Area Guide For SE5 0HU

When it comes to housing in the SE5 0HU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 37. There are around 186 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 211 Housing Association rented and around 142 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 65 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 74 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 61 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 91 are employed in Routine occupation and 103 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 205.

In SE5 0HU area, Couple with children amount to 144 while Couple without children amount to 67. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 121 votes. Around 75 people are DIY enthusiasts, 85 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 99 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 95 people also like music while 71 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (139), The Independent (125), Daily Mirror (120), The Times (85), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (60) and Daily Telegraph (34).

Some of the nearest services available in SE5 0HU are Currys (Appliance Retailer), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M H T S (Key Cutting Services), G Micah & Son (Builder), Direct Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Safe Gas (Gas Installers), London Local Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), M Kelsen (Plumbers), Dreams Curtains Designs (Curtain Supplier), Bridges Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Bpinstalation Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), M & E Heating & Property Services Ltd (Gas Installers), L N E Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Benchmarx Kitchen Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Bloomfields (Painters & Decorators), Van Man (Removals & Storage Services), R A Y Electrical (Electronic Shop), Currys Pc World (Electrician), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Locksmiths 881 (Locksmiths), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Southwark Council Building Services (Property Maintenance Services), Brian Smith Construction (Builder), Mr Locksmiths (Locksmiths), We Move All-removals (Removals & Storage Services), Lana Broadcast Ltd (Builder), Exodus Removals & Transport Ltd (Removals & Storage Services) and Dulwich Lofts & Roskerr Builders (Loft Converters).

SE5 0HU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Bermondsey. 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 0HU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cobourg Primary School, Gloucester School, Surrey Square Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Walworth Academy, City of London Academy (Southwark), The From Boyhood to Manhood Foundation. Then there are others like Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Globe Academy, New Hope Christian Academy.