Area Guide For G42 8RB

When it comes to housing in the G42 8RB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In G42 8RB area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in G42 8RB are Victoria Road Carpets (Carpet Fitter), H E Benn Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Cruinn Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Connect Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Smith & Brown Interior Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Nomad R D C (Interior Designers), B M Curtain Design (Curtain Supplier), Select Building Engineering Ltd (Gas Installers), Furniture Etc (Furniture Stores), M Pyre (Painters & Decorators), Good Luck Removals (Removals & Storage Services), S R Contractors (Plumbers), Eldan Electrical Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), S S R Key Cutting Service (Key Cutting Services), Roofcare & Maintenance Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Designer Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D Russell (Electronic Shop), Caledonian Lock & Safe Co Ltd (Locksmiths), Sweeney Decor (Painters & Decorators), Halcyon Ornamental Plasterers Ltd (Plasterers), Phoenix Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), A & M Robinson (Bed & Bedding Shop), L H Architecture (Architect), Sunshine Electrical Company Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Alan Martin Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Good Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Domestic Appliance Services (Appliance Repairs), Meddo (Roofing Contractors), 1st Choice Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Caldwell Locking (Locksmiths), Inex Homecare Ltd (DIY Shop), Five Star Joinery (Carpenter), Hamiltons Flooring (Carpet Fitter), A T W Chartered Architects (Architect), B Smith Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), The Choke Folk (Drain & Sewer Services), Denmar Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Denmar Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Halcyon (Plasterers), Osdin (Curtain Supplier) and Caledonian Lock & Safe Co (Locksmiths).

G42 8RB 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 Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing, Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal, Plantation Quay Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. G42 8RB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cuthbertson Primary School, Hutchesons' Grammar Primary School, Annette Street Primary School, St Bride's Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Hollybrook School, Holyrood Secondary School, Langside College. Then there are others like Hazelwood School, Hutchesons' Grammar School, Craigholme School for Girls.