Area Guide For SW2 5HY

When it comes to housing in the SW2 5HY 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 SW2 5HY 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 SW2 5HY are Trust Roberts Services (Painters & Decorators), Ludwig Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Landricombe & Son Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Onyx Design & Build (Builder), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Refresh (Painters & Decorators), Howdens Joinery Brixton (Carpenters & Joiners), Russell Crumbeholme (Painters & Decorators), Clapham Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Albrissi Interiors (Interior Designers), John Clark (Plasterers), Diamond Plumber Merchants Ltd (Plumbers), Delano LLP (Builder), A A B Electrical & Plumbing Contractors Ltd (Plumbers), Barritts Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Security Masters (Security systems), H2o London (Bathroom Designer), C R R Carpet Installations Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), Walters & Co (Builder), Anytime Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Charles Barclay Architects (Architect), Brixton Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Decking in London (Carpenter), W D S Home Improvements (Builder), Watson Woods Partnership (Building Surveyor), Henderson Williams (Electronic Shop), Deens Furniture (Furniture Stores), Dil Green Architect (Architect), Allcraft Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), J J M Maintainance (Property Maintenance Services), Brixton Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Seamus Macbride Ltd (Architect), Metropole Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Stay Safe Electrical (Electronic Shop), Fortress Lock & Safe Co Ltd (Locksmiths), British Heart Foundation Furniture & Electrical (Furniture Stores), Man With Van Brixton (Removals & Storage Services), Kentex Interiors & Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Local Electricians (Electronic Shop), A T B Electrical (Electronic Shop), M P Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Floor Fashion (Furniture Stores) and Leoni Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

SW2 5HY has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Brixton, Clapham Common, 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. Cadogan Pier, St George Wharf Pier, Millbank Millennium Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW2 5HY 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 Lansdowne School, Lambeth College, Lambeth Academy. Then there are others like Streatham and Clapham High School, Turney Primary and Secondary Special School, Elm Court School.