Area Guide For SP8 4QA

When it comes to housing in the SP8 4QA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 115, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 87 Shared ownership properties, 43 Local Authority rented, 100 Housing Association rented and around 124 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 122 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 88 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 83.

In SP8 4QA area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 81 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 93 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 96 are into football and 100 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 99 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (110), Daily Telegraph (110), The Guardian (105), The Independent (105), The Times (104), The Sun (87) and Daily Mirror (82).

Some of the nearest services available in SP8 4QA are Valecraft (Double Glazing Installer), Valecraft (Double Glazing Installer), Valecraft (Double Glazing Installer), B C S of Gillingham (Gas Installers), B C S of Gillingham (Gas Installers), Griffiths L H (Builder), Gillingham Suite & Bed Centre (Furniture Stores), Gillingham Suite & Bed Centre (Furniture Stores), Gillingham Suite & Bed Centre (Furniture Stores), T J Colliss Building Contractor (Builder), T J Colliss Building Contractor (Builder), D J B Plumbing Service (Plumbers), Sandys Removals & Container Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Sandys Removals & Container Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Masterfit Flooring (Flooring Store), Masterfit Flooring (Flooring Store), C Dibben (Plumbers), M Lever (Electronic Shop), M Lever (Electronic Shop), M C Norris Ltd (Builder), Lampard Electrics Ltd (Electronic Shop), S C Hookins Roofing (Roofing Contractors), S C Hookins Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), L H Griffiths (Builder), Dextra Lighting Systems Plc (Lighting Stores), Olliebobs (Furniture Stores), Olliebobs (Furniture Stores), Maple Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Maple Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Andy Sumner Electrical & Data (Electronic Shop), Andy Sumner Electrical & Data (Electronic Shop), Clifford T Shean (Electronic Shop), Johnson's of Shaftesbury Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Johnson's of Shaftesbury Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Johnson's of Shaftesbury Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Roman Glass Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Roman Glass Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Gillingham Glass Company Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Gillingham Glass Company Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), S J Graham Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), S J Graham Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Thorngrove Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Thorngrove Garden Centre (Garden Centres), R A McCrae Roofing (Roofing Contractors), R A McCrae Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Steven J Chown (Painters & Decorators), Steven J Chown (Painters & Decorators), Paul Builders (Builder), Clifford T Shean Ltd (Electronic Shop), 3 County Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Brimble Lea & Partners (Architectural Service), Brimble Lea & Partners (Architectural Service), Kevin I Francis (Plumbers), Kevin I Francis (Plumbers), Dolphin Decoration Ltd (Painters & Decorators), S M Broughton Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), S P A Franks Ltd (Property Maintenance Services) and 3 County Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths).

SP8 4QA 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 Cardiff Airport, Bristol 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. SP8 4QA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Gillingham Primary School, St Mary the Virgin CofE VA Primary School, Wyke Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Shaftesbury School, Gillingham School, St Mary's School (Shaftesbury). Then there are others like Yewstock School, Bruton School for Girls, Bishopstrow College.