Area Guide For SE1 5BH

When it comes to housing in the SE1 5BH area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 29, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 46. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 48 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 30 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 54 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 53 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 181 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 194.

In SE1 5BH area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 74. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 101 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 121 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (171) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (94), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (54), The Times (35), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (20) and The Independent (18).

Some of the nearest services available in SE1 5BH are Argent (Gas Installers), Carpet Cleaners Se1 (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Reliable (Appliance Retailer), Maintain a Build Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Rivercity Builders (Builder), Proctor & Matthews Architects Ltd (Architect), Studio 4 (Architect), Sampson & Associates (Architect), C3 Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), C & C Removals (Removals & Storage Services), M R A (Architect), Lindsey Lang Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Plumblocal (Plumbers), Simon Whitehead Architects (Architect), Lisa Barton Interiors (Interior Designers), Foster Lomas Ltd (Architect), Man With Van Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Removals & Storage London (Removals & Storage Services), M & E Heating & Property Services Ltd (Gas Installers), C Thorowgood Ltd (Furniture Stores), Big Vans Little Vans (Removals & Storage Services), D R M M (Architect), Bpinstalation Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Schwinge Ltd (Architectural Service), L N E Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Benchmarx Kitchen Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Inside Out Architecture (Architect), Inside Out Architecture (Architect), Direct Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Landolt & Brown (Architect), London Local Locksmiths (Locksmiths), F E E T (Bathroom Designer), Fast Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), F Q Contractors (Builder), Latitude Architects (Architect), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Schmidt Hammer Lassen Ltd (Architectural Service), Reardon Smith Architects (Architect), Richer Sounds Plc (Electrician), Home Furniture Solutions Ltd (Furniture Stores), Design-cubed Ltd (Architect), A Z Urban Studio Ltd (Architect), Heron Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), R R Paice & Co (Building Surveyor), A D P (Architect), Scott's Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Victory Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), R A L A (Architect), Currys (Appliance Retailer), E C D Architects Ltd (Architect), Debonair Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Moreysmith Ltd (Architectural Service), Man With Van Vauxhall (Removals & Storage Services), Evander (Locksmiths), Home Jane Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Aegis Design (Architect), All Locksmiths Needs (Locksmiths), R A Y Electrical (Electronic Shop), Forge Architects (Architect) and S M C Design (Interior Designers).

SE1 5BH has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Bermondsey, Surrey Quays. There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Tower Millennium Pier, St Katharine's Pier, London Bridge City Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SE1 5BH has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cherry Garden School, Southwark Park School, Phoenix Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Harris Academy Bermondsey, Spa School, City of London Academy (Southwark). Then there are others like City of London School for Girls, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Globe Academy.