Area Guide For GL2 9BU

When it comes to housing in the GL2 9BU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 106. There are around 49 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 35 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 79 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 98 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 99 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 89 are employed in Routine occupation and 101 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 65.

In GL2 9BU area, Couple with children amount to 78 while Couple without children amount to 117. The neighbourhood also has around 61 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 80 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 82 are into football and 119 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (135), Daily Mirror (122), Daily Telegraph (100), The Sun (85), The Times (70), The Guardian (63) and The Independent (56).

Some of the nearest services available in GL2 9BU are Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Just Surveys Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Clean-able (Carpet & Rugs Shop), B A Bowden Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Stephens Repointing (Builder), John Gillman Sons (Electrician), B T S Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Avon & Severn Drain Services (Drain & Sewer Services), Viv Sharp (Carpet Cleaner), Hempsted Roofing & Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Neptune Building Services Ltd (Plumbers), K J S Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Mike Walsh (Roofing Contractors), Heritage & Wise Ltd (Furniture Stores), Porter Electrical (Electronic Shop), Worldnetwork Ltd (Electronic Shop), A J Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Stait Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), James Rodway Electrical (Electronic Shop), R P Cooke Joinery (Carpenter), Alan Pearce (Painters & Decorators), Gloucester Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Severn Carpentry Ltd (Carpenter), The Gloucester Carpet Centre (Flooring Services), K M Keates (Electronic Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Prestige Construction (Builder), Fletcher Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Geoff Nightingale (Flooring Services), Severn Vale Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Linda's Curtains & Blinds (Curtain Supplier), Cheltenham Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Linden Roofing (Roofing Contractors), David J Newbury (Electronic Shop), Gillman's Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Mike Thorne Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Burnham Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), J P Chandler Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), Glevum Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), King Builders Gloucester Ltd (Builder), A Bennett Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Severn Side Builders (Builder), O'Neill Roofing & Building Contractors Ltd (Roofing Contractors), S P Dixon Flooring Services (Flooring Services), G Capper Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Shire Builders (Builder), Roxon Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Leigh Smith Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Longford Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), Clancy Design Services Ltd (Architectural Service), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), J R Services (Electronic Shop), Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Rydal Interiors Ltd (Carpet Fitter) and Quayside Solutions (Property Maintenance Services).

GL2 9BU 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, Bristol Docks Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. GL2 9BU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Kingsholm Church of England Primary School, Longlevens Junior School, Innsworth Junior 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, The Milestone School.