Area Guide For SW1Y 5LU

When it comes to housing in the SW1Y 5LU 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 SW1Y 5LU 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 SW1Y 5LU are London Locksmith (Locksmiths), London Locksmith (Locksmiths), Dixon Crawford (Building Surveyor), Space 200 Group (Interior Designers), K K Carpet Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), K K Carpet Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Staunch & Flow (Plumbers), Linley (Furniture Stores), Builders London (Builder), Builders London (Builder), Holder Mathias Architects Ltd (Architect), 24 Hour Locksmiths (Locksmiths), 24 Hour Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Holder Mathias Architects (Architect), Just So Art (Furniture Stores), Just So Art (Furniture Stores), Stiles Harold Williams Ltd (Building Surveyor), Servicemaster (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Servicemaster (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Architecture 00 (Architect), Architecture 00 (Architect), Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), D E & J Levy (Building Surveyor), D E & J Levy (Building Surveyor), Rug Connection (Carpet Fitter), Rug Connection (Carpet Fitter), Glass Design & Build Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Glass Design & Build Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Glass Design & Build Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Nain Carpet Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Norland Managed Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), C T G Surveyors (Building Surveyor), C T G Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Levy LLP (Building Surveyor), Meta (Furniture Designers), Craig Moffat Architects (Architect), Spparc Architecture LLP (Architect), Spparc Architecture LLP (Architect), Essie Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Essie Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Essie Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Lowther Battram (Building Surveyor), Lowther Battram (Building Surveyor), Project & Building Consultancy (Building Surveyor), 24 Hour Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Ridley Whittle & Co (Architectural Service), Red Zebrano (Interior Designers), Red Zebrano (Interior Designers), Security Engineering Locksmith (Locksmiths), Security Engineering Locksmith (Locksmiths), Robin Moore Ede & Associates (Interior Designers), H M C (Building Surveyor), H M C (Building Surveyor), Ridley & Whittle & Co (Architectural Service), Ridley & Whittle & Co (Architectural Service) and Space 200 Ltd (Interior Designers).

SW1Y 5LU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Charing Cross, Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square. 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. Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier, Westminster Millennium Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW1Y 5LU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Soho Parish CofE Primary School, St Matthew's School, Westminster, Westminster Abbey Choir School. Some of the secondary schools include The Royal Ballet School (Upper School), Westminster School, Westminster City School. Then there are others like Francis Holland School, Sloane Square, Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH, Evelina Hospital School.