Area Guide For IG1 1PD

When it comes to housing in the IG1 1PD 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 1PD 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 1PD are Niscayah Ltd (Security systems), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), T G Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), M S Services (Property Maintenance Services), Man4electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Design Ghar Ltd (Architectural Service), Ashton Dean Construction Co Ltd (Builder), Allcarpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), F W Reddin (Plumbers), Speedy Glaze & Locks Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Currys Digital (Electrician), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Dreamland Beds & Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), Ade Installation Contractors (Electronic Shop), M K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), Palace Builders & Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Plashet Carpet of Ilford (Carpet Fitter), Furniture Palace UK Ltd (Furniture Stores), Exclusive Designs (Furniture Stores) and Heat Connect (Plumbers).

IG1 1PD 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 1PD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ad-Deen Primary School, Cleveland Junior School, Cleveland Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include Al-Futuwwa School, The Ursuline Academy Ilford, Loxford School of Science and Technology. Then there are others like Cranbrook, Newbridge School (Loxford Lane Campus), Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School.