Area Guide For SW8 5BN

When it comes to housing in the SW8 5BN area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 36. There are around 175 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 215 Housing Association rented and around 149 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 83 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 87 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 66 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 85 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 184.

In SW8 5BN area, Couple with children amount to 125 while Couple without children amount to 82. The neighbourhood also has around 245 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 119 votes. Around 76 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 101 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (184) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (155), The Sun (134), Daily Mirror (122), The Times (97), Daily Mail (79), Daily Express (70) and Daily Telegraph (39).

Some of the nearest services available in SW8 5BN are E S Francis Contractors (Painters & Decorators), Gerratts Carpet Planners (Carpet Cleaner), Ecco Trading (Furniture Stores), Lockesleys Ltd (Electronic Shop), City Development (Builder), J D Architects (Architect), Tyson Ltd (Lighting Stores), Hobbs Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Banham (Security systems), London Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Richard Faulkner Architects (Architect), Removals Cheap & Reliable (Removals & Storage Services), Locksmiths in Clapham (Locksmiths), Marc Deaves Ltd (Architect), Aussie Man & Van Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Tone Design Ltd (Architectural Service), Lockesely Ltd (Electronic Shop), London Curtain Makers (Curtain Supplier), London Curtain Makers (Curtain Supplier), Emergency Locksmith (Locksmiths), Jenny Morgan Soft Furnishing (Curtain Supplier), Urban Service Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), South Lambeth Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Penny Savers (DIY Shop), UK Performance Restoration (Builder), Plumber 24 Hour (Plumbers), Cliden Construction Ltd (Builder), Handyman on a Bike (Property Maintenance Services), Handyman on a Bike (Property Maintenance Services), Tradesmen for London (Plumbers), Anytime Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Anytime Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Sullys (Removals & Storage Services), Roofix (Roofing Contractors), 1st Call Builders in London (Builder), Del's Painters (Painters & Decorators), Any Time Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Any Time Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), David Gallagher Associtiates (Architect), Graeme the Plumber (Gas Engineers), Paul Brown Chartered Architects (Architect), J D Architects (Architect), Selectric (Electrician), Louis Henri Ltd (Interior Designers), Ecco Trading Ltd (Furniture Stores), Jonathan Dunn Architects (Architect), Calanpoint (Carpenters & Joiners), Calanpoint (Carpenters & Joiners), B W C P Architects (Architect), Lockeselys (Electronic Shop), Lockeselys (Electronic Shop), Judith Stewart Ltd (Interior Designers), Millais Wybrow Wood (Architectural Service), G 4 S Cash Solutions (Security systems), Hom Hale Architects Ltd (Architect), Kredenza Ltd (Furniture Designers), Malcolm Hollis (Building Surveyor), London South West Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Louis Henri Ltd (Interior Designers), Capital Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Marc Deaves Ltd (Architect), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Izzy Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Belgrave Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Aegis (Security systems), London Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), London Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), 24 Hour Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Sw8 Gas Heating & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Sw8 Gas Heating & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Behan Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Behan Design Ltd (Interior Designers), The Inventory Co Ltd (Building Surveyor) and Sarncrest Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

SW8 5BN has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Pimlico. 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 5BN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's RC Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Prep, St George's CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Pimlico Academy, Westminster Kingsway College, Battersea Park School. Then there are others like Francis Holland School, Sloane Square, Enjoy Education, Frederick Hugh House.