Area Guide For SW8 2RT

When it comes to housing in the SW8 2RT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 37. There are around 186 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 211 Housing Association rented and around 142 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 65 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 74 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 61 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 91 are employed in Routine occupation and 103 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 205.

In SW8 2RT area, Couple with children amount to 144 while Couple without children amount to 67. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 121 votes. Around 75 people are DIY enthusiasts, 85 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 99 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 95 people also like music while 71 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (139), The Independent (125), Daily Mirror (120), The Times (85), Daily Mail (74), Daily Express (60) and Daily Telegraph (34).

Some of the nearest services available in SW8 2RT are London South West Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Plumber 24 Hour (Plumbers), Penny Savers (DIY Shop), Aspect Builders London Ltd (Builder), Cel Decor (Bathroom Designer), Handycraft Building Services (Property Maintenance Services), Sw8 Gas Heating & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Studio D B (Interior Designers), Roofix (Roofing Contractors), Judith Stewart Ltd (Interior Designers), Calanpoint (Carpenters & Joiners), Haaginteriors (Interior Designers), Any Time Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Studio D B Ltd (Interior Designers), Cleaver Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Hobbs Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Ridgedec Alterations (Painters & Decorators), Anytime Locksmiths (Locksmiths), T & M Star Construction Ltd (Builder), Sullys (Removals & Storage Services), Removals Cheap & Reliable (Removals & Storage Services), Edmund Williams Ltd (Architect), Selectric (Electrician), Pinch Design Ltd (Furniture Designers), Tony Pestana Builders Ltd (Builder), Haaginteriors (Interior Designers), Sarncrest Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), B B S Green Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), T & M Star Construction Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Tony Pestana Builders Ltd (Builder), Capital Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Urban Service Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), G 4 S Cash Solutions (Security systems), Methodic Practice (Architectural Service), Allwoods Floor Sanding Services (Flooring Services), Arthur Christodoulou (Plumbers), A Christodoulou (Plumbers), Sully & Son Ltd (Removals & Storage Services) and Stratten Interiors (Property Maintenance Services).

SW8 2RT has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Stockwell. 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. SW8 2RT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Sir James Barrie Primary School, Lark Hall Primary School (Including Lark Hall Centre for Pupils with Autism), Allen Edwards Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Lansdowne School, Platanos College, Lambeth College. Then there are others like Francis Holland School, Sloane Square, Frederick Hugh House, Elm Court School.