Area Guide For IG5 0LQ

When it comes to housing in the IG5 0LQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In IG5 0LQ area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in IG5 0LQ are All Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Shotter Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), G L Carpets & Furnishers Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Magic Key Security Locksmiths (Locksmiths), D K S General Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), G V Electrical (Electronic Shop), Booth's Electrical Engineers Ltd (Electronic Shop), Waters P S Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), All London Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Summit Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), P M O'Brien (Bricklayer), Ideal Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), London City Locks Ltd (Locksmiths), Capital Carpets & Flooring Contractors (Carpet Fitter), Clean Masters Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), B & E (Painters & Decorators), City Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), Diamond Roofing & Guttering Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Redbridge Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Carlton Construction (Builder), R & P Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Grove Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Jordan James Ltd (Electronic Shop), T W Betts Carpet Consultants Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), G M S London (Builder), John a Connolly & Co (Builder), L N M (Plasterers), Eco Security Ltd (Security systems) and Tradeactual & Son Ltd (Drainage Contractor).

IG5 0LQ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Redbridge, South Woodford, 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, North Greenwich Pier, Woolwich Ferry North Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IG5 0LQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Hatton School, Glade Primary School, Parkhill Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Beal High School, Woodbridge High School, Caterham High School. Then there are others like Stradbroke, Redbridge Tuition Service, St John's RC School (Essex).