Area Guide For IG8 9QS

When it comes to housing in the IG8 9QS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In IG8 9QS area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in IG8 9QS are Woodford Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), J & C Meadows (Builder), Andrew Wittrick Chartered Surveyors (Building Surveyor), R J B Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Firstaim Ltd (Architect), Setform Projects Ltd (Loft Converters), B Robinson (Plasterers), All Metal Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Victoria Heating & Plumbing London Ltd (Gas Installers), Dannatt Properties (Gas Engineers), M Cook & Son Roofing Contractors Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Oak Wood Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Architectural Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), We Style Homes (Interior Designers), G V Roofing Co (Roofing Contractors), B B L Construction London Ltd (Builder), M G Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), M & M Landscapers (Paving Contractors), Highams Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), S E Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Woodford Carpet Shop (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Andrews Building & Maintenance Co (Builder), Holmes Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Parnone Builders Ltd (Builder), John Bermingham & Son (Plasterers), T W Installations Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), A Car Key (Locksmiths), Indigroid Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), A J Boyce (Painters & Decorators) and Brian Sykes (Electronic Shop).

IG8 9QS has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include 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 9QS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodford Green Primary School, Avon House Preparatory School, Woodford Green Prep School. Some of the secondary schools include Trinity Catholic High School, Woodford County High School, Highams Park School. Then there are others like Bancroft's School, Joseph Clarke School, Brookfield House School.