Area Guide For IG1 2PN

When it comes to housing in the IG1 2PN area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 37. There are around 186 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 211 Housing Association rented and around 142 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 65 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 74 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 61 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 91 are employed in Routine occupation and 103 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 205.

In IG1 2PN area, Couple with children amount to 144 while Couple without children amount to 67. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 121 votes. Around 75 people are DIY enthusiasts, 85 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 99 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 95 people also like music while 71 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (139), The Independent (125), Daily Mirror (120), The Times (85), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (60) and Daily Telegraph (34).

Some of the nearest services available in IG1 2PN are Niscayah Ltd (Security systems), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Design Ghar Ltd (Architectural Service), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), D S Bhamra (Architect), Ade Installation Contractors (Electronic Shop), Exclusive Designs (Furniture Stores), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Plashet Carpet of Ilford (Carpet Fitter), Furniture Palace UK Ltd (Furniture Stores), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Lighting Zone (Lighting Stores), Workhorse Transport (Removals & Storage Services), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), D P B (Architectural Service), Fast London Plumbers (Plumbers), M K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), A T P Group (Architect), Right Choice Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Barking Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Powerzone Direct (Appliance Retailer), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Bansal Gas Works (Gas Installers), Mah Domestic (Appliance Repairs), Moss Shoe Repair & Keycutting (Key Cutting Services), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), King Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), J B Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Dreamland Beds & Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Brighthouse (Electrician), In-site Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Currys Digital (Electrician), M S Services (Property Maintenance Services), Allseal Double Glazing Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), P R C Direct (Appliance Retailer), A E Charman Property Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Man4electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Allcarpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), Olympic Windows & Doors (Double Glazing Installer), G T Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Simply Seconds Ltd (Furniture Stores), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Burglary Repairs 24 Hour (Locksmiths) and Ashton Dean Construction (Property Maintenance Services).

IG1 2PN has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Barking, Barking, Upney. 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 2PN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ad-Deen Primary School, Woodlands Junior School, Woodlands Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include Al-Futuwwa School, Loxford School of Science and Technology, Eastbury Comprehensive School. Then there are others like Cranbrook, Newbridge School (Loxford Lane Campus), Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School.