Area Guide For PO1 3BQ

When it comes to housing in the PO1 3BQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In PO1 3BQ area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in PO1 3BQ are currys.digital (Electrician), Parker Torrington Ltd (Building Surveyor), D L G Decorating & Property Solutions (Painters & Decorators), High & Dry Waterbeds (Bed & Bedding Shop), E L J Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Davies Plumbing Services (Plumbers), E A Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Finest Construction Ltd (Builder), The Old School Kitchen Company (Kitchen Designers & Installers), N D Contracting (Builder), Kerr Livingstone Architects & Designers (Architect), L R Bespoke Decor (Painters & Decorators), The Salvation Army Furniture Store (Furniture Stores), Lucas Windebank & McNally (Builder), Blatchfords Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Adams Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Oakworth Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Vinnie Strevens (Plasterers), Carpet 4 Less (Carpet Fitter), Design Drawn Ltd (Architectural Service), G & N Building Services Ltd (Builder), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Plc Architects (Architect), Smarter Coatings Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Back Care Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Russell Baldwin (Carpenters & Joiners), The Salvation Army Furniture Store (Furniture Stores), Carpet Clearance Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), P J M Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Bill Reid Builders (Builder), Kerley Builders Ltd (Builder), Tim Sage-chartered Architect-limited (Architect), 1st Choice Building (Builder), Portsmouth Builders (Builder), Direct Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Dreams Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), G W Brennan (Plumbers), Aphrodite DIY (Painters & Decorators), G P Magri Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Maplin Electronics Ltd (Electrician), Price Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Agincourt Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Brighthouse (Electrician), Dave Knipe Roof Repairs (Roofing Contractors), D J Bonage (Builder), A Class Electrical (Electronic Shop), Brighthouse (Electrician), Blue Mechanical Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Gun Point (Property Maintenance Services), Valentine Carpet Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Westcott Construction Ltd (Builder), Carpet 4 Less (Carpet Fitter), Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust (Property Maintenance Services), Deer Park Alpha (Architect) and Anylock (Locksmiths).

PO1 3BQ 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 London Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Gosport Ferry Terminal, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier, Portsmouth IOW Car Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PO1 3BQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Jude's CofE Primary School, The Portsmouth Grammar Junior School, St George's Beneficial CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Edmund's Catholic School, Charter Academy, The Portsmouth Grammar School. Then there are others like Mayville High School, St John's College, Portsmouth High School.