Area Guide For IG1 2TG

When it comes to housing in the IG1 2TG 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 2TG 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 2TG are Manor Furnishers (Furniture Stores), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Eddie Wrynn Plastering (Plasterers), Lighting Zone (Lighting Stores), Preston Paving UK Ltd (Paving Contractors), M & G Construction Ltd (Builder), Store Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Simply Seconds Ltd (Furniture Stores), J S Flooring London Ltd (Flooring Services), Crystal View Double Glazing Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Patco (Plumbers), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), Architorium Ltd (Architectural Service), King Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Shield Double Glazing Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Bakers Contractors LLP (Builder), 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), Advanced Windows (Double Glazing Installer), King Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Ipek Furnishing (Furniture Stores), D Connolly Landscape Paving (Paving Contractors), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), P R C Direct (Appliance Retailer), Heat Connect (Plumbers), John Lock the Boiler Toiler (Gas Engineers), B G N Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Taylor Freeman (Building Surveyor), B M Furniture (Furniture Stores), Arkle Bros (Electronic Shop), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), Bros Flooring World (Flooring Services), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Charterhouse Design & Build Ltd (Architect), Powerzone Direct (Appliance Retailer), S A I D I Y (DIY Shop), Ashton Dean Construction (Property Maintenance Services), South Park Removal Service Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), A T P Group (Architect), A A Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D S Bhamra (Architect), Bathstore (Bathroom Designer), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Capital Mastercraft Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thameside Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bansal Gas Works (Gas Installers), Bansal Gas Works (Gas Installers), Currys Digital (Electrician), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Colours Painting Services (Painters & Decorators) and Skylight Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer).

IG1 2TG 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 2TG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like South Park Primary School, SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School, Gordon Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include Loxford School of Science and Technology, Eastbury Comprehensive School, Isaac Newton Academy. Then there are others like Newbridge School (Loxford Lane Campus), Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Ilford Grammar School (& Preparatory School).