Area Guide For SM5 2DX

When it comes to housing in the SM5 2DX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In SM5 2DX area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in SM5 2DX are Universal Servicing of Appliances (Appliance Repairs), Build Smart (Builder), F & R Brickwork (Bricklayer), D S M Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Graeme Willard Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), A W Heating (Gas Engineers), Gem Removals (Removals & Storage Services), S J R Associates (Property Maintenance Services), A P B Building Services (Builder), Melvyn Clarke (DIY Shop), Gillett Flooring Contractors (Flooring Services), The Glass Shop (Double Glazing Installer), 5 Star Double Glazing Repairs (Double Glazing Installer), Pace Electrical (Electronic Shop), Neat Work (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Dial-a-glaze (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Moran B J (Painters & Decorators), G F C Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Running Clear Drainage (Drainage Contractor), S W T Flooring (Flooring Store), S A S Window Sales Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), J W Cannon & Co Ltd (Builder), Unwin's Plumbers (Gas Engineers), D G Glass Designs Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Corporate Colours (Painters & Decorators), C & N Plastering (Flooring Services), Access Locks (Locksmiths), S M Plumbing Services (Plumbers), N M Powell (Painters & Decorators) and Fullers Removals (Removals & Storage Services).

SM5 2DX 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 Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Kingston Town End Pier, Kingston Turks Pier, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SM5 2DX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Camden Junior School, Rushy Meadow Primary School, Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base. Some of the secondary schools include Carshalton College, Carshalton High School for Girls, Carshalton Boys Sports College. Then there are others like Carew Manor School, Sherwood Park School, Wandle Valley School.