Area Guide For IG6 2GD

When it comes to housing in the IG6 2GD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 66 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 65 Housing Association rented and around 72 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 118 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 118 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 129 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 91 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In IG6 2GD area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 66 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 92 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 80 are into football and 113 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 109 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Express (116), The Times (105), The Guardian (93), The Independent (90), Daily Mirror (82) and The Sun (79).

Some of the nearest services available in IG6 2GD are M Y 4 Walls Construction (Builder), Sheree Davenport Interior Design (Interior Designers), Protech Alarms Ltd (Security systems), B B S Building & Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Furniture Fleet (Furniture Stores), Global Windows & Doors LLP (Double Glazing Installer), Collins Kitchen Services (Builder), S D A Architects Ltd (Architectural Service), G Lane Building Services (Electronic Shop), T & D Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), R Copeland (Carpenters & Joiners), John Stone (Builder), Simvik (Builder), Bubbles Bathrooms & Kitchens (Bathroom Designer), Lees Garden Centre (Builder), Dee Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Hickland (Painters & Decorators), Elite Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Gates DIY Stores (DIY Shop), Diamond Roofing & Guttering Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Michmark Painting Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Furniture Fleet Ltd (Furniture Stores), Carpets Direct UK Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Alphacom Security (Security systems), B & J Builders Ltd (Builder), Thomas Kilkenny & Sons (Painters & Decorators), Aldersbrook Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Architectonika Ltd (Architectural Service), B C M Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Tugby & Tugby Surveyors (Building Surveyor), R & D Architects Ltd (Architect), Bob Connolly (Plumbers), Absolute Lofts (Loft Converters), Ilford Pebbledashing (Plasterers), Apollo Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Bernie Builders & Sons Ltd (Builder), A & H Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and Locksmith Expert (Locksmiths).

IG6 2GD has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Barkingside, Hainault, 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. 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. IG6 2GD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Fairlop Primary School, Clore Tikva School, Gilbert Colvin Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include King Solomon High School, Ilford County High School, Caterham High School. Then there are others like Redbridge Tuition Service, The New Rush Hall School, St John's RC School (Essex).