Area Guide For IG8 9LZ

When it comes to housing in the IG8 9LZ 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 IG8 9LZ 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 IG8 9LZ are Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), I S Brickwork (Builder), G G Glass & Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Diamond Paving (Builder), David Thomas Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), T A Drainage (Drainage Contractor), Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Easier Moves (Removals & Storage Services), Biasi Combi Repairs (Boiler Repair & Servicer), T W Installations Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Robert Small (Painters & Decorators), T A Samuels Drainage Services (Drainage Contractor), Solar Organic (Electronic Shop), Scotts Removals (Removals & Storage Services), I D Miller (Plasterers), B'secure Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Highams Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Architectural Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A L Harrison Builders (Electronic Shop), G V Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), Scotts Removals (Removals & Storage Services), S J Carter Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), B Hayden & Co (Plasterers), Specialist Services (Damp & Dry Rot Service), S H Roach (Property Maintenance Services), Chigwell Windows (Double Glazing Installer), B G S Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Unami Interior Design (Interior Designers), Parnone Builders Ltd (Builder), P L F Preservations (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Best Movers (Removals & Storage Services) and Gary Donovan (Roofing Contractors).

IG8 9LZ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include South Woodford. 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, Canary Wharf Pier, Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IG8 9LZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Selwyn Primary School, Thorpe Hall Primary School, Oakhill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Highams Park School, Rush Croft Sports College, Frederick Bremer School. Then there are others like Joseph Clarke School, Whitefield Schools and Centre, Brookfield House School.