Area Guide For IG1 1HD

When it comes to housing in the IG1 1HD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 88, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 120 Shared ownership properties, 64 Local Authority rented, 184 Housing Association rented and around 155 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 49 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 56 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 75 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 129 are employed in Routine occupation and 110 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 206.

In IG1 1HD area, Couple with children amount to 139 while Couple without children amount to 71. The neighbourhood also has around 158 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 86 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 92 like exercise, 112 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 91 people also like music while 64 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (124) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (119), The Sun (112), The Independent (102), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (72), The Times (68) and Daily Telegraph (54).

Some of the nearest services available in IG1 1HD are Man4electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), T G Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Dreamland Beds & Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Palace Builders & Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Allcarpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), M S Services (Property Maintenance Services), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), Advanced Windows (Double Glazing Installer), King Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Exclusive Designs (Furniture Stores), Heat Connect (Plumbers), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), M & G Construction Ltd (Builder), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Vulcan Lock & Locksmith (Locksmiths), Plashet Carpet of Ilford (Carpet Fitter), Furniture Palace UK Ltd (Furniture Stores), A A Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Currys Digital (Electrician), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators) and S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop).

IG1 1HD has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Barking. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Stansted Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Woolwich Ferry North Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier, Woolwich Arsenal Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IG1 1HD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ad-Deen Primary School, SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Gordon Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include The Ursuline Academy Ilford, Loxford School of Science and Technology, Isaac Newton Academy. Then there are others like Newbridge School (Loxford Lane Campus), Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Park School for Girls.