Area Guide For CO8 5DR

When it comes to housing in the CO8 5DR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 19 Shared ownership properties, 15 Local Authority rented, 36 Housing Association rented and around 140 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 96 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 99 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 255 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 66 are employed in Routine occupation and 87 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 34.

In CO8 5DR area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 31 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 82 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 73 are into football and 122 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 95 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (167) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (109), Daily Express (92), Daily Mail (91), The Guardian (81), The Sun (62), The Independent (50) and Daily Mirror (31).

Some of the nearest services available in CO8 5DR are Jeffrey Macdonald Interiors (Painters & Decorators), Barry M Cook (Builder), Ros'heat (Plumbers), T E Y Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), J W Painting Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Riverside Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), P T Smith Builders Ltd (Builder), D S Clarke Building Services (Builder), T M & K P Dixon Ltd (Painters & Decorators), R C White (Builder), S R C Builders Ltd (Builder), Steve George Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Wayne Goodchild Building Services (Builder), Richard Ansell Plumbing (Plumbers), Guy Swan Ltd (Builder), Cedar Contracts (Paving Contractors), Finch Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Gas Installers), Cooke's Decor (Property Maintenance Services), C R P Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Fork Andles (DIY Shop), Woolmans Electrostatics (Flooring Services), Colne Carpentry Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Ab Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), F H S Building & Renovation Contractor (Property Maintenance Services), Bone Dry Organic Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), L G Cant & Co (Carpet Fitter), Experts Plumbing Services (Plumbers), The Worktop Company Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S Beck Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers) and B V S Builders & Plasterers (Builder).

CO8 5DR 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 Stansted Airport, London Southend Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Brightlingsea Ferry Landing, Point Clear Ferry Landing, Harwich International Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. CO8 5DR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Colne Engaine Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh. Some of the secondary schools include Great Cornard Upper School and Technology College, The Ryes College, The Ramsey College. Then there are others like Gosfield School, Hampden House Hostel, Doucecroft School.