Area Guide For G5 8BS

When it comes to housing in the G5 8BS 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 G5 8BS 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 G5 8BS are Elegant Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), C R G P Architects & Surveyors (Architect), Clydetec Systems Ltd (Security systems), Cash Carpets (Carpet Fitter), 24 7 Locksmiths (Locksmiths), K S Builders (Builder), Inch Architecture & Design (Architect), Mac Share Ltd (Builder), Love-rugs (Carpet Fitter), Dynamo Locks (Locksmiths), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Dining Chair Direct (Furniture Stores), Phoenix Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Victor Paris Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Masterson Decor Ltd (Painters & Decorators), John McNicol & Co Electrical Engineers Ltd (Electronic Shop), Britannia Movers (Removals & Storage Services), Litecraft (Lighting Stores), Breakfast Bar Stools Within Bellegrove Ceramics (Furniture Stores), Inviron (Gas Installers), Cotterell & Co (Lighting Stores), Cosmos Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Strathclyde Drainage Services (Drainage Contractor), Plumbxpress (Plumbers), Southside Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Alan Dunlop Architect Ltd (Architect), Inkdesign Architecture Ltd (Architect), Gareth Hoskins Architects Ltd (Architect), Access Cleaning Solutions (Carpet & Rugs Shop), 1st Active Security (Security systems), B M J Architects Ltd (Architect), Do-architecture Ltd (Architect), Page-park Architects (Architect), Cash Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Macdonald Bedrooms by Design (Bedroom Designer), Austin Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), G C A Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Allan's (Furniture Stores), Hugh Scott Builders & Slaters Ltd (Builder), Gillespie's (Architect), Allan's Furniture Stores Ltd (Furniture Stores), Advanced Plumbing (Plumbers), Imtech Inviron (Gas Installers), Nord Architecture Ltd (Architect), Paragon Furniture (Furniture Stores), Interlink Lighting (Electronic Shop), Cosmos Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Hunters Building Services Ltd (Plumbers), Perfect Glazing Scotland Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Mattress King (Bed & Bedding Shop), 1st Active Security Ltd (Security systems), Cotterell Light Centres (Lighting Stores), Carander Construction Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Inkdesign Architecture Ltd (Architect), Glasgow Locksmith (Locksmiths), R & W Sotland Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bonar Associates Ltd (Architect), J H Horn Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), Strathclyde Services (Gas Engineers), Dining Chair Direct (Furniture Stores) and Frog Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer).

G5 8BS 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. G5 8BS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Patrick's Primary School, Anderston Primary School, Glendale Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Stow College, City of Glasgow College - City Campus, City of Glasgow College - City Campus Charles Oakley. Then there are others like Hutchesons' Grammar School, Craigholme School for Girls, St Aloysius' College.