Area Guide For PO12 2BG

When it comes to housing in the PO12 2BG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 137, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 20 Shared ownership properties, 5 Local Authority rented, 14 Housing Association rented and around 42 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 160 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 131 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 146 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 44 are employed in Routine occupation and 66 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 39.

In PO12 2BG area, Couple with children amount to 93 while Couple without children amount to 105. The neighbourhood also has around 38 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 109 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 76 are into football and 122 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 126 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (240) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (173), Daily Mail (151), Daily Express (134), The Independent (111), The Guardian (92), The Sun (53) and Daily Mirror (49).

Some of the nearest services available in PO12 2BG are Mick Cooper (Painters & Decorators), R Hemsworth & Son Gosport Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Abbott Roofing & Building (Builder), Inter-lect (Electronic Shop), Reekies Ltd (Furniture Stores), S Newman & Son (Plumbers), Direct Discount Beds & Flooring (Bed & Bedding Shop), Salmon (Carpenters & Joiners), Glaze Aid (Double Glazing Installer), G W Brennan (Plumbers), Johnson Building Services (Carpenter), A James & J Stewart Roofing (Roofing Contractors), K S Maintenance Services (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Menorah Ltd (Electronic Shop), Vinnie Strevens (Plasterers), Arthur Peach (Builder), Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust (Property Maintenance Services), G S Building Services (Builder), A & I Home Projects (Electronic Shop), Able 1 Gas Ltd (Gas Installers), J French Woodcraft Carpentry Services (Carpenter), Valecourt Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), Dci Services Ltd (Plumbers), Kitchen Worx by Ace of Spades (Kitchen Designers & Installers), C J Rendle (Plasterers), R Squibb Building Contractors (Builder), Mick Lush Bricklaying (Bricklayer), Collisto Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), East to West Ltd (Furniture Stores), Glaze Aid (Double Glazing Installer), Matt Tuck (Roofing Contractors), Lucas Windebank & McNally (Builder), A Gilbert Plastering (Plasterers), Gosport Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Vale Contracting Ltd (Electronic Shop), S B Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Hampshire Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), The Old School Kitchen Company (Kitchen Designers & Installers), T Lipsham (Plasterers), Floor Style Direct Southern (Carpet Fitter), Try-us Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D J Bonage (Builder) and A Class Electrical (Electronic Shop).

PO12 2BG 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. PO12 2BG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School, Haselworth Primary School, Alverstoke Community Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Bay House School, The Portsmouth Grammar School, St Vincent College. Then there are others like Mayville High School, St John's College, Portsmouth High School.