Area Guide For PA5 8AR

When it comes to housing in the PA5 8AR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 149 Shared ownership properties, 69 Local Authority rented, 148 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 68 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 117 are employed in Routine occupation and 114 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 167.

In PA5 8AR area, Couple with children amount to 89 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 138 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 109 votes. Around 90 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 120 are into football and 84 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (86), Daily Mirror (86), Daily Mail (78), The Guardian (71), The Independent (59), The Times (56) and Daily Telegraph (43).

Some of the nearest services available in PA5 8AR are Decorating Trades (Painters & Decorators), Power 1 Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Brookfield Alarms (Security systems), Matthew New & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Thornhill Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Alexander Macbeth (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Alexander Macbeth (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cairns Builders Ltd (Builder), Exclusive Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Exclusive Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Harris Plumbing (Plumbers), D S Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), Kilbarchan Maintenance Services (Plumbers), Kilbarchan Maintenance Services (Plumbers), McStay Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Lumicon Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Lumicon Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Jdps Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), James Allan Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), GB Property Maintenance (Electronic Shop), A & G Driveways Ltd (Paving Contractors), Fouracres Construction Ltd (Builder), C M C Electrical (Electronic Shop), Amici Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), J D P S Plumbers & Electrical (Plumbers), Ferguson Evans (Painters & Decorators), Johnstone Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Electrical Services Company (Electronic Shop), D S Carriers Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Mas Electrical & Security Systems (Security systems), Gowanlea Nurseries & Garden Centre Flowers by Margo (Garden Centres), Gowanlea Nurseries & Garden Centre Flowers by Margo (Garden Centres), Elliott Locks (Locksmiths), Elliott Locks (Locksmiths), Apple Tree Joiners & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Decorating Trades (Painters & Decorators), A Davidson (Carpenter), C R W Interiors (Gas Installers), C R W Interiors (Gas Installers), Thornhill Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Thornhill Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Delta Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Delta Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Delta Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), James Campbell Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Stoddarts D I Y (DIY Shop), Macmillan Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Flamefast Scotmech Ltd (Gas Engineers), Flamefast Scotmech Ltd (Gas Engineers), Eco Plumbtech Services Ltd (Plumbers) and Eco Plumbtech Services Ltd (Plumbers).

PA5 8AR 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, Edinburgh Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Braehead Shopping Centre Ferry Landing, Yoker Ferry Terminal, Renfrew Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PA5 8AR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodlands Primary School, St Margaret's Primary School, Thorn Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Johnstone Technical Education Centre, St Benedict's High School, Ardfern Learning Centre - Johnstone. Then there are others like Corseford Residential School, Corseford Residential School, Northview House, Clippens School.