Area Guide For SG2 8RL

When it comes to housing in the SG2 8RL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In SG2 8RL area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in SG2 8RL are Rossco (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M Wilson Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Ansell's Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Steve Gardner Electrical (Electronic Shop), Phillips Electrical Knebworth Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Poulton Electrical (Electronic Shop), M H Goldsmith & Son Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Arc Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Scott Associates LLP (Architectural Service), C & L Decorations (Painters & Decorators), A & D Windows & Conservatories Co Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Knebworth Electrical (Electronic Shop), Roofseal (Roofing Contractors), S Robinson (Painters & Decorators), Samuels Industrial Roofing (Roofing Contractors), The Tap Doctor (Plumbers), Osborne Woodcare (Flooring Services), Danny Maddox (Plasterers), A P M Plumping & Heating (Gas Installers), C J Walsh Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Chemsafe Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Roy Saunders Carpets (Flooring Services), Homedec Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Amps Electrical (Electronic Shop), Herts Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Chris Mortlock (Carpenters & Joiners), 24hr Locksmith (Locksmiths), Abacus Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), A A Builders (Builder) and Lee Construction (Builder).

SG2 8RL 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 Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Blackfriars Millennium Pier, Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SG2 8RL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Longmeadow Primary School, Shephalbury Park Primary School, Roebuck Primary School and Nursery. Some of the secondary schools include Barnwell School, North Hertfordshire College, The Valley School. Then there are others like Redemption Academy, Stevenage Education Support Centre, Greenside School.