Area Guide For OL2 5XR

When it comes to housing in the OL2 5XR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 131, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 126. There are around 44 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 39 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 96 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 100 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 96 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 72.

In OL2 5XR area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 101. The neighbourhood also has around 70 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 106 like exercise, 84 are into football and 111 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 115 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (136), Daily Mirror (110), Daily Telegraph (101), The Independent (92), The Times (89), The Guardian (86) and The Sun (81).

Some of the nearest services available in OL2 5XR are Stubbs Building Services (Builder), C P Electrical (Electronic Shop), Carefree Roofline Systems (Roofing Contractors), P & S Cole Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Highlands Construction (Builder), D R Jackson Joiners & Builders Ltd (Builder), Village Kitchens Royton (Kitchen Designers & Installers), N Rostron (Carpet Fitter), J T Removals (Removals & Storage Services), McQuillan Boiler Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Thomas Halliwell Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), J T Removals (Removals & Storage Services), S I S Elec (Electronic Shop), P Frain (Builder), Baldwin Electrical Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), D W S Building & Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), C A Phythian Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Auto Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Modern Line Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), O H M Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), D Cunningham (Plumbers), Jarden Consumer Solutions (Appliance Retailer), P W B (Builder), A Force (Security systems), S J T Joiners & Carpenters (Carpenter), Royton Light Van & Driver Hire (Removals & Storage Services), Watermans (Roofing Contractors), Reading Electrical (Electronic Shop), Pennine Loft Conversions (Loft Converters), First Coat Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Thornham Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Parker Bedrooms & Kitchens (Bedroom Designer) and Bus & Coach Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers).

OL2 5XR 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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manchester International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal, Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal, Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. OL2 5XR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Thorp Primary School, Fir Bank Primary School, Thornham St James CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Cuthbert's RC Business and Enterprise College, The Blessed John Henry Newman Catholic College, The Crompton House CofE Academy. Then there are others like Oldham Hulme Grammar Schools, Beech House School, Brownhill School.