Area Guide For PO31 8DE

When it comes to housing in the PO31 8DE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 179, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 20 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 12 Housing Association rented and around 39 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 136 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 117 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 137 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 41 are employed in Routine occupation and 64 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 37.

In PO31 8DE area, Couple with children amount to 67 while Couple without children amount to 124. The neighbourhood also has around 35 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 82 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 72 are into football and 125 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 126 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (190), Daily Mail (156), Daily Express (151), The Independent (126), The Guardian (105), Daily Mirror (50) and The Sun (44).

Some of the nearest services available in PO31 8DE are Mark Blake (Painters & Decorators), Adam Tabrett (Carpet Cleaner), J E Stickland (Window Replacement & Glaziers), C Kemmish & Sons (Plumbers), C J Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Professional Alarms & Security Systems Ltd (Security systems), M Bubb Carpentry Services (Carpenter), Baileys Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Andrew Collins Kitchen Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), The Drapery Centre (Furniture Stores), Solent View Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Terry's Hardware (DIY Shop), South Coast Flooring (Flooring Services), S K Services Southern Ltd (Builder), Plum Architects Ltd (Architect), Mr Hedley Greentree (Architect), P Surridge Ltd (Builder), D McHardy (Gas Installers), Hampshire Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Godshaw Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), D R Kershaw Ltd (Lighting Stores), Crofton Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Pipe Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Titchfield Builders (Builder), All Bright Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Step By Step (Painters & Decorators), D S I Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), S J R Carpentry (Carpenter), S J Turner (Painters & Decorators) and Trant Construction (Builder).

PO31 8DE 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. West Cowes Floating Bridge, East Cowes Ferry Terminal, West Cowes Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PO31 8DE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Lanesend Primary School, Cowes Primary School, Gurnard Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Cowes Enterprise College, Medina College, The Isle of Wight College. Then there are others like Meoncross School, Ryde School with Upper Chine, Thompson House Tuition Centre.