Area Guide For NW1 8BX

When it comes to housing in the NW1 8BX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 36. There are around 175 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 215 Housing Association rented and around 149 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 83 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 87 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 66 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 85 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 184.

In NW1 8BX area, Couple with children amount to 125 while Couple without children amount to 82. The neighbourhood also has around 245 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 119 votes. Around 76 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 101 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (184) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (155), The Sun (134), Daily Mirror (122), The Times (97), Daily Mail (79), Daily Express (70) and Daily Telegraph (39).

Some of the nearest services available in NW1 8BX are Sacks Maguire (Architect), F3 Architecture & Design LLP (Architect), 1st Call Locks (Locksmiths), Casa Mia (Furniture Stores), Kenton & Son (Painters & Decorators), 24hr Electricial Contractor (Electronic Shop), A R P (Architect), Permanex UK Ltd (Security systems), Available Emergency Locksmiths Lock Smiths Open 24 Hours (Locksmiths), 1st Locksmith Services (Locksmiths), C P Hart (Bathroom Designer), Restored Oak Furniture (Furniture Stores), Dexter Moren Associates (Architect), Camden Builders Ltd (Builder), Starbird Satellite Services (Electronic Shop), Koupparis Associates (Architect), A B R Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Futon Campus (Furniture Stores), Blaze On (Lighting Stores), Old & New Ltd (Furniture Stores), Prosper Devas & Associates (Interior Designers), Kral Form Ltd (Architect), Chalkfarm Furnishings (Furniture Stores), Emergency Plumbing & Central Heating Services (Plumbers), Ron Arad Associates (Architect), C P Hart Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), C White Roofing & Building (Builder), Painter & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Primrose Hill Locksmiths (Locksmiths) and Ardent Security Ltd (Electronic Shop).

NW1 8BX has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Camden Town. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Savoy Pier, Festival Pier, Embankment Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. NW1 8BX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, Cavendish School, Hawley Infants Community Infants School. Some of the secondary schools include Haverstock School, Chalcot School, North Bridge House Senior School. Then there are others like The Bridge School, College Francais Bilingue De Londres, Swiss Cottage School and Development & Research Centre.