Area Guide For SW12 8SX

When it comes to housing in the SW12 8SX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In SW12 8SX area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in SW12 8SX are Silver Saints (Property Maintenance Services), Planaid (Architectural Service), Balham Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Jensen Tyrrell (Building Surveyor), Daniel's Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Kitchen Koncepts (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ideal Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Anthony Thomas Architects Ltd (Architect), Build London (Builder), Build London (Builder), T M Ryan & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Apex Roofing & Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Multiserve (Property Maintenance Services), Handy Moves (Removals & Storage Services), All Timber Infestation & Consultancy Services Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), London Internal Security Systems (Security systems), Krailler Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), R G Flooring (Flooring Store), R G Flooring (Flooring Store), Dow Jones Architects (Architect), New London Glass Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), New London Glass Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Decorate Wise (DIY Shop), J Workman (Gas Engineers), D B Plumbing Services (Plumbers), 24 Hour Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Man With Van Removals (Removals & Storage Services), A J Brickwork (Builder), A J Brickwork (Builder), Balham Carpet Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Force Homecare (DIY Shop), Man With Van Balham (Removals & Storage Services), Wooden Floor Specialists Ltd (Flooring Services), R S Electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Grimston Construction Ltd (Builder), Bricklaying Services Ltd (Bricklayer), Evans Care Heating Service (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Alexander Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Fred Locksmith & Key (Locksmiths), Arnica Green Heating (Gas Engineers), Charlotte Gaskell Oriental Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Hire Man & Van (Removals & Storage Services), Nethaway Bros (Builder), Nethaway Bros (Builder), Skirting Broads (Painters & Decorators), Skirting Broads (Painters & Decorators), Atlas D I Y Centre (DIY Shop), E B J Carpentry Services (Carpenter), Move It Mate Removal Services Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), A Painter Decorator & Handyman (Painters & Decorators), Carpet Base (Carpet Fitter), Carpet Base (Carpet Fitter), Whippet (Interior Designers), Doran Bros London Ltd (Loft Converters), Charles Yeatman (Painters & Decorators), South London Lofts Ltd (Loft Converters), Revamp Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Foxton Removals & House Clearence (Removals & Storage Services), Pete Moves (Removals & Storage Services), V & R Carpet Contractors (Carpet Cleaner), Wandsworth Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), S W Locks & Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Rodker Furniture (Furniture Designers), Mulitserve (Plumbers), Herisson (Building Surveyor), Dow Jones Architects Ltd (Architect), Dow Jones Architects Ltd (Architect), Charles Jones (Architect), Damp & Timberguard (Damp & Dry Rot Service) and K S Jagdev Builders (Gas Installers).

SW12 8SX has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Balham, Tooting Bec. 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. Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier, Chelsea Harbour Pier, Putney Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW12 8SX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Hornsby House School, Trinity St Mary's CofE Primary School, Finton House School. Some of the secondary schools include Chestnut Grove School, Ernest Bevin College, Nightingale School. Then there are others like Al-Risalah, Streatham and Clapham High School, Centre Academy.