Area Guide For IG1 1LA

When it comes to housing in the IG1 1LA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 97, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 95 Shared ownership properties, 45 Local Authority rented, 161 Housing Association rented and around 153 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 45 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 46 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 106 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 188.

In IG1 1LA area, Couple with children amount to 152 while Couple without children amount to 61. The neighbourhood also has around 130 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, 84 people are interested in eating out, 90 like exercise, 113 are into football and 67 are fond of gardening. 87 people also like music while 55 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (118) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (117), The Independent (109), The Sun (90), Daily Telegraph (84), The Times (71), Daily Mail (70) and Daily Express (60).

Some of the nearest services available in IG1 1LA are B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), King Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Niscayah Ltd (Security systems), Niscayah Ltd (Security systems), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), Right Choice Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), T G Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Man4electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), King Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Lighting Zone (Lighting Stores), Simply Seconds Ltd (Furniture Stores), Simply Seconds Ltd (Furniture Stores), A T P Architects & Surveyors (Architect), Ashton Dean Construction Co Ltd (Builder), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Sheridan Builders (Builder), Ashton Dean Construction (Property Maintenance Services), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Vulcan Lock & Locksmith (Locksmiths), P R C Direct (Appliance Retailer), M K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), Palace Builders & Windows (Double Glazing Installer), P R C (Appliance Retailer), Allcarpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Dreamland Beds & Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), Plashet Carpet of Ilford (Carpet Fitter), Furniture Palace UK Ltd (Furniture Stores), D S Bhamra (Architect), Powerzone Direct (Appliance Retailer), Bansal Gas Works (Gas Installers), Exclusive Designs (Furniture Stores), Heat Connect (Plumbers), Currys Digital (Electrician), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer) and Subhash Rajoria (Gas Engineers).

IG1 1LA 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 1LA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Winston Way Primary School, Cleveland Junior School, Cleveland 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.