Area Guide For IG1 2QE

When it comes to housing in the IG1 2QE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 149 Shared ownership properties, 69 Local Authority rented, 148 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 68 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 117 are employed in Routine occupation and 114 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 167.

In IG1 2QE area, Couple with children amount to 89 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 138 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 109 votes. Around 90 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 120 are into football and 84 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (86), Daily Mirror (86), Daily Mail (78), The Guardian (71), The Independent (59), The Times (56) and Daily Telegraph (43).

Some of the nearest services available in IG1 2QE are Techzone4u Ltd (Electrician), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), King Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D P B (Architectural Service), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), Brighthouse (Electrician), A E Charman Property Maintenance Ltd (Builder), M S Services (Property Maintenance Services), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Workhorse Transport (Removals & Storage Services), Mah Domestic (Appliance Repairs), G T Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Simply Seconds Ltd (Furniture Stores), A T P Architects & Surveyors (Architect), P R C Direct (Appliance Retailer), M K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), Niscayah Ltd (Security systems), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), S N C Facilities Management (Electronic Shop), Right Choice Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Fast London Plumbers (Plumbers), Allcarpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), F Holgate Co Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Subhash Rajoria (Gas Engineers), Subhash Rajoria (Gas Engineers), Ashton Dean Construction (Property Maintenance Services), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Exclusive Designs (Furniture Stores), Dreamland Beds & Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), Ade Installation Contractors (Electronic Shop), Burglary Repairs 24 Hour (Locksmiths), Sheridan Builders (Builder), Em Electrical (Electronic Shop), Plashet Carpet of Ilford (Carpet Fitter), Furniture Palace UK Ltd (Furniture Stores), D S Bhamra (Architect), Barking Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Star Dust (Curtain Supplier), Man4electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Moss Shoe Repair & Keycutting (Key Cutting Services), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Design Ghar Ltd (Architectural Service), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Allseal Double Glazing Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Cuboss Ltd (Builder), Bansal Gas Works (Gas Installers), Powerzone Direct (Appliance Retailer), Powerzone Direct (Appliance Retailer), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Olympic Windows & Doors (Double Glazing Installer), Lighting Zone (Lighting Stores) and J B Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer).

IG1 2QE 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 2QE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Uphall Primary School, Uphall Primary School, Northbury Junior School, Northbury Infant 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.