Area Guide For SE26 5HU

When it comes to housing in the SE26 5HU 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 5HU 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 5HU are Crestshield Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Torque Electrical (Electronic Shop), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A C B Builders (Builder), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Premier Preservation & Building Services Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Global Builders Ltd (Builder), In Ex (Builder), In Ex (Builder), Carpets Corner (Carpet Fitter), Ace Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Home Security Services Ltd (Security systems), Hayden Design (Architectural Service), Sydenham D I Y (DIY Shop), South London Heating (Gas Engineers), First Service (Carpet & Rugs Shop), D Hillier (Painters & Decorators), Anytime Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), S P L Installations Ltd (Electronic Shop), Foreshaw Building Services Ltd (Builder), A Nice Man with A Van (Removals & Storage Services), Locksmith 24 Seven (Locksmiths), Beaulieu Services Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Sydenham Beds Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), G K M Builders (Builder), T H Mechanical & Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), House of Carpets & Curtains Ltd (Carpet Fitter), House of Carpets & Curtains Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Downe Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Philip Miles Carpentry (Carpenter), Thomas Ford & Partners (Architect), House of Carpets & Curtains (Carpet Fitter), Top Deck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A Quality Craftsmen (Plasterers), Plumbing Drainage (Plumbers), Purelybeds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Nelserv (Electronic Shop), Bryant Plumbing & Heating (Gas Engineers), T Carrier (Architect), P J Travers (Plasterers), Alexandra Nurseries (Garden Centres), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop) and M W Flooring (Carpet Fitter).

SE26 5HU 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 5HU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St John's Church of England Primary School, Alexandra Junior School, Malcolm 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, Dulwich College.