Area Guide For SW17 8ER

When it comes to housing in the SW17 8ER area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 113, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 108. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 28 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 250 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 146 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 90 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 27 are employed in Routine occupation and 40 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 59.

In SW17 8ER area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 69 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 112 votes. Around 69 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 100 like exercise, 90 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (180), Daily Mail (89), Daily Express (62), Daily Mirror (45) and The Sun (39).

Some of the nearest services available in SW17 8ER are Ideal Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), T M Ryan & Sons (Roofing Contractors), Apex Roofing & Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Jensen Tyrrell (Building Surveyor), Russell's Trade & D I Y Stores (DIY Shop), Charles Jones (Architect), K S Jagdev Builders (Gas Installers), Atlas D I Y Centre (DIY Shop), Famous Carpet (Carpet Fitter), Decorate Wise (DIY Shop), Object Architecture (Architect), Force Homecare (DIY Shop), Moffatt Construction Ltd (Builder), Anywhere Goes (Removals & Storage Services), Balham Removals (Removals & Storage Services), S B Interior Designs (Painters & Decorators), Cleaning Services Balham (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Handy Moves (Removals & Storage Services), Mongan Contractors (Loft Converters), R G Flooring London Ltd (Flooring Store), R S Electrical UK (Electronic Shop), Foxton Removals & House Clearence (Removals & Storage Services), Pete Moves (Removals & Storage Services), V & R Carpet Contractors (Carpet Cleaner), Herisson (Building Surveyor), Grimston Construction Ltd (Builder), aquaheat.org.uk (Plumbers), Whippet (Interior Designers), Doran Bros London Ltd (Loft Converters) and Charles Yeatman (Painters & Decorators).

SW17 8ER 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. 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. SW17 8ER has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Anselm's Catholic Primary School, Ravenstone Primary School, Bertrum House School. Some of the secondary schools include Oak Lodge School, La Retraite Roman Catholic Girls' School, Chestnut Grove School. Then there are others like Al-Risalah, Streatham and Clapham High School, Elm Court School.