Area Guide For SW2 5BS

When it comes to housing in the SW2 5BS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 97 Shared ownership properties, 27 Local Authority rented, 66 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 157 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 88 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 30 are employed in Routine occupation and 39 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In SW2 5BS area, Couple with children amount to 90 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 91 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 122 votes. Around 60 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 103 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (140), Daily Mail (80), Daily Mirror (55), The Sun (52) and Daily Express (49).

Some of the nearest services available in SW2 5BS are Clapham Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Russell Crumbeholme (Painters & Decorators), Deens Furniture (Furniture Stores), Charles Barclay Architects (Architect), Leoni Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Delano LLP (Builder), Brixton Locksmith (Locksmiths), Henderson Williams (Electronic Shop), Trust Roberts Services (Painters & Decorators), Diamond Plumber Merchants Ltd (Plumbers), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Onyx Design & Build Ltd (Builder), British Heart Foundation Furniture & Electrical (Furniture Stores), Zac Monro Architects (Architect), Fortress Lock & Safe Co Ltd (Locksmiths), Refresh (Painters & Decorators), Carpet Cleaning Care (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M P Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Floor Fashion (Furniture Stores), Brixton Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Metropole Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Stay Safe Electrical (Electronic Shop), W D S Home Improvements (Builder), A T B Electrical (Electronic Shop), Howdens Joinery Brixton (Carpenters & Joiners), Brixton Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Samuel & Partners (Building Surveyor), A C Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Currys (Electrician) and Seamus Macbride Ltd (Architect).

SW2 5BS has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Brixton, Clapham North. 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, Millbank Millennium Pier, Lambeth Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW2 5BS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, Sudbourne Primary School, The Livity School. Some of the secondary schools include Evelyn Grace Academy, Lansdowne School, Lambeth Academy. Then there are others like James Allen's Girls' School (JAGS), Turney Primary and Secondary Special School, Elm Court School.