Area Guide For SW16 5UY

When it comes to housing in the SW16 5UY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 196 Shared ownership properties, 104 Local Authority rented, 128 Housing Association rented and around 190 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 97 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 103 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 78 are employed in Routine occupation and 89 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 169.

In SW16 5UY area, Couple with children amount to 118 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 171 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 118 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 103 are into football and 77 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (236) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (202), Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (111), The Times (108), Daily Mail (88), Daily Express (69) and Daily Telegraph (53).

Some of the nearest services available in SW16 5UY are G T Building Services (Builder), Removals Clearance (Removals & Storage Services), Atlas D I Y Centre (DIY Shop), Acorn Contractors (Loft Converters), Badger Presentation (Builder), Keep Clean Drain Services Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Lowe & Sons (Painters & Decorators), City Heat Gas Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), Plumbpro Ltd (Plumbers), S L S Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), R K Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Clarkes Maintenance (Painters & Decorators), Barrett C Son Builders Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Crystal Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Brothers Furniture (Furniture Stores), 4homeservices.co.uk (Builder), D & D Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Buildworld Ltd (Builder), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Maintenance for You (Property Maintenance Services), G S G Heating & Plumbing (Plumbers), Castle Connor Developments Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), 1st Response (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M Y Furnitures (Furniture Stores), Acacia Wooden Floors Ltd (Flooring Services), Gordon's Just Move (Removals & Storage Services), Vigilant Vision (Security systems), Dave Ridge & Son Pebbledashing (Plasterers) and Gorny Shoe Repairs & Locksmiths (Locksmiths).

SW16 5UY 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. Cadogan 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 5UY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Granton Primary School, Stanford Primary School, Woodmansterne Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Marks Church of England Academy, Graveney School, Harris Academy Merton. Then there are others like Cricket Green School, Al-Risalah, Streatham and Clapham High School.