Area Guide For SE17 2JU

When it comes to housing in the SE17 2JU 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 2JU 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 2JU are A E Scott Ltd (Carpet Fitter), S H A Architecture & Design (Architect), Beddy Buyz (Furniture Stores), Brian Smith Construction (Builder), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), 1 Able Locksmith (Locksmiths), Leader Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Currys (Appliance Retailer), Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop), Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop), Kianfar Revell Interior Design (Interior Designers), Astronaut Kawada Architecture (Architect), The London Furniture Company (Furniture Stores), Paradise Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Paradise Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Herbert & Duncalf Ltd (Architect), Tangram Architects Ltd (Architect), Fitzright Carpets (Carpet Fitter), L N E Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Cottrell & Vermeulen Architecture (Architect), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), Team 51 5 (Architect), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), Direct Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), A Class Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), A Class Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Lana Broadcast Ltd (Builder), G Micah & Son (Builder), Dreams Curtains Designs (Curtain Supplier), Bridges Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Rocketvan Removal & Delivery (Removals & Storage Services), Elephant Discout Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Budget Carpets (Carpet Fitter), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Seville Furniture (Furniture Stores), Rivercity Builders (Builder), Toh Shimazaki Architecture (Architect), Beaumont Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), D S D H A (Architect), I P T Architects (Architect), A Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Esatto Design (Architectural Service), House Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), The Facility Architects Ltd (Architect), Carpets-vinyl-laminate Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Tower Electrics (Electrician), M & E Heating & Property Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Van Man (Removals & Storage Services), All Locksmiths Needs (Locksmiths), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), Spa Mirror Co (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Ivory Pearl Interiors (Furniture Stores), Cyril Silver & Partners (Building Surveyor) and Crystal Plus (Lighting Stores).

SE17 2JU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Bermondsey, Borough, Elephant & Castle. 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. SE17 2JU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Townsend Primary School, Surrey Square Foundation Infants' School, Surrey Square Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Harris Academy Bermondsey, St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School, Walworth Academy. Then there are others like Globe Academy, Evelina Hospital School, New Hope Christian Academy.