Area Guide For DY8 2EF

When it comes to housing in the DY8 2EF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In DY8 2EF area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in DY8 2EF are M T Wall Ltd (Builder), Swinford Timber Supplies (DIY Shop), Grenfell & Sons Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Blewe (Interior Designers), A G Rutter (Bricklayer), E Keightley Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Parkfield Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), County Developments Midlands Ltd (Building Surveyor), G T Wall & Sons Ltd (Builder), Eurosecurity Alarms (Security systems), Norton Building Services (Builder), K S Webster Electrical (Electronic Shop), In Home Design Ltd (Bedroom Designer), J D General Builders & Electrical (Electronic Shop), Severn Valley Home Inspections (Building Surveyor), Charles Langford Ltd (Furniture Stores), Gordon Hill Decorator (Painters & Decorators), 19th Century Interiors Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Perfect Match Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), J & B Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Old Swinford Gallery (Furniture Stores), A M C Contracts (Builder), Martin Hill Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Roger David Bloomfield (Builder), D & W Electrics West Bromwich (Electronic Shop), Kashoff Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), David Allport Ltd (Builder), Nets & Drapes Ltd (Curtain Supplier), Fletcher Installations (Gas Engineers) and Dash With Colour (Painters & Decorators).

DY8 2EF 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 Birmingham International Airport, East Midlands Airport, Coventry Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour, Bristol Docks Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DY8 2EF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's RC Primary School, Greenfield Primary School, Oldswinford CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Redhill School and Specialist Language College, Stourbridge College, Old Swinford Hospital. Then there are others like Sunfield School, Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited, Pens Meadow School.