Area Guide For PA20 9BE

When it comes to housing in the PA20 9BE 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 PA20 9BE 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 PA20 9BE are R Bussey & Sons (Carpet Fitter), A C Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), K J C Plumbing (Plumbers), Buckeridge Installations (Electronic Shop), The Carpet Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), R & H Whitelaw (Roofing Contractors), Scottish Hydro Electric Plc (Electrician), B E Heating & Plumbing (Gas Engineers), South West Drains Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Marshall Associates (Architect), Bute Bargains (Furniture Stores), Beacon Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Nialls (Property Maintenance Services), J H Montgomery (Builder), Surveying South West Ltd (Building Surveyor), Ken Pearce Building Contractors (Builder), Nicholls Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Acorn Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A R Plumbing (Plumbers), Robert Ewing & Co (Appliance Retailer), Bodmin Painting & Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Glen T V Rentals Ltd (Appliance Retailer), K J Chaplain Plumbing (Plumbers), Wakeford Electrical Engineers (Electronic Shop), John Murray (Plumbers), G W Gillies Joinery & Glaziers (Carpenter), Cameron Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Bodmin Flat Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Argyll Partnership (Architect) and McCready D (Builder).

PA20 9BE 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. Rothesay Ferry Terminal, Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Cumbrae Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA20 9BE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Andrew's Primary School, Rothesay Primary School, North Bute Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Rothesay Academy, Largs Academy, Inverclyde Academy. Then there are others like Glenburn School, Garvel Deaf Centre, Cedars School of Excellence.