Area Guide For SE16 2XF

When it comes to housing in the SE16 2XF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 46, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 191 Shared ownership properties, 113 Local Authority rented, 164 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 158 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 131 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 53 are employed in Routine occupation and 65 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 147.

In SE16 2XF area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 169 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 126 votes. Around 65 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 106 are into football and 63 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 78 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (162), The Sun (83), Daily Mirror (81), Daily Mail (79), Daily Telegraph (66) and Daily Express (58).

Some of the nearest services available in SE16 2XF are Reliable (Appliance Retailer), Maintain a Build Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Best Bunk Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Lisa Barton Interiors (Interior Designers), Sampson & Associates (Architect), Lindsey Lang Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Plumblocal (Plumbers), Stan's D I Y (DIY Shop), Prelude Building Services Ltd (Builder), All Winis Building (Plasterers), Belakos Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), currys.digital (Electrician), Scotts Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Griffin Brickwork (Bricklayer), V C O Electrical (Electronic Shop), Lisa Barton Interiors (Curtain Supplier), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Heron Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), London Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Q Gas (Gas Engineers), F Q Contractors (Builder), Prelude Building Services (Builder), Victory Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), R A L A (Architect), Evander (Locksmiths), Undercontrol (Plumbers), Property Maintenance Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), F E E T (Bathroom Designer), Scotts Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Under Control Ltd (Plumbers), C Thorowgood Ltd (Furniture Stores), Big Vans Little Vans (Removals & Storage Services), Thorowgood Ltd (Furniture Stores), Home Furniture Solutions Ltd (Furniture Stores), Sampson Associates (Architect), London Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Scott's Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Screwfix (DIY Shop), London Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Surrey Quays Locks (Locksmiths) and A M Dalton Plumbing (Plumbers).

SE16 2XF has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Rotherhithe, Surrey Quays, Canada Water. 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 2XF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Southwark Park School, Albion Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Compass School Southwark, Cavendish School, Southwark College. Then there are others like Phoenix School, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Globe Academy.