Area Guide For CR8 1DS

When it comes to housing in the CR8 1DS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 129, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 124. There are around 28 Shared ownership properties, 6 Local Authority rented, 18 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 163 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 135 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 107 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 41 are employed in Routine occupation and 64 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 55.

In CR8 1DS area, Couple with children amount to 103 while Couple without children amount to 97. The neighbourhood also has around 57 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 98 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 84 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 116 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (170) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (168), The Times (162), Daily Mail (140), The Guardian (136), Daily Express (128), Daily Mirror (66) and The Sun (56).

Some of the nearest services available in CR8 1DS are Moore Electric Services (Electronic Shop), Zippy 24 Hour Locksmith (Locksmiths), One Call 24 Hour Locksmith (Locksmiths), Angel Bathrooms Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Fusion Fire & Security (Security systems), H B Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), J W Renovation (Plasterers), Southern Kitchen Conversions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Run Free Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Phipps Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A Campbell Building Services (Builder), Kanduit Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Lakeland Landscapes (Paving Contractors), Brace Plumbing (Plumbers), B Apicella Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), P W Electrics (Electronic Shop), K M Plumbing Co (Plumbers), Angel Bathrooms Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Keith Harris Carpets & Flooring (Flooring Store), Widdicks Electrical (Electronic Shop), Alexander's of Kensington Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), K M Plumbing Services Ltd (Plumbers), Image Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Nicholson Electrical & Plumbing (Electronic Shop), Locksafe Hardware (Key Cutting Services), Mink Ward Ltd (Electronic Shop), The Security Centre (Locksmiths), G H S Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Homecraft (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and R Rice Draughting Services Ltd (Architectural Service).

CR8 1DS 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. Kingston Town End Pier, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier, Chelsea Harbour Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. CR8 1DS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cumnor House School (Croydon), Oakwood School, Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley). Some of the secondary schools include Harris Academy Purley, Thomas More Catholic School, Tudor Lodge School. Then there are others like St Giles School, Croydon High School, Royal Russell School.