Area Guide For PO31 8QY

When it comes to housing in the PO31 8QY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 99, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 107 Shared ownership properties, 60 Local Authority rented, 81 Housing Association rented and around 81 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 64 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 90 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 98 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 133 are employed in Routine occupation and 126 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 108.

In PO31 8QY area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 102 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 102 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 97 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (124), Daily Express (102), Daily Mail (92), The Guardian (54), Daily Telegraph (51), The Times (44) and The Independent (38).

Some of the nearest services available in PO31 8QY are Beds R Us (Bed & Bedding Shop), D A Security Systems Ltd (Security systems), S K Services Southern Ltd (Builder), Professional Alarms & Security Systems Ltd (Security systems), Dunford Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Terry's Hardware (DIY Shop), Godshaw Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), B T R Plumbing Services (Plumbers), K D Carpentry & Building Services (Carpenter), Simply Draughting (Architectural Service), David Carrington (Electronic Shop), Andrew Collins Kitchen Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Just Doors (Carpenter), C J Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Mr Hedley Greentree (Architect), John Groves I W Ltd (DIY Shop), Crofton Windows (Double Glazing Installer), G T I Glazing Systems Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), J E Stickland (Window Replacement & Glaziers), U P V C Services (Double Glazing Installer), The Drapery Centre (Furniture Stores), Andy Lectrics (Electronic Shop), Ferrari Building Services (Builder), D B Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Step By Step (Painters & Decorators), Mark Blake (Painters & Decorators), M J Heating & Plumbing (Gas Installers), G J Banks I W Ltd (Builder), S J Turner (Painters & Decorators), D E S (Appliance Repairs), D S I Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Round the Island Building Ltd (Builder), Aquius Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Baileys Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Richard Joseph Sibley (Bricklayer), M J Hayles (Architectural Service), Always Plastering (Plasterers), D McHardy (Gas Installers), S J R Carpentry (Carpenter), Solent View Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), South Coast Flooring (Flooring Services), Wight Energy (Electronic Shop), Derek Morris (Architect), Derek Kent General Building Maintenance Services (Builder), P Surridge Ltd (Builder), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Gas Supply Specialist (Gas Engineers), Oakwood Energy Systems (Electronic Shop), Plum Architects Ltd (Architect), Hampshire Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), D R Kershaw Ltd (Lighting Stores), P J Day Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), David Pardey (Bricklayer), Peter Ferns Architecture Ltd (Architect), Adam Tabrett (Carpet Cleaner), Miramare Estates Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), House Crafts (DIY Shop), Wight Dry Lining Ltd (Plasterers), C Kemmish & Sons (Plumbers) and Datawarm Plumbers (Plumbers).

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

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PO31 8QY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Queens Gate Foundation Primary, Lanesend Primary School, Cowes 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.