Area Guide For GL1 2BL

When it comes to housing in the GL1 2BL 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 GL1 2BL 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 GL1 2BL are Act Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Act Chartered Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Stephens Electrics (Appliance Repairs), Stephens Electrics (Appliance Repairs), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), K J S Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Longford Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), Proclene Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Furniture Exhibition Centres Ltd (Furniture Stores), Trusted Gloucester Plumber (Plumbers), Trusted Gloucester Plumber (Plumbers), Trusted Gloucester Plumber (Plumbers), C & J Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Gillman's (Electrician), Falcon Security Solutions (Security systems), Act Building Control (Building Surveyor), Astam (Architect), T D Bennett Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Quattro Design Architects Ltd (Architect), David Howells Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), John Hogan (Carpenters & Joiners), John Hogan (Carpenters & Joiners), W B S Building Services (Builder), W B S Building Services (Builder), David Champion Associates (Architectural Service), David Champion Associates (Architectural Service), Walmsley's Furnishing Ltd (Furniture Stores), Import Furniture Depot (Furniture Stores), Lanes Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Lanes Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Masterpiece Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Chez Rose (Furniture Stores), S C S Installation Ltd (Electronic Shop), All You Need Storm Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Brighthouse (Electrician), Nevitt Lighting (Lighting Stores), B A Bowden Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), John Gillman Sons (Electrician), Al Murad D I Y Ltd (DIY Shop), M B Owen Ltd (Electronic Shop), Saymor Furnishers (Furniture Stores), Roberts Limbrick Ltd (Architect), Quayside Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), Dmxpressions Ltd (Electronic Shop), Currys Digital (Electrician), Fletcher Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Be Creative Interiors Ltd (Furniture Stores), Classic Furniture (Furniture Stores), Furniture Exhibition Centre Ltd (Furniture Stores), D J Nunes Heating Services (Gas Engineers), Glos & Wilts Plastering (Plasterers), Masterpiece Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Homestyle (Curtain Supplier), Homestyle (Curtain Supplier), Homestyle (Curtain Supplier), Gillman's Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Roberts Limbrick (Architect), M E Wells (Painters & Decorators), M E Wells (Painters & Decorators), S C S Electrical Installations (Electronic Shop), Gloucester Cobbler (Key Cutting Services), Gloucester Cobbler (Key Cutting Services), Gloucester Cobbler (Key Cutting Services), Walden & Doyle Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Walden & Doyle Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Ecotech (Roofing Contractors), Ecotech (Roofing Contractors), Ecotech (Roofing Contractors), John Hogan Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), A R Electrical (Electronic Shop), Bedmaker Gloucester (Bed & Bedding Shop), Bedmaker Gloucester (Bed & Bedding Shop), Proclene Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Lovell Respond (Property Maintenance Services), Lovell Respond (Property Maintenance Services), Heritage & Wise Ltd (Furniture Stores), D S C Consultants (Architect) and B & Q Plc (DIY Shop).

GL1 2BL 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 Bristol Airport, Birmingham International Airport, Coventry Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour, Lydney Harbour, Bristol Docks Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. GL1 2BL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Kingsholm Church of England Primary School, Edward Jenner School, Edward Jenner School, Widden Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Sir Thomas Rich's School, High School for Girls, Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls (Gloucestershire). Then there are others like The King's School, Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Pupil Referral Services, Stroud and Cotswold Pupil Referral Services, Gloucester and Forest Pupil Referral Services.