Area Guide For PA24 8AQ

When it comes to housing in the PA24 8AQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 86. There are around 36 Shared ownership properties, 17 Local Authority rented, 45 Housing Association rented and around 77 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 131 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 116 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 148 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 52 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 42.

In PA24 8AQ area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 122. The neighbourhood also has around 46 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 86 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 73 are into football and 116 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 113 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (224) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (166), Daily Mail (137), The Independent (133), Daily Express (132), The Guardian (119), Daily Mirror (59) and The Sun (54).

Some of the nearest services available in PA24 8AQ are GB Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), R K E Electrics (Electronic Shop), Mark Anderson Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Ronald McGeachy (Painters & Decorators), J W Houston (Plumbers), Busy Beaver Plumbing (Plumbers), Eltec Services (Electronic Shop), K R P Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), G C Services (Electronic Shop), Derrick J Welch Ltd (Builder), D Nicolson & Son (Plumbers), M C Phillips (Builder), Plaster Decor (Plasterers), Argyll Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), R J Jago (Builder), Kelly Builders (Builder), J B Bennett Contracts Ltd (Builder), A Mirrlees (Electronic Shop), Tree Shop (Garden Centres), Ross & Son (Builder), J Kerr Radio & Tv (Electronic Shop), Rolston J Son Builders (Builder), Caradon Gas Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), George Hall (Plumbers), South West Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Drimsynie Construction Ltd (Builder), M J Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Eric Rowse Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Alan Kirk Architect (Architect) and Jim Bennet Plumbing (Plumbers).

PA24 8AQ 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. Inveraray Ferry Terminal, Lochgoilhead Ferry Terminal, Tarbet (Loch Lomond) Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA24 8AQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Strachur Primary School, Garelochhead Primary School, Lochgoilhead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Dunoon Grammar School, Spark of Genius Dunoon, Hermitage Academy. Then there are others like Garvel Deaf Centre, Lomond School, Parklands School.