Area Guide For SE16 2HE

When it comes to housing in the SE16 2HE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 196 Shared ownership properties, 104 Local Authority rented, 128 Housing Association rented and around 190 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 97 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 103 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 78 are employed in Routine occupation and 89 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 169.

In SE16 2HE area, Couple with children amount to 118 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 171 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 103 are into football and 77 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (236) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (202), Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (111), The Times (108), Daily Mail (88), Daily Express (69) and Daily Telegraph (53).

Some of the nearest services available in SE16 2HE are Screwfix (DIY Shop), Surrey Quays Locks (Locksmiths), Reliable (Appliance Retailer), Maintain a Build Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Sampson & Associates (Architect), All Winis Building (Plasterers), Bpinstalation Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Lisa Barton Interiors (Interior Designers), London Local Locksmiths (Locksmiths), London Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Heron Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Griffin Brickwork (Bricklayer), Lindsey Lang Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Plumblocal (Plumbers), Scott's Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), F E E T (Bathroom Designer), Evander (Locksmiths), Debonair Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Under Control Ltd (Plumbers), C Thorowgood Ltd (Furniture Stores), Big Vans Little Vans (Removals & Storage Services), Brylee Removal Services Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), R A Y Electrical (Electronic Shop), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Scotts Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Fast Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), F Q Contractors (Builder), Victory Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), R A L A (Architect) and Home Furniture Solutions Ltd (Furniture Stores).

SE16 2HE 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. St Katharine's Pier, Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier, Greenland Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SE16 2HE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Southwark Park School, Rotherhithe Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Compass School Southwark, Cavendish School, Southwark College. Then there are others like City of London School for Girls, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Globe Academy.