Area Guide For PA26 8BL

When it comes to housing in the PA26 8BL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 19 Shared ownership properties, 15 Local Authority rented, 36 Housing Association rented and around 140 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 96 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 99 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 255 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 66 are employed in Routine occupation and 87 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 34.

In PA26 8BL area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 31 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 82 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 73 are into football and 122 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 95 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (167) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (109), Daily Express (92), Daily Mail (91), The Guardian (81), The Sun (62), The Independent (50) and Daily Mirror (31).

Some of the nearest services available in PA26 8BL are J L Brendon Cook (Building Surveyor), Mungo Sinclair & Co (Builder), Busy Beaver Plumbing (Plumbers), James Gibson Plumbing (Plumbers), GB Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Jamie Hamilton Plumbing (Gas Engineers), Kelly Builders (Builder), Eltec Services (Electronic Shop), J M Brewer Ltd (Gas Engineers), Ronald McGeachy (Painters & Decorators), B R & R B Gregson (Plumbers), Wadebridge Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Tree Shop (Garden Centres), Plaster Decor (Plasterers), Trelawney Garden Leisure (Garden Centres), Mark Anderson Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), G C Services (Electronic Shop), Derrick J Welch Ltd (Builder), D Nicolson & Son (Plumbers), A Mirrlees (Electronic Shop), Drimsynie Construction (Property Maintenance Services), Jim Bennet Plumbing (Plumbers), Paul Frost Construction (Builder), M H Hart & Son Ltd (Electronic Shop), J B Bennett Contracts Ltd (Builder), G McHardy & Sons (Plumbers), Tree Shop (Garden Centres), David Skelton Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), D & D Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Ross & Son (Builder), Des McNulty Plumbing & Heating Engineering Ltd (Plumbers), Caradon Gas Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), George Hall (Plumbers), Gerard T Gleed Decorating (Painters & Decorators), South West Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Drimsynie Construction Ltd (Builder), Wood Design (Furniture Designers), J Kerr Electrical (Electronic Shop), D & D Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Ray Stephens & Son (Builder), M J Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A Mirrlees Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Eric Rowse Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), J Kerr Radio & Tv (Electronic Shop), Rolston J Son Builders (Builder), Olver Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Just Kitchens & Tile Centre (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

PA26 8BL 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, Ardlui Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA26 8BL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Strachur Primary School, Inveraray Primary School, Lochgoilhead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Dunoon Grammar School, Ballet West, Hermitage Academy. Then there are others like Lomond School, Parklands School, Drummore School.