Area Guide For IP2 8PF

When it comes to housing in the IP2 8PF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In IP2 8PF area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in IP2 8PF are E L M Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), J L S Carpenters (Carpenter), A Read (Painters & Decorators), Adam Harvey Plastering Services (Plasterers), L & D Services (Property Maintenance Services), Ipswich Oven & Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), S D Cage (Flooring Services), Kitchen Plus (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Orwells Furniture (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Carpetright UK (Carpet Fitter), D M R Carpentry Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Lee Dunnett (Painters & Decorators), C Parker Brickwork (Bricklayer), P W F Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), P C E (Electronic Shop), F & P Carpentry Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Steve Manton Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Brader & Harvey Ltd (Builder), Crystal Clean Carpet & Leather Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), G W Builders (Builder), Mark Newby Plastering & Artexing (Plasterers), B & I Decorators (Painters & Decorators), G & M Building Services (Builder), Bourne Bridge Garden Supplies (Garden Centres), National Drainline (Drain & Sewer Services), R A Cork (Builder), A W Hart Builder (Property Maintenance Services), K C Heating Ltd (Gas Installers), T H Moss & Sons Ltd (Roofing Contractors) and Gurney Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners).

IP2 8PF has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London Stansted Airport, London Southend Airport, Manston Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Harwich International Ferry Terminal, Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing, Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IP2 8PF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich, Hillside Community Primary School, Halifax Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Suffolk New College, Stoke High School, Suffolk New Academy. Then there are others like Beacon Hill School, St Joseph's College, Larchcroft School.