Area Guide For G71 8LY

When it comes to housing in the G71 8LY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 145, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 56. There are around 118 Shared ownership properties, 29 Local Authority rented, 118 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 111 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 109 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 55 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In G71 8LY area, Couple with children amount to 52 while Couple without children amount to 136. The neighbourhood also has around 75 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 113 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (199) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (159), The Independent (150), Daily Mail (140), Daily Express (134), The Guardian (118), Daily Mirror (76) and The Sun (66).

Some of the nearest services available in G71 8LY are D J Mitchell (Carpenters & Joiners), Vaughans Class Act Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Andy Thomson (Plasterers), David J Mitchell Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), William C Miller & Son (Builder), S C L Builders (Builder), Bothwell Carpet Company (Carpet Fitter), R S D Glass Works (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Homeflair Joinery Service (Carpenter), Superior Bathrooms Ltd (Bathroom Designer), S W R Electrical (Electronic Shop), C M Joinery (Carpenter), Scotia Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Tyrrells of Burnbank (Furniture Stores), Safe Systems Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Lynas Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Pickfords Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Cram Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), A F M Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Michael Pardo Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Argee Builders Ltd (Builder), R M G Electrical Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Orr Fitting Services (Carpet Cleaner), Scott Glen Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), John Shaw (Plasterers), L B G Waterston (Architect), Lynas Carpets (Carpet Fitter), James Fleming Joiners & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Saltire Carpets & Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Monty's Bathrooms & Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S M Flooring (Flooring Services), J & D Builders (Builder), M C N (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Sleepright (Bed & Bedding Shop) and Argee Building Services Ltd (Builder).

G71 8LY 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. G71 8LY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Bride's Primary School, St Paul's Primary School, Bothwell Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Cardinal Newman High School, Bellshill Academy, Calderside Academy. Then there are others like Drumpark School and Nursery, Hamilton College, Fernhill School.