Area Guide For DY8 2LS

When it comes to housing in the DY8 2LS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 166. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 2 Local Authority rented, 13 Housing Association rented and around 33 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 192 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 152 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 68 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 50.

In DY8 2LS area, Couple with children amount to 130 while Couple without children amount to 78. The neighbourhood also has around 42 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 108 votes. Around 108 people are DIY enthusiasts, 110 people are interested in eating out, 113 like exercise, 101 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 133 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (147), Daily Mail (136), Daily Express (123), The Independent (105), The Guardian (82), The Sun (61) and Daily Mirror (57).

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

DY8 2LS 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 2LS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's RC Primary School, Gig Mill 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.