Area Guide For SE8 4LS

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

SE8 4LS 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 4LS 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.