Area Guide For SE17 2QW

When it comes to housing in the SE17 2QW 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 SE17 2QW 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 SE17 2QW are Spa Mirror Co (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Ivory Pearl Interiors (Furniture Stores), Toh Shimazaki Architecture (Architect), Beaumont Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop), Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop), D S D H A (Architect), I P T Architects (Architect), Team 51 5 (Architect), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), Currys (Appliance Retailer), G Micah & Son (Builder), A Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), House Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), Van Man (Removals & Storage Services), Fitzright Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Fitzright Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Tangram Architects Ltd (Architect), Astronaut Kawada Architecture (Architect), The London Furniture Company (Furniture Stores), Paradise Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Paradise Home Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Herbert & Duncalf Ltd (Architect), Cottrell & Vermeulen Architecture (Architect), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), Exodus Removals & Transport Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), A Class Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), A Class Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Lana Broadcast Ltd (Builder), M & E Heating & Property Services Ltd (Gas Installers), bigvan.com (Removals & Storage Services), S H A Architecture & Design (Architect), Beddy Buyz (Furniture Stores), Beaumont Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Facility Architects Ltd (Architect), Mr Locksmiths (Locksmiths), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), 1 Able Locksmith (Locksmiths), 1 Able Locksmith (Locksmiths), Brian Smith Construction (Builder), Dreams Curtains Designs (Curtain Supplier), Bridges Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Rocketvan Removal & Delivery (Removals & Storage Services), Seville Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Budget Carpets (Carpet Fitter), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Seville Furniture (Furniture Stores), Bloomfields (Painters & Decorators), L N E Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Leader Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services).

SE17 2QW has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Bermondsey, Elephant & Castle, Kennington. 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 2QW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cobourg 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, The From Boyhood to Manhood Foundation. Then there are others like Globe Academy, Evelina Hospital School, New Hope Christian Academy.