Area Guide For SE26 5EZ

When it comes to housing in the SE26 5EZ 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 SE26 5EZ 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 SE26 5EZ are 140 Interiors (Furniture Stores), S P L Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), 24 7 Service London (Locksmiths), Tamplin B & Co (Builder), P J Travers (Plasterers), Alexandra Nurseries (Garden Centres), D Hillier (Painters & Decorators), Ace Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Home Security Services Ltd (Security systems), Plumbing Drainage (Plumbers), Purelybeds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Foreshaw Building Services Ltd (Builder), House of Carpets & Curtains Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Downe Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Philip Miles Carpentry (Carpenter), In Ex (Builder), Sydenham D I Y (DIY Shop), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), All Door Services (Furniture Stores), Beaulieu Services Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Sydenham Beds Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A C B Builders (Builder), Top Deck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A Quality Craftsmen (Plasterers), House of Carpets & Curtains (Carpet Fitter), Thomas Ford & Partners (Architect), Bryant Plumbing & Heating (Gas Engineers), T Carrier (Architect), Torque Electrical (Electronic Shop), D J Searle Plastering Contractor (Plasterers), A T P Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers) and M W Flooring (Carpet Fitter).

SE26 5EZ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . 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. Greenwich Pier, Masthouse Terrace Pier, Greenland Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SE26 5EZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Alexandra Junior School, St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School, Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Harris Academy Bromley, Sydenham School, Forest Hill School. Then there are others like Brent Knoll School, Sydenham High School GDST, St Dunstan's College.