Area Guide For PA16 9AB

When it comes to housing in the PA16 9AB 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 PA16 9AB 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 PA16 9AB are Canata & Seggie Chartered Architects (Architect), Iain Mackenzie (Plumbers), Cloch Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), McCormick Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Craig Brands Electrical (Electronic Shop), Environmental Services Scotland (Drainage Contractor), West Coast Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), H G Pyper (Furniture Stores), J McAulay & Son (Plumbers), Bayhome Builders (Builder), Douglas Rae (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Canata & Seggie Architects Ltd (Architect), Sam Johnstone Joiners & Building Contractors (Builder), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Clydecoast Decor (Painters & Decorators), Ecosse Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), McMillan's Chem-dry of Inverclyde (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Brighthouse (Electrician), Inverclyde Property Maintenance (Plumbers), J Wallace Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Dallas Carpets Scotland Ltd (Carpet Fitter), McIntyre Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Bayhome Builders Ltd (Plumbers), Quigley Architects (Architect), McCroreys Removals (Removals & Storage Services), McNeil Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Grierson Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Quinton Tannock & Co (Roofing Contractors), Stewart McDonald (Painters & Decorators), W E C Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Whyte & Christie (Carpenter), R H Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Glazing Co (Window Replacement & Glaziers) and Affordable Luxuries (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

PA16 9AB 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 Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Gourock Ferry Terminal, Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal, Greenock - Victoria Harbour.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA16 9AB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Patrick's Primary School, Ardgowan Primary School, Highlanders Academy Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include James Watt College, Mearns Centre, Notre Dame High School. Then there are others like Glenburn School, Garvel Deaf Centre, Cedars School of Excellence.