Area Guide For EC1R 5XB

When it comes to housing in the EC1R 5XB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In EC1R 5XB area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in EC1R 5XB are Wilsdon Design Associates Ltd (Interior Designers), Viaduct (Furniture Stores), Blacksheep (Interior Designers), D N G Electrical (Electronic Shop), The Hutchinson Studio (Architect), Z R P Architects Ltd (Architect), Chiara Ferrari Studio Ltd (Interior Designers), Stantec Anshen & Allen (Architect), James Gorst Architects (Architect), O R M S Designers & Architects Ltd (Architect), Plowman Craven & Associates (Building Surveyor), David Morley Architects (Architect), The Buchan Group (Architectural Service), Carden & Godfrey Ltd (Architect), Blockcraft Driveways Groundworks & Landscaping (Paving Contractors), Morley Wade Interior Painters (Painters & Decorators), Ramsden & Partners (Architect), Boswell Mitchell & Johnston (Architectural Service), Newenham Mulligan & Associates Architect (Architect), Amin Taha Architects Ltd (Architect), Emulsion Ltd (Architect), Petroschka Architects Ltd (Architect), O R M S (Architect), Connolly Architects Ltd (Architect), Viaduct Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Wilkinson Eyre Architects Ltd (Architect), Studio Felicity Bell (Architect), The Oval Partnership (Architect), M S A Ltd (Architect), F D Architecture (Architect), Dealerward (Carpenters & Joiners), Farringdon Locksmith & Tool Supplies Ltd (Locksmiths), Zaha Hadid Ltd (Architect), C Z W G Architects LLP (Architect), I T Rosebery Ltd (Furniture Stores), Bellis Architects (Architectural Service), All Service 4 U (Locksmiths), Bellis Architects (Architect), Richard Markland Architects (Architect), Denton Corker Marshall LLP (Architect), Bates Zambelli Chartered Architects (Architect), Richard Markland Architects Ltd (Architect), Paul Archer Design (Architect), Coffey Architects (Architect), G S R Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), M G M Associates (Architect), Jo Hamilton's Interiors (Interior Designers), Twelve Studio (Interior Designers), Building Doctors (Architectural Service), Amin Taha Architects (Architect), Wilsdon Design Associates (Interior Designers), Moving & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), London Pat Testing (Electronic Shop), Axiom Group Ltd (Flooring Services), T & R Bros (Builder), Ian Simpson Architects (Architect), A F L S & P (Architect), Cubit Consulting (Architect), Method (Builder), Moving UK Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Monahan Blythen Hopkins Architects (Architect), Karakusevic Carson Architects (Architect), Axiom Contract Flooring (Flooring Services), Ash Sakula Architects (Architectural Service), Frankham Consultancy Group Ltd (Building Surveyor) and James Lambert Architects Ltd (Architect).

EC1R 5XB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Barbican, Chancery Lane, Farringdon. 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. Bankside Pier, Blackfriars Millennium Pier, Savoy Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. EC1R 5XB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Alban's Church of England Primary School, St Peter and St Paul RC Primary School, Christopher Hatton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, City and Islington College, The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre). Then there are others like City of London School for Girls, Richard Cloudesley PH School, Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH.