Area Guide For IG2 7BB

When it comes to housing in the IG2 7BB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 107, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 38 Housing Association rented and around 121 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 99 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 89 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 115.

In IG2 7BB area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 105 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 114 votes. Around 84 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 95 are into football and 86 are fond of gardening. 93 people also like music while 81 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (169) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (151), The Times (138), Daily Mail (115), Daily Mirror (96), Daily Express (94), Daily Telegraph (89) and The Sun (85).

Some of the nearest services available in IG2 7BB are Riverside Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Furniture Showcase Ltd (Furniture Stores), Ruprai Construction (Builder), Arkle Bros (Electronic Shop), Sofa Design (Furniture Designers), A1 Removals (Removals & Storage Services), L G F D Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Currys (Appliance Retailer), Contract Lighting & Design (Lighting Stores), Complete Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Simply Furnished (Furniture Stores), Carpet Express (Carpet Fitter), L G F S Ltd (Furniture Stores), A & B Electrics (Electronic Shop), Kompas Ltd (Architectural Service), Diamond Plastering (Plasterers), All Kitchens (Carpenters & Joiners), Atlantic Builders UK Ltd (Builder), Taqwa Carpets & Beds Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Abbey Rudge Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Store Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Waqar Construction Ltd (Builder), Lamps-r-us (Lighting Stores), Zaavia Design (Architect), Arkz Design (Architectural Service), N T Fursse & Son LLP (Roofing Contractors), Excellent Fitters (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Elegance Curtains & Blinds (Curtain Supplier), Aziz Building Services (Builder) and B & Q Plc (DIY Shop).

IG2 7BB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Newbury Park. 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 7BB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Aldborough E-ACT Free School, Downshall Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Oaks Park High School, Seven Kings High School, The Palmer Catholic Academy. Then there are others like Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Newbridge School, Ilford Grammar School (& Preparatory School).