Area Guide For RM8 2SH

When it comes to housing in the RM8 2SH area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In RM8 2SH area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in RM8 2SH are R K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), B C T Master Builders (Builder), B C T Master Builders Group (Builder), New England Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Boyd Bedzzz & Furniture (Furniture Stores), Cash a R (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Miami Discount Furniture (Bed & Bedding Shop), C N M Kitchens Direct (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Southlane Essex Ltd (Carpenter), Pic Interiors UK Ltd (Builder), P J M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Sam Appliances (Appliance Retailer), mrmoveruk.com (Removals & Storage Services), Affordable Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Dagenham Locksmith (Locksmiths), C N M Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer), Abbey Interiors (Plasterers), Servicemaster (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Total Security Locksmiths (Locksmiths), A1 Electrical Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), Carpet Cleaning Dagenham (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Graeme's Building Services (Builder), Becontree Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Barking Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), D Kallar (Flooring Services), Acorn Security Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), C & Select Furniture (Furniture Stores), Locksafe (Locksmiths), Oasis Bathroom Showroom (Bathroom Designer) and G R K (Builder).

RM8 2SH has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Becontree. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Stansted Airport, London Southend Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Woolwich Ferry North Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier, Woolwich Arsenal Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. RM8 2SH has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Vincent's Catholic Primary School, Becontree Primary School, The St Teresa Catholic Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Mayfield School, The Sydney Russell School, Robert Clack School. Then there are others like Ilford Grammar School (& Preparatory School), Barking & Dagenham Tuition Service, Trinity School.