Area Guide For IG8 8GN

When it comes to housing in the IG8 8GN 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 8GN 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 8GN are B Holloway (Bedroom Designer), Inside Job by Lellow (Interior Designers), Ecowatt Renewable Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop), UK Trade Windows & Doors (Double Glazing Installer), J P S Plastering Services (Plasterers), Dannatt Properties (Gas Engineers), Dannatt Properties (Gas Engineers), Victoria Heating & Plumbing London Ltd (Gas Installers), Plumb Go (Bathroom Designer), Broadway Music & Vision (Electrician), Chigwell Nursery (Garden Centres), Firstaim Ltd (Architect), S & K Acoustic (Builder), Callspeed Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Sheree Davenport Interior Design (Interior Designers), J & T Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Rainbow Kitchens & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Protech Alarms Ltd (Security systems), A N D Domestics (Appliance Repairs), T & D Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), R Copeland (Carpenters & Joiners), Interior & Exterior Decor by Tony (Painters & Decorators), Byrne Builders (Builder), Redbridge Garden Centre (Garden Centres), D Flynn Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Dalewood Construction Ltd (Builder), Oak Wood Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Day's Installations (Plumbers), Saunier Duval (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Diamond Roofing & Guttering Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Holmes Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Cii Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Architectonika Ltd (Architectural Service), M G Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Tugby & Tugby Surveyors (Building Surveyor), B B L Construction London Ltd (Builder), J M Interior Builders Ltd (Builder), Bridge Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), S E Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Carpets Direct UK Ltd (Carpet Fitter), The Lg Group Premier Building (Builder), M J Tiller Decorators (Painters & Decorators), 247handyman.co.uk (Property Maintenance Services), All London Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), B B S Building & Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), A J Boyce (Painters & Decorators), R J V Plastering (Plasterers), R & D Architects Ltd (Architect), Indigroid Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Carpet Care (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Thomas Kilkenny & Sons (Painters & Decorators), K Lee (Carpenters & Joiners), Pares Build Property Services (Electronic Shop), Andrews Building & Maintenance Co (Builder), Carpet Crazy (Flooring Services), T J Brandon (Painters & Decorators), Elite Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Topspread Quality Plastering (Plasterers), John Stone (Builder) and Simvik (Builder).

IG8 8GN has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Grange Hill, Hainault, Chigwell. 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. IG8 8GN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Fairlop Primary School, Roding Primary School, Gilbert Colvin Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include West Hatch 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).