Area Guide For SE17 2AX

When it comes to housing in the SE17 2AX 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 SE17 2AX 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 SE17 2AX are D S D H A (Architect), G B M Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop), S H A Architecture & Design (Architect), Team 51 5 (Architect), Kim Jones Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), The London Furniture Company (Furniture Stores), Paradise Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Beaumont Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), A Class Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Spa Mirror Co (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Ivory Pearl Interiors (Furniture Stores), Jewel Lock & Locksmiiths (Locksmiths), Ivan London Man & Van Services (Removals & Storage Services), Toh Shimazaki Architecture (Architect), Diego Correa Interior Design (Interior Designers), A Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Cottrell & Vermeulen Architecture (Architect), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), M J Design Projects Ltd (Builder), Herbert & Duncalf Design LLP (Architect), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), 1 Able Locksmith (Locksmiths), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), Idris Perrineau Town Ltd (Architectural Service), Seville Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Budget Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and Fitzright Carpets (Carpet Fitter).

SE17 2AX has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Elephant & Castle, Kennington, Oval. 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 George Wharf Pier, Millbank Millennium Pier, Lambeth Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SE17 2AX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Michael Faraday School, St Peter's Church of England Primary School, St Paul's Church of England Primary School, Walworth. Some of the secondary schools include Southwark Inclusive Learning Service, The From Boyhood to Manhood Foundation, St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy. Then there are others like Globe Academy, Evelina Hospital School, New Hope Christian Academy.