Area Guide For IG2 6LT

When it comes to housing in the IG2 6LT 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 IG2 6LT 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 IG2 6LT are Churley & Associates (Building Surveyor), H S P Design & Construction Services (Gas Installers), A A Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cranbrook Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Redbridge Plumbing & Heating Supplies (Plumbers), Bogle & Co (Builder), Aesea Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Man With Van (Removals & Storage Services), Thornway Builders (Builder), Excellent Fitters (Kitchen Designers & Installers), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Ilford Kitchens & Bedrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S Chima Builders Ltd (Builder), Bancroft (Electronic Shop), Redbridge Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Master Locksmiths & Security Services Ltd (Locksmiths), S S C Project Management (Architectural Service), Zaavia Design (Architect), Design Engineering & Software Ltd (Architect), A A Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Sofa Design (Furniture Designers), 1st Call T Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), J M Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Danamic (Plumbers), Currys (Appliance Retailer), Britbuild Direct Ltd (Builder), Brown Construction (Builder), K D S Appliances Ltd (Electrician), Benny Builders (Builder), Danamic Plumbing (Plumbers), A & B Electrics (Electronic Shop), J T Tudor Ltd (Plasterers), We Fix (Plumbers), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Dover Carpets Ltd (Flooring Store) and Frank Corbett Plastering (Plasterers).

IG2 6LT has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Newbury Park, Barkingside, 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. 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. IG2 6LT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Gearies Infants School, Gearies Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Valentines High School, Oaks Park High School, Seven Kings High School. Then there are others like Cranbrook, Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Park School for Girls.