Area Guide For DY8 5XU

When it comes to housing in the DY8 5XU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 66 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 65 Housing Association rented and around 72 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 118 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 118 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 129 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 91 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In DY8 5XU area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 66 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 92 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 80 are into football and 113 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 109 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Express (116), The Times (105), The Guardian (93), The Independent (90), Daily Mirror (82) and The Sun (79).

Some of the nearest services available in DY8 5XU are Cooper a N (Gas Installers), Wordsley Builders (Builder), Mark Bonner Plumbing & Electrical (Electronic Shop), Evans Electrical Midlands Ltd (Electronic Shop), Bob Sadler (Removals & Storage Services), Excel Frames (Furniture Designers), Domino Doors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Marlowe (Builder), Domestic Appliance Repair Centre (Appliance Repairs), Maple Design (Architectural Service), Carera Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Amblecote Building Services (Builder), Geoff Hill Ltd (Electrician), Hanson Building Contractors Ltd (Builder), Steve Thompson Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Global Security Group (Locksmiths), A C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Bob Francis Ltd (Interior Designers), D & E Electrics & Home Improvements (Electronic Shop), Splash Luxury Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Ducatt Heating Co Ltd (Gas Installers), Lewis James Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), R J B Joinery Services (Carpenter), Sandunn Projects (Electronic Shop), Great Price Locksmith (Locksmiths), Monarch Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Chapel Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Freden Decor (Plasterers), A J Electrical (Electronic Shop) and Bathstore (Bathroom Designer).

DY8 5XU 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 5XU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Brook Primary School, Hawbush Primary School, Amblecote Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include The Wordsley School, Ruskin Mill Educational Trust - Glasshouse College, King Edward VI College Stourbridge. Then there are others like Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited, Pens Meadow School, The Brier School.