Area Guide For PA5 8AZ

When it comes to housing in the PA5 8AZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 65, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 136. There are around 255 Shared ownership properties, 20 Local Authority rented, 62 Housing Association rented and around 132 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 115 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 133 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 83 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 95 are employed in Routine occupation and 104 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 96.

In PA5 8AZ area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 93 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 116 are into football and 95 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 104 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (113) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (104), Daily Mail (98), Daily Express (96), The Guardian (93), The Times (87), Daily Mirror (74) and Daily Telegraph (70).

Some of the nearest services available in PA5 8AZ are Thornhill Glass & Glazing Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Electrical Services Company (Electronic Shop), D S Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), Alexander Macbeth (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Stoddarts D I Y (DIY Shop), A B D Plumbing Services (Plumbers), James Campbell Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Lumicon Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Williams Plumbers & Co (Plumbers), Linwood Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Decorating Trades (Painters & Decorators), A Davidson (Carpenter), Power 1 Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Archie C D Miller (Painters & Decorators), Matthew New & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Commercial Property Maintenance Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), McStay Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Kilbarchan Maintenance Services (Plumbers), GB Property Maintenance (Electronic Shop), Xtend Building Contractors (Builder), J D P S Plumbers & Electrical (Plumbers), Ferguson Evans (Painters & Decorators), Gowanlea Nurseries & Garden Centre Flowers by Margo (Garden Centres), Elliott Locks (Locksmiths), Mas Electrical & Security Systems (Security systems), C R W Interiors (Gas Installers), Delta Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Johnstone Removals (Removals & Storage Services) and A & G Driveways Ltd (Paving Contractors).

PA5 8AZ 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. 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 8AZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodlands Primary School, Thorn Primary School, Auchenlodment 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, Northview House, Clippens School.