Area Guide For IG8 0LX

When it comes to housing in the IG8 0LX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 137, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 20 Shared ownership properties, 5 Local Authority rented, 14 Housing Association rented and around 42 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 160 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 131 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 146 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 44 are employed in Routine occupation and 66 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 39.

In IG8 0LX area, Couple with children amount to 93 while Couple without children amount to 105. The neighbourhood also has around 38 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 109 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 76 are into football and 122 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 126 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (240) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (173), Daily Mail (151), Daily Express (134), The Independent (111), The Guardian (92), The Sun (53) and Daily Mirror (49).

Some of the nearest services available in IG8 0LX are Woodford Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Broadway Music & Vision (Electrician), Firstaim Ltd (Architect), Taylorglaze (Double Glazing Installer), K L Roberts (Builder), Victoria Heating & Plumbing London Ltd (Gas Installers), Dannatt Properties (Gas Engineers), Mumford Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), A J Boyce (Painters & Decorators), All Metal Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Floormasters (Flooring Services), Setform Projects Ltd (Loft Converters), Topspread Quality Plastering (Plasterers), Carpet Crazy (Flooring Services), R J V Plastering (Plasterers), Kernco Ltd (Builder), Oak Wood Roofing (Roofing Contractors), D Flynn Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), M & M Landscapers (Paving Contractors), S E Plumbing Services (Plumbers), We Style Homes (Interior Designers), A J Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), Indigroid Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), S Crossman (Electronic Shop), Holmes Design Ltd (Interior Designers), B B L Construction London Ltd (Builder), M G Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), McDonnell Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Cherry Tree Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and Andrews Building & Maintenance Co (Builder).

IG8 0LX has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Buckhurst Hill, Woodford, Roding Valley. 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, Canary Wharf Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IG8 0LX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Antony's Catholic Primary School, Avon House Preparatory School, Wells Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Trinity Catholic High School, Woodford County High School, Woodbridge High School. Then there are others like Bancroft's School, Braeside School, Brookfield House School.