Area Guide For IG3 9BD

When it comes to housing in the IG3 9BD 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 IG3 9BD 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 IG3 9BD are South Park Removal Service Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), A A Removals (Removals & Storage Services), In-site Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), A A Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Charterhouse Design & Build Ltd (Architect), Barking Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), D Connolly Landscape Paving (Paving Contractors), S A I D I Y (DIY Shop), Mah Domestic (Appliance Repairs), Amar Windows & Construction (Double Glazing Installer), Bakers Contractors LLP (Builder), John Lock the Boiler Toiler (Gas Engineers), B G N Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Gapclamp Ltd (Builder), J S Floors London Ltd (Flooring Services), Taylor Freeman (Building Surveyor), Galway Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Jetclean (Paving Contractors), Zippy 24hr Mobile Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Pro Gas Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Interior Construction Ltd (Interior Designers), Alight Security Ltd (Security systems), A E Charman Property Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Advanced Windows (Double Glazing Installer), T G Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), C Moseley Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Tom Palmer (Painters & Decorators), Patco (Plumbers), Accelerated Drain Services (Drain & Sewer Services) and Michael Richard Smith (Plumbers).

IG3 9BD has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include 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. IG3 9BD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodlands Junior School, Manor Junior School, Manor Infant (Reception) School. Some of the secondary schools include Loxford School of Science and Technology, Eastbury Comprehensive School, Barking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College. Then there are others like Newbridge School (Loxford Lane Campus), Ilford Ursuline Preparatory School, Ilford Grammar School (& Preparatory School).