Area Guide For PA31 8SB

When it comes to housing in the PA31 8SB 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 PA31 8SB 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 PA31 8SB are I Meikle Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Scottish Hydro Electric (Electrician), Mungo Sinclair & Co (Builder), The Floor Shop (Carpet Fitter), Andrew Tinker Professional Carpet Fitter (Carpet Cleaner), Tom Grant Architects (Architect), Bowman Stewart (Architectural Service), Samboreks Ltd (Plumbers), R Clemens Stonehedging Ltd (Builder), Blair Plumbing & Heating Solutions (Plumbers), A & S Hay (Architect), Cowan & Macbrayne Ltd (Carpenter), Jim Bennet Plumbing (Plumbers), Diana Maclaurin Architect (Architect), Mike Williams (Carpenter), David Clark Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), A Irvine & Son (Carpet Fitter), Macleod Construction Ltd (Builder), Fyne Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Paul Morley & Son (Builder), Beaumar Construction Ltd (Builder), J T S Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Houston Electrical (Electronic Shop), Dalriada D I Y & Hardware (DIY Shop), Colin Maccoll (Painters & Decorators), Quarry View Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Argyll Service Company (Drainage Contractor), A P E Solutions (Electronic Shop), R & M Macneill (Painters & Decorators) and Smith of Bodmin (Removals & Storage Services).

PA31 8SB 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, Islay Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Ardrishaig Pier, Tayvallich (Argyll & Bute) Ferry Terminal, Tighnabruaich Pier Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA31 8SB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Lochgilphead Primary School, Glassary Primary School, Minard Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Dunoon Grammar School, Spark of Genius Dunoon, Lochgilphead High School. Then there are others like Garvel Deaf Centre, White Gates Learning Centre, Tarbert Academy.