Area Guide For SP7 8BZ

When it comes to housing in the SP7 8BZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 179, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 20 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 12 Housing Association rented and around 39 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 136 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 117 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 137 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 41 are employed in Routine occupation and 64 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 37.

In SP7 8BZ area, Couple with children amount to 67 while Couple without children amount to 124. The neighbourhood also has around 35 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 82 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 72 are into football and 125 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 126 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (190), Daily Mail (156), Daily Express (151), The Independent (126), The Guardian (105), Daily Mirror (50) and The Sun (44).

Some of the nearest services available in SP7 8BZ are G M Spicer Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G M Spicer Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Meg Morton (Furniture Stores), Proctor Watts Cole Rutter (Architect), Proctor Watts Cole Rutter (Architect), Get Plastered (Plasterers), Get Plastered (Plasterers), Richard J Hardiman (Electronic Shop), Storm Building & Civil Engeneering (Builder), Storm Building & Civil Engeneering (Builder), Storm Building & Civil Engeneering (Builder), Wessex Electricals Ltd (Electronic Shop), Wessex Group (Electronic Shop), Wessex Group (Electronic Shop), Strattons Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Kavanagh Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Kavanagh Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Woodrow Home Maintenance Service (Property Maintenance Services), Woodrow Home Maintenance Service (Property Maintenance Services), Homemaker (Appliance Retailer), Homemaker (Appliance Retailer), Homemaker (Appliance Retailer), Shaftesbury Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Terry Watson (Painters & Decorators), Terry Watson (Painters & Decorators), Vertigo Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Vertigo Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A P Roberts Ltd (Builder), A P Roberts Ltd (Builder), Chip N Nails (Builder), Owen Brockway Electricians (Electronic Shop), Owen Brockway Electricians (Electronic Shop), Jay Roberts Carpentry Ltd (Carpenter), Jay Roberts Carpentry Ltd (Carpenter), T C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), T C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), S W Electricals (Electronic Shop), S W Electricals (Electronic Shop), Partnership Security Ltd (Security systems), Premier Decoration Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Premier Decoration Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Wincombe Kitchens Bathrooms & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wincombe Kitchens Bathrooms & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Simali Stone Ltd (Flooring Services), E C Electricals (Electronic Shop), E C Electricals (Electronic Shop), Lavender Lane Interiors (Interior Designers), Ace Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Ace Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Three County Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Three County Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Sarum Electrical Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Sarum Electrical Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Country Kitchens of Shaftesbury (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Country Kitchens of Shaftesbury (Kitchen Designers & Installers), L & J Dibben Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Strattons Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Strattons Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Partnership Fire & Security (Security systems), Partnership Fire & Security (Security systems), Simon Brown Stonemasonary (Flooring Services), Simon Brown Stonemasonary (Flooring Services), Ace Plumbing Heating & Renewables (Plumbers) and Ace Plumbing Heating & Renewables (Plumbers).

SP7 8BZ 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 Bristol Airport, Exeter International Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Poole Quay Ferry Landing, Poole Ferry Terminal, Brownsea Island Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SP7 8BZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Port Regis Preparatory School. Some of the secondary schools include Shaftesbury School, Gillingham School, St Mary's School (Shaftesbury). Then there are others like Boveridge House School, Yewstock School, Bishopstrow College.