Area Guide For SE8 4BJ

When it comes to housing in the SE8 4BJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In SE8 4BJ area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in SE8 4BJ are Uncle Ned's (Bed & Bedding Shop), Xpress Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Jacintha's Curtains & Soft Furnishings (Curtain Supplier), Gooden Textiles (Curtain Supplier), Gooden Textiles (Curtain Supplier), The Furniture Union (Furniture Stores), We Love to Move It (Removals & Storage Services), We Love to Move It (Removals & Storage Services), Security Services Group Ltd (Security systems), UK Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Security Serices T 4 S 24 7 Systems (Security systems), Helena Platt (Carpenters & Joiners), Se1 Plumbing (Plumbers), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Metropolitan Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Edwards Electrical Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Edwards Electrical Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Dreams (Bed & Bedding Shop), Iris's Curtains (Curtain Supplier), F Johnny & Sons (DIY Shop), Swiftflow Maintenance Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Burwell Deakins Architects (Architect), Drain Local (Plumbers), Drain Local (Plumbers), D C H Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Based Upon (Furniture Designers), Dig This Nursery (Garden Centres), Dig This Nursery (Garden Centres), Conway Associates (Building Surveyor), Steven Collins Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Box Security Ltd (Security systems), Johnnys D I Y & Building Supplies (DIY Shop), Currys (Electrician), Security Systems 24 7 Ltd (Security systems), Tdorr (Property Maintenance Services), B P T W (Architect), A Building Services (Electronic Shop), Goldcrest Building & Domestic Services (Plumbers), Lewisham Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Countdelve Ltd (Flooring Services), Countdelve Ltd (Flooring Services), Discount Appliance Repairs (Appliance Retailer), Antique Modern Furniture (Furniture Stores), Map Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Map Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Masher Brothers Construction (Builder), Masher Brothers Construction (Builder), 1st Class Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), A 2 Z Furniture (Furniture Stores), A 2 Z Furniture (Furniture Stores), Map Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Creative Building & Joinery Ltd (Builder), Creative Building & Joinery Ltd (Builder), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Top Layer Interiors Ltd (Curtain Supplier), Top Layer Interiors Ltd (Curtain Supplier), New Cross Bargain Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop) and Bathrooms R Us (Plumbers).

SE8 4BJ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include New Cross. 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. SE8 4BJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Grinling Gibbons Primary School, Tidemill Academy. Some of the secondary schools include Bellerbys College London, Deptford Green School, Addey and Stanhope School. Then there are others like Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit, St Matthew Academy, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College.