Area Guide For IG5 0QA

When it comes to housing in the IG5 0QA 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 IG5 0QA 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 IG5 0QA are C B's Painting (Painters & Decorators), John A Connolly & Co (Builder), D K S General Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Waters P S Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), M Y 4 Walls Construction (Builder), All London Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), B B S Building & Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Sheree Davenport Interior Design (Interior Designers), Shotter Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Collins Kitchen Services (Builder), Callspeed Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Thomas Kilkenny & Sons (Painters & Decorators), Eco Security Ltd (Security systems), P M O'Brien (Bricklayer), R Copeland (Carpenters & Joiners), Magic Key Security Locksmiths (Locksmiths), C J Construction (Builder), Redbridge Garden Centre (Garden Centres), London City Locks Ltd (Locksmiths), Paul Maran (Gas Engineers), B & J Builders Ltd (Builder), Diamond Roofing & Guttering Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Elite Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Bob Connolly (Plumbers), Hickland (Painters & Decorators), Amrad Ltd (Plumbers), G M S London (Builder), Ilford Pebbledashing (Plasterers), T M R Flooring Ltd (Flooring Store) and Pares Build Property Services (Electronic Shop).

IG5 0QA has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Barkingside, Gants Hill, Fairlop. 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 0QA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Parkhill Junior School, Gilbert Colvin Primary School, Parkhill Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include Beal High School, Ilford County High School, Caterham High School. Then there are others like Stradbroke, Redbridge Tuition Service, The New Rush Hall School.