8 7DJ

When it comes to housing in the BR8 7DJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In BR8 7DJ area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in BR8 7DJ are Stagg Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Evergreen Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), K2 Flooring (Flooring Store), The Door & Window Centre Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Scutt Electrical (Electronic Shop), Hennessy Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Door & Window Security Locks (Locksmiths), C T Jackson Ltd (Electronic Shop), K M L Saracen Ltd (Bricklayer), Swift-fixit (Builder), Kent M & E Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Turner Electrics Ltd (Electronic Shop), P B Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Serviceline Ltd (Plumbers), Kent Cleaning Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), A M F Roofing & Building Specialist (Roofing Contractors), Phil Lynch Decorations (Property Maintenance Services), B V Brown (Property Maintenance Services), Ian Gentry Brickwork (Builder), A S Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), C J B Services (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gav's Brickwork (Bricklayer), S & L Electrics (Electronic Shop), Drainage Experts (Drain & Sewer Services), Days Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), Fullagar Electrical (Electronic Shop), G M Building Services (Builder), Arnold Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Equipped Building Developments (Builder), Griffin Brickwork (Builder), Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), D W Wright Plumbing Services (Gas Installers), Te Energy (Electronic Shop), Playfoot Brickwork (Paving Contractors), I H Electrical Co Service Ltd (Electrician), Gav's Brickwork (Builder) and Able Cables (Electronic Shop).

BR8 7DJ 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 Gatwick Airport, London Southend 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. BR8 7DJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Horizon Primary Academy. Some of the secondary schools include Orchards Academy, Hextable School, Furness School. Then there are others like Burwood School, Riverside School, Parkwood Hall School.