Area Guide For IG2 6JQ

When it comes to housing in the IG2 6JQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 196 Shared ownership properties, 104 Local Authority rented, 128 Housing Association rented and around 190 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 97 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 103 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 78 are employed in Routine occupation and 89 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 169.

In IG2 6JQ area, Couple with children amount to 118 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 171 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 103 are into football and 77 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (236) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (202), Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (111), The Times (108), Daily Mail (88), Daily Express (69) and Daily Telegraph (53).

Some of the nearest services available in IG2 6JQ are Timpson Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), 1st Call T Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), J M Plumbing Services (Plumbers), John A Connolly & Co (Builder), S Chima Builders Ltd (Builder), Loft Shop (Loft Converters), C & G Builders (Property Maintenance Services), J T Tudor Ltd (Plasterers), Man With Van (Removals & Storage Services), R & P Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Master Locksmiths & Security Services Ltd (Locksmiths), Amr Heating Maintenance (Boiler Repair & Servicer), A B Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Republic Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Ilford Bathroom & Kitchen Showroom (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Iconic Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), K C Electrical (Electronic Shop), Frank Corbett Plastering (Plasterers), We Fix (Plumbers), A Slobart (Removals & Storage Services), Aesea Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), J C Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), S S C Project Management (Architectural Service), Any Time Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Danamic Plumbing (Plumbers), Brown Construction (Builder), K D S Appliances Ltd (Electrician), Bone Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A A Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and Loctel Services (Locksmiths).

IG2 6JQ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Redbridge, Gants Hill. 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. East India Pier, Woolwich Ferry North Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IG2 6JQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cranbrook Primary School, Gearies Infants School, Beehive Preparatory School. Some of the secondary schools include Beal High School, Valentines High School, The Ursuline Academy Ilford. Then there are others like Cranbrook, Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Park School for Girls.