Area Guide For SE5 0DS

When it comes to housing in the SE5 0DS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 36. There are around 175 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 215 Housing Association rented and around 149 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 83 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 87 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 66 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 85 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 184.

In SE5 0DS area, Couple with children amount to 125 while Couple without children amount to 82. The neighbourhood also has around 245 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 119 votes. Around 76 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 101 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (184) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (155), The Sun (134), Daily Mirror (122), The Times (97), Daily Mail (79), Daily Express (70) and Daily Telegraph (39).

Some of the nearest services available in SE5 0DS are Rivercity Builders (Builder), Decking & Shelves (Carpenter), Master Lock & Key (Locksmiths), Abundance Interior Decorators (Interior Designers), G Micah & Son (Builder), Decor Arts (Painters & Decorators), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Tangram Architects Ltd (Architect), Elite London Builders (Builder), Aplomb Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), The Facility Architects Ltd (Architect), Leader Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), South Thames Fitters (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Brian Smith Construction (Builder), Fast Locksmith (Locksmiths), Kenneth Charles General Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Mr Locksmiths (Locksmiths), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), Lana Broadcast Ltd (Builder), Exodus Removals & Transport Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Bridges Removals (Removals & Storage Services), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), Kim Jones Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Astronaut Kawada Architecture (Architect), Cyril Silver & Partners (Building Surveyor), Plumbpro Ltd (Plumbers), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Norris Bedding (Bed & Bedding Shop), L N E Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Benchmarx Kitchen Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Home & Dry Service (Property Maintenance Services), Bloomfields (Painters & Decorators), Peter Leonard & Company (Interior Designers), Van Man (Removals & Storage Services), All Locksmiths Needs (Locksmiths), Dreams Curtains Designs (Curtain Supplier), Bridges Removals (Removals & Storage Services), A M P M Design (Interior Designers), Direct Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Peter James Developments (Bathroom Designer), M J Design Projects Ltd (Builder), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Ishoka London (Interior Designers), Southwark Council Building Services (Property Maintenance Services), M & E Heating & Property Services Ltd (Gas Installers), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), M Kelsen (Plumbers), Bpinstalation Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Ivan London Man & Van Services (Removals & Storage Services), D F S (Furniture Stores), P A Meade (Painters & Decorators), Howard Bros Ltd (DIY Shop), R H Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Trevor Lahiff Architects (Architect), Ambo Architects (Architect), Currys (Appliance Retailer), James Fisher Plumbing Services (Plumbers), London Local Locksmiths (Locksmiths) and Beds 4 U (Bed & Bedding Shop).

SE5 0DS has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Bermondsey, 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. SE5 0DS 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, Walworth Academy, City of London Academy (Southwark). Then there are others like Globe Academy, Evelina Hospital School, New Hope Christian Academy.