Area Guide For PO16 8LQ

When it comes to housing in the PO16 8LQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 206, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 63. There are around 56 Shared ownership properties, 13 Local Authority rented, 26 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 57 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 74 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 86 are employed in Routine occupation and 94 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 55.

In PO16 8LQ area, Couple with children amount to 42 while Couple without children amount to 143. The neighbourhood also has around 50 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 68 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 84 are into football and 129 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 118 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (171) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (143), Daily Mirror (135), Daily Telegraph (110), The Sun (93), The Times (61), The Guardian (46) and The Independent (31).

Some of the nearest services available in PO16 8LQ are Countrywide (Property Maintenance Services), Davis & Davis Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Dreams Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Ellis Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Keegans Ltd (Building Surveyor), Quay Point Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A J S Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Dryden Carpentry Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Portsdown Property Repairs (Builder), Castle Heating (Gas Installers), Ken Ross Riba & Associates (Architect), M & B Drain Service (Drainage Contractor), Mannmade Drives & Designs Ltd (Paving Contractors), R G Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Agoodun Ltd (Plasterers), Access Driveways (Paving Contractors), Bourkes Removals (Removals & Storage Services), J & I Plastering (Plasterers), Ayles & Associates (Architectural Service), Latimer & Associates Architects (Architect), Timberwise UK Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Greenham Construction (Builder), Magee Heating (Plumbers), Grandford Fareham Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Both Creative Partnerships (Architectural Service), Mobilarm (Security systems), T B S Discount Furniture (Furniture Stores), Geo of Portchester (Bathroom Designer), Carpet Gallery UK Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Coastal Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Bourkes Removals (Removals & Storage Services), GB Builder (Builder), K L Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Network Property Services (Double Glazing Installer), A C Nannydrew Ltd (Plumbers), A Reeve & K Mills (Builder), Solent Carpentry Services Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Allwood Interiors Ltd (Furniture Stores), Granite Building Maintenance (Builder), Southern Conversions (Loft Converters), K B Sims Property Maintenance (Plumbers), Franckeiss Electrical (Electronic Shop), M I P Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D G Marlow Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), M B P (Plasterers), Control Consultancy Ltd (Electronic Shop), A J Littlefield (Plasterers), Pentland Plumbing Services Ltd (Plumbers), Perfect Lofts Ltd (Builder), Progress Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), Whitegate Joinery (Carpenter), Dynorod (Drain & Sewer Services), E I S Ltd (Security systems), Caldera Fire & Security (Security systems), Portsdean Technical Supplies & Services Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Diamond Gas & Heating Ltd (Gas Engineers) and T F Batchlor Ltd (Electronic Shop).

PO16 8LQ 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. Portsmouth Continental Ferry Terminal, Gosport Ferry Terminal, Portsmouth Harbour Station Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PO16 8LQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Northern Junior Community School, Castle Primary School, The Victory Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Cams Hill School, Portchester Community School, King Richard School. Then there are others like Wykeham House School, St Francis Special School, Meoncross School.