Area Guide For SO40 3GX

When it comes to housing in the SO40 3GX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 130, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 119. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 32 Housing Association rented and around 46 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 107 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 113 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 133 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In SO40 3GX area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 52 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 81 are into football and 120 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (130), Daily Telegraph (126), The Times (89), Daily Mirror (84), The Sun (84), The Guardian (62) and The Independent (58).

Some of the nearest services available in SO40 3GX are R A Gulliver (Carpet Cleaner), S Broomfield Gas Services (Gas Installers), B Smith General Builders (Paving Contractors), H A S Electrical (Electronic Shop), Hunt Buildings (Builder), Farminer Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Steve Whitewick Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Paul Williamson Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Quality-tex (Plasterers), Locksafe Security (Locksmiths), L D E Electrical (Electronic Shop), Barber Homes (Builder), M L Carpets & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), Peter Millar Decorating (Painters & Decorators), D C Builders Southern Ltd (Builder), Lightfoot & Son Builders (Builder), Chadvale Electrical & Gas (Gas Installers), A to Z Roofing & Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Silhouette Building Group (Builder), New Forest Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Mas Roofing & Upvc (Roofing Contractors), Plasterers R Us (Plasterers), Blake's Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Paul Donnarumma (Electronic Shop), Liberty Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Southern Stronghold Ltd (Locksmiths), S N Rowe Quality Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), C M C Electrics (Electronic Shop), R M H Plastering (Plasterers) and Safespec Building Services (Builder).

SO40 3GX 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 Gatwick Airport, Shoreham Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Southampton Vehicle Ferry Terminal, Southampton Passenger Ferry Terminal, Hythe (Hants) Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SO40 3GX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Oakfield Primary School, Abbotswood Junior School, Hazel Wood Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Hounsdown School, Testwood Sports College, Totton College. Then there are others like Rosewood School, The Cedar School, Forest Park School.