Area Guide For BT35 8GT

When it comes to housing in the BT35 8GT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 130, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 119. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 32 Housing Association rented and around 46 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 107 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 113 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 133 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In BT35 8GT area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 52 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 81 are into football and 120 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (130), Daily Telegraph (126), The Times (89), Daily Mirror (84), The Sun (84), The Guardian (62) and The Independent (58).

Some of the nearest services available in BT35 8GT are Boden Drylining (Plasterers), Ayles Forte Interiors (Furniture Stores), Braham Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), McArdle Enterprises (Painters & Decorators), Surefire (Plumbers), Linen O Reilly Beddings (Bed & Bedding Shop), Flagstaff Nurseries (Garden Centres), Global Flooring & Sports Ltd (Flooring Store), Dormir Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Drawing Room (Interior Designers), John Byrne (Boiler Repair & Servicer), H A S Ireland Ltd (Appliance Repairs), Century Bedding (Bed & Bedding Shop), Doran Contracts Ltd (Builder), Cherry Cottage Nursery & Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Point Bath & Tile Centre (Bathroom Designer), Garrivan & O'Rourke (Builder), Bayview Contracts Ltd (Builder), S K Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Pat Stokes Joinery & Maintenance (Carpenters & Joiners), O D M (Property Maintenance Services), J M G Mechanical Services (Plumbers), Deep Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), McKinley Contracts Ltd (Builder), Carr Brothers (Builder), Paul Murray Electrical (Electrician), Mourne Carpets of Warrenpoint (Carpet Fitter), Peter Rice Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Eurosteam (Carpet & Rugs Shop) and Damian Reilly Decor (Painters & Decorators).

BT35 8GT 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 George Best Belfast City Airport, Belfast International Airport, Isle of Man Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Stranraer Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Ferry Terminal, Holyhead Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BT35 8GT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Killean Primary School, Jonesborough Primary School, Dromore Road Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Mary's High School, Abbey Christian Brothers Grammar School, St Mark's High School. Then there are others like Donard Special School, Rathore Special School, Mourne Independent Christian School.