Area Guide For GL12 8BG

When it comes to housing in the GL12 8BG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In GL12 8BG area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in GL12 8BG are Falfield Builders Ltd (Builder), Cad Design & Draughting Ltd (Architectural Service), Park Lane Orangeries (Double Glazing Installer), Keswith Construction Ltd (Builder), Gentip Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Severn View Electrics (Electronic Shop), D M C Building (Builder), Churchill Plumbing (Plumbers), Allen & Co (Builder), Eastwood Garden Plant Centre (Garden Centres), Cotswold Treatments Pp Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Activecode Ltd (Plumbers), Wyevale Garden Centres Plc (Garden Centres), Tytherington Road Nursery (Garden Centres), Jarvis Jefferies Architects LLP (Architect), D C Somers Heating Service (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Pete Ponting Ltd (Builder), S C Somers Heating Service (Boiler Repair & Servicer), A V May Construction Ltd (Builder), A1 Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Specialists (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Intensive Care Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Hillier (Builder), Somers D C Heating Service (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Perrett Contracting Ltd (Builder), Robert Coggins (Bedroom Designer), Direct Heating Ltd (Electronic Shop), Safety Testing (Gas Engineers), C Turner Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), Inline Electrical (Electronic Shop), A P Carpentry & Building (Builder), Kenneth Alan Bleaken (Builder), E J D Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), The Conservatory & Window Co Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Chappell & Dix Ltd (Builder), Spa Plumbing (Plumbers) and A P Building Contractors & Carpentry (Builder).

GL12 8BG 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 Cardiff Airport, Bristol Airport, Birmingham International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour, Castle Park Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. GL12 8BG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Tortworth VC Primary School, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall, Mulberry Tree Steiner School. Some of the secondary schools include The Castle School, Brimsham Green School, Katharine Lady Berkeley's School. Then there are others like Sheiling School (Thornbury), New Siblands School, Culverhill School.