Area Guide For PA17 5BA

When it comes to housing in the PA17 5BA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 29, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 46. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 48 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 30 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 54 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 53 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 181 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 194.

In PA17 5BA area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 74. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 101 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 121 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (171) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (94), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (54), The Times (35), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (20) and The Independent (18).

Some of the nearest services available in PA17 5BA are McMillan & Cronin (Architect), South West Services (Builder), Finishing Touches (Painters & Decorators), Int-ex (Painters & Decorators), Bellebuild Ltd (Architect), Neil Macraild Joiner (Carpenter), Charles Hunt Architect (Architect), M D Joinery & Double Glazing (Builder), Hobson Architects (Architect), Phoenix (Plumbers), D & N Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), J Mcfarlane & Son (Plumbers), Cardwell Nursery Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Gem Electrical (Electronic Shop), D R S Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Prestige Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Largs Plumbing Services (Plumbers), McKinnon Builders (Builder), West Coast Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Howie Patrick (Painters & Decorators), Ten Per Cent Carpet Co (Carpet Fitter), Firth Dimension (Architectural Service), Baillie Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Stephen Connick (Carpenters & Joiners), E Oxland Builders (Builder), N S C Water Services (Plumbers), R R Decor (Painters & Decorators), Forbes & Adams Chartered Architects (Architect), B Cassidy Plasterer (Plasterers) and Eclipse Deep Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop).

PA17 5BA 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. Dunoon Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Largs Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA17 5BA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Innellan Primary School, Inverkip Primary School, Skelmorlie Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Largs Academy, Inverclyde Academy, Spark of Genius Dunoon. Then there are others like Glenburn School, Garvel Deaf Centre, Cedars School of Excellence.