Area Guide For EC2Y 8BU

When it comes to housing in the EC2Y 8BU 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 EC2Y 8BU 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 EC2Y 8BU are A R H Associates (Building Surveyor), O S H Plumbers & Electricians (Electronic Shop), E C 1 Locksmith (Locksmiths), O S H (Electronic Shop), Julian Cowie Architects Ltd (Architect), Forbes Massie (Architectural Service), Blair Associates Architecture Ltd (Architect), P R P Architects Ltd (Architect), Mueller Kneer Associates (Architect), Currys Digital (Electrician), L R F Designers International (Interior Designers), Jones Land Lasalle (Property Maintenance Services), Hi Abseiling Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Corps Security (Security systems), Foggo Associates Ltd (Architect), Luso Electronics (Electrician), Bruce Gilbreth Architects (Architect), Bruce Gilbreth Architects (Architect), Kevin Gospage Domestic Electrician (Electronic Shop), Sheppard Architects (Architect), Liam O'Connor (Architect), Walter Knoll (Furniture Stores), T T G Architects Ltd (Architect), Peter Stewart Consultancy (Architectural Service), Atkinson Design & Build (Architect), Urban Mesh Design Ltd (Architect), Silverline Mechanical & Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Cityspace (Interior Designers), Smithfield General Builders (Roofing Contractors), Door & Window Security Locks (Locksmiths), Door & Window Security Locks (Locksmiths), Hero Eco Ltd (Electrician), A Nice Man with A Van (Removals & Storage Services), City Lock & Safe (Locksmiths), R P W Design (Interior Designers), Bryden Wood & Associates (Architect), Race Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Healy Cornelius Design Consultancy Ltd (Architectural Service), Benoy (Architect), F M 24 Helpdesk (Property Maintenance Services), 24hr Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), City Hardware & Electrical (Locksmiths), Tate Hindle (Architect), T Clarke (Electronic Shop), Stace (Building Surveyor), Currys P C World (Electrician), Carlile Associates (Building Surveyor), Nick Baker Architects (Architect), J C L Workbench Ltd (Furniture Designers), T T G Architects (Architect), Finley Harrison (Building Surveyor), Imtech (Electronic Shop), Metropolitan Workshop LLP (Architect), Eye-kon Visual Creation Studio (Architectural Service), Julie Richards Architectural Design Ltd (Architect), Richmond (Interior Designers), Hudson Architects (Architect), Man With Van Barbican (Removals & Storage Services) and Chorus (Interior Designers).

EC2Y 8BU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Moorgate, Barbican, St. Paul's. 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. London Bridge City Pier, Bankside Pier, Blackfriars Millennium Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. EC2Y 8BU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Prior Weston Primary School, City of London School for Girls (Prep School), The Charterhouse Square School. Some of the secondary schools include Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Central Foundation Boys' School, City of London School. 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.