Area Guide For PR8 2DW

When it comes to housing in the PR8 2DW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 145, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 56. There are around 118 Shared ownership properties, 29 Local Authority rented, 118 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 111 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 109 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 55 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In PR8 2DW area, Couple with children amount to 52 while Couple without children amount to 136. The neighbourhood also has around 75 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 113 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (199) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (159), The Independent (150), Daily Mail (140), Daily Express (134), The Guardian (118), Daily Mirror (76) and The Sun (66).

Some of the nearest services available in PR8 2DW are J Blundell (Builder), Trinity (Plumbers), Paint 'n' Paper (DIY Shop), Neil Staines Block Paving (Paving Contractors), R J Byrne Construction (Builder), Homeworks Joinery & Upvc Specialists (Carpenter), Van Gogh Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Forshaws Roofing (Roofing Contractors), R D Security Systems (Security systems), Paul Rimmer Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Windowcare North West Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), E J & C Lloyd (Builder), Adrian Rose Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Birkdale Curtains & Rag Doll (Curtain Supplier), Birkdale Curtains & Rag Doll (Curtain Supplier), E R P Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Factory Kitchen & Bedrooms North West (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Premier Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Halsall Homecare (Appliance Repairs), Chavasse Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mark Vernon Heating & Plumbing Engineer (Plumbers), 82 Manchester Road Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), M J McKettrick Joinery Services (Double Glazing Installer), Ragdoll & Birkdale Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Garryowen Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Rod Ainsworth Architects (Architect), Evans Bros Southport Ltd (Builder), Master of Plaster (Plasterers), Pearson Floorings Ltd (Flooring Store), I A Electrical (Appliance Retailer), D Cobham Gas Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Watson Hardie Ltd (Architect), Factory Kitchen & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Factory Kitchen & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bob Forshaw & Sons (Builder), John McDowell (Removals & Storage Services), Birkdale Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Mark One (Carpenters & Joiners), Gilston Building Services (Builder), M D Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), R Ferguson Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), S J Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Village Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Northern Design Unit (Interior Designers), Ashley Kitchen & Bathroom Design Centre Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ashley Kitchen & Bathroom Design Centre Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Birkdale Carpets Est 40 Years (Carpet Fitter), Knight Security Systems (Security systems), D P Flooring (Flooring Services), Rascon Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Classic Plastering & Rendering (Plasterers), Allen Carson Bricklaying (Bricklayer), John Wilson Roofing & Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), D M Electrical (Electronic Shop), Majestic Floors Ltd (Flooring Services), N F Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Birkdale Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and K J Wilcock (Plasterers).

PR8 2DW 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 Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Seacombe Ferry Terminal, Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal, Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. PR8 2DW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Linaker Primary School, Birkdale Primary School, St Teresa's Catholic Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Arden College, Greenbank High School, Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. Then there are others like Kingswood College, Merefield School, Peterhouse School.