Area Guide For SE16 5QT

When it comes to housing in the SE16 5QT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In SE16 5QT area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in SE16 5QT are V C O Electrical (Electronic Shop), Simcitybuilders (Painters & Decorators), Shenstone & Partners (Architect), Best Bunk Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), W E B Plumbing Heating & Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Sofa Classics (Furniture Stores), Executive Interiors Ltd (Furniture Designers), Capital Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), Hambro Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Purple Sky (Carpet Fitter), Under Control Ltd (Plumbers), Gerald Shenstone & Partners (Architect), currys.digital (Electrician), Manalo & White (Architect), Sampson & Associates (Architect), J J Roberts Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), A M Dalton Plumbing (Plumbers), Ahmed Bricklayer (Bricklayer), Surrey Quays Locks (Locksmiths), Autoalert Ltd (Security systems), Medina Carpet & Furniture (Furniture Stores), Undercontrol (Plumbers), Belakos Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Carpet Bazar Ltd (Carpet Fitter), I D E Contracting Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), E A Lutron Ltd (Electrician), Medina Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Gambier Electrical (Electronic Shop), Manalo & White Ltd (Architect), Butlers Furniture (Furniture Stores), Maintain a Build Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Victory Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), R A L A (Architect), Specialized Locksmiths (Locksmiths) and All Seasons Carpet & Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores).

SE16 5QT has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Wapping, Rotherhithe, 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. Canary Wharf 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 5QT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School, St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School, Albion Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Bacon's College, Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate Girls School, Bishop Challoner Catholic Collegiate Boys School. Then there are others like Phoenix School, Out of School Provision PRU, Globe Academy.