Area Guide For SE26 5LF

When it comes to housing in the SE26 5LF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 64, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 102 Shared ownership properties, 34 Local Authority rented, 108 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 59 are employed in Routine occupation and 67 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 110.

In SE26 5LF area, Couple with children amount to 97 while Couple without children amount to 102. The neighbourhood also has around 124 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 125 votes. Around 71 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 93 like exercise, 116 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (246) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (231), The Times (125), The Sun (79), Daily Mail (75), Daily Express (65), Daily Mirror (64) and Daily Telegraph (59).

Some of the nearest services available in SE26 5LF are Dyno-rod (Drain & Sewer Services), Emmanuelle Lemoine Interiors (Interior Designers), Sydenham Beds Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), G K M Builders (Builder), Sydenham D I Y (DIY Shop), M W Flooring (Carpet Fitter), A T P Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), P J Bond Construction Ltd (Builder), J S C Brickwork (Bricklayer), T Carrier (Architect), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Golden Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Premier Preservation & Building Services Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Dyno Plumbing (Plumbers), Torque Electrical (Electronic Shop), D J Searle Plastering Contractor (Plasterers), Alexandra Nurseries (Garden Centres), Impulse Fire & Security Ltd (Security systems), K Retter Builders (Builder), F K Ellis & Sons Ltd (Electrician), Purelybeds (Bed & Bedding Shop), 140 Interiors (Furniture Stores), Response Solutions Ltd (Plumbers), Tamplin B & Co (Builder), Relyon Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Howdens Joinery Sydenham (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Niblock Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), House of Carpets & Curtains Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Downe Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and Dyno (Drainage Contractor).

SE26 5LF 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 5LF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Alexandra Junior School, St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Sedgehill School, Harris Academy Bromley, Forest Hill School. Then there are others like Brent Knoll School, Sydenham High School GDST, St Dunstan's College.