Area Guide For CO5 8GG

When it comes to housing in the CO5 8GG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 69, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 156. There are around 230 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 73 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 132 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 87 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 82 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 74.

In CO5 8GG area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 72 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 114 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 106 like exercise, 114 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 111 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (106) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (105), The Sun (93), The Times (90), The Independent (87), Daily Telegraph (82), The Guardian (75) and Daily Mirror (74).

Some of the nearest services available in CO5 8GG are Taylor & Hawkes (Builder), Mansell Roofing (Roofing Contractors), E May & Son Ltd (Builder), A C D Services (Drainage Contractor), S A Devonish (Painters & Decorators), A M S (Plumbers), Terry Hollingsworth Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), A J T Painting Decorating (Painters & Decorators), G R Hewes (Painters & Decorators), Home Choice Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Marfleet Building Contractors (Builder), Pullman Contracts Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Anglian Electrics (Appliance Retailer), D Mills (Carpenters & Joiners), J H Hellen Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), E F S (Electronic Shop), N D Smith (Builder), Weston Electrical (Electronic Shop), B & M Plumbing (Plumbers), Garry Moore Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Jane Greer Interiors (Interior Designers), Island Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Specialist (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Mark Farthing Property Services (Builder), J C Humm (Carpenters & Joiners), Dawson Builders (Builder), Colchester Plumbing & Heating Services Ltd (Plumbers), C Day & Son West Mersea Ltd (Builder), Fred's (DIY Shop), D B Whiting Ltd (Builder) and G P Steadman Gas (Gas Engineers).

CO5 8GG 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 Stansted Airport, London Southend Airport, Manston Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing, Brightlingsea Ferry Landing, Point Clear Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. CO5 8GG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Cedd's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Bradwell, Mersea Island School, Langenhoe Community Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include The Thomas Lord Audley School, Donyland Lodge, Colne Community School and College. Then there are others like St Mary's School, Market Field School, Colchester High School.