Area Guide For IG3 9BU

When it comes to housing in the IG3 9BU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 106. There are around 49 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 35 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 79 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 98 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 99 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 89 are employed in Routine occupation and 101 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 65.

In IG3 9BU area, Couple with children amount to 78 while Couple without children amount to 117. The neighbourhood also has around 61 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 80 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 82 are into football and 119 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (135), Daily Mirror (122), Daily Telegraph (100), The Sun (85), The Times (70), The Guardian (63) and The Independent (56).

Some of the nearest services available in IG3 9BU are Locksafe (Locksmiths), J S Floors London Ltd (Flooring Services), Accelerated Drain Services (Drain & Sewer Services), Furniture Showcase Ltd (Furniture Stores), Manor Furnishers (Furniture Stores), Alight Security Ltd (Security systems), Kompas Ltd (Architectural Service), Advanced Windows (Double Glazing Installer), J S Flooring London Ltd (Flooring Services), Arkle Bros (Electronic Shop), Elite Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), K A D Heating Services (Gas Installers), S A I D I Y (DIY Shop), A A Removals (Removals & Storage Services), South Park Removal Service Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Charterhouse Design & Build Ltd (Architect), Barking Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), D Connolly Landscape Paving (Paving Contractors), G R K (Builder), Taylor Freeman (Building Surveyor), Galway Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Jetclean (Paving Contractors), Highlight Fitted Furniture (Bedroom Designer), mrmoveruk.com (Removals & Storage Services), Preston Paving UK Ltd (Paving Contractors), M & G Construction Ltd (Builder), John Lock the Boiler Toiler (Gas Engineers), B G N Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Gapclamp Ltd (Builder), H B S Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Bakers Contractors LLP (Builder), Redbridge Electrical & Heating (Electronic Shop), H B S Facilities Ltd (Builder), F G Ltd (Builder), Sam Appliances (Appliance Retailer), Patco (Plumbers) and Accelerated Drain Services (Drain & Sewer Services).

IG3 9BU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include 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 9BU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like South Park Primary School, Mayespark Primary School, Becontree Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Loxford School of Science and Technology, Isaac Newton Academy, 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).