Area Guide For CR5 1BS

When it comes to housing in the CR5 1BS 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 CR5 1BS 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 CR5 1BS are S Tamplin (Plumbers), Walter Grady Brickwork Specialist & Builder (Bricklayer), A & S Services (Electronic Shop), Furneaux Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Solus Design Partnership Ltd (Building Surveyor), Tag Decor (Painters & Decorators), D P Fitzpatrick (Gas Installers), S G Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Woodmaster (Carpenters & Joiners), Sheila Tattershaw (Curtain Supplier), G Humphrey Roofing (Roofing Contractors), S R S Electrical Innovations Ltd (Electronic Shop), G Williams Roofing Specialist Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Selpro Services (Electronic Shop), Watermill Building Services (Property Maintenance Services), Robinson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Emerald Electrical Services UK Ltd (Electronic Shop), Design Affair (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A P Swan Ltd (Painters & Decorators), C Parsons (Electronic Shop), Furnell Associates (Architect), Watt Electrical Service Ltd (Electronic Shop), Steven Peers (Builder), Elite Contract Services (Drainage Contractor), Village Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Peter Finch (Painters & Decorators), I Gillam (Roofing Contractors), Cox Locks (Locksmiths), Pepper K Roofing & Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors) and Surrey Carpet Care (Carpet & Rugs Shop).

CR5 1BS 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. Ditton Island Ferry Landing, Kingston Town End Pier, Kingston Turks Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. CR5 1BS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Oasis Academy Byron, Coulsdon CofE Primary School, Keston Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Sunnydown School, Coulsdon College, Oasis Academy. Then there are others like Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Surrey Hills School, Greenacre School for Girls.