Area Guide For SW16 1BX

When it comes to housing in the SW16 1BX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 46, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 191 Shared ownership properties, 113 Local Authority rented, 164 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 158 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 131 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 53 are employed in Routine occupation and 65 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 147.

In SW16 1BX area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 169 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 126 votes. Around 65 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 106 are into football and 63 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 78 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (162), The Sun (83), Daily Mirror (81), Daily Mail (79), Daily Telegraph (66) and Daily Express (58).

Some of the nearest services available in SW16 1BX are Corinium London Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), The a & M Partnership (Interior Designers), Abba Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Vale Electronics (Appliance Retailer), Streatham Electronics (Electrician), Solid State Design Ltd (Architect), Danny Interiors (Interior Designers), Appliance Base Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Gorny Shoe Repairs & Locksmiths Plus Security (Locksmiths), S G P Contracts Ltd (Builder), Beaumont Beds Ltd (Furniture Stores), Man With Van Thornton Heath (Removals & Storage Services), Lifestyle Interiors by a S Q (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Alpha1 Heating (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Larklands Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), D B Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Andrew Lea Gerrard (Architect), Arthur Hunt (Electronic Shop), John a Fraser (Painters & Decorators), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Acorn Contractors (Loft Converters), Briggs & Forrester (Builder), Laztek Builders (Builder), Bexington Construction (Builder), Folds Soft Furnishings by Angela Nembhard (Curtain Supplier), Collinstown Construction Ltd (Builder), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Award Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Wish 1 Online (Furniture Stores), Soden Construction Ltd (Builder), London Locksmith - 24 Hour Locksmith London (Locksmiths), Trade Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer), The D I Y Shop (DIY Shop), Withglow Builders Ltd (Builder), Express Moves (Removals & Storage Services), Gorny Shoe Repairs & Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Discount Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Wow Design (Architectural Service), Decorations (Painters & Decorators), John Baxter Associates Ltd (Architect), B W Interiors (Interior Designers), Mark Alhadeff (Builder), N T M Environmental (Drainage Contractor), Junk Removal London (Removals & Storage Services), Don's Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Your Handyman on Call 247 (Property Maintenance Services), Sheba Alarms (Security systems), Buildvoy (Builder) and A F Building Services (Builder).

SW16 1BX 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. St George Wharf Pier, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier, Chelsea Harbour Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW16 1BX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Waldorf School of South West London, Streatham & Clapham High School Junior Department, Broomwood Hall (Garrads Road). Some of the secondary schools include City Heights E-ACT Academy, Dunraven School, Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School. Then there are others like Streatham and Clapham High School, Turney Primary and Secondary Special School, Elm Court School.