Area Guide For W8 5PU

When it comes to housing in the W8 5PU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 113, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 108. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 28 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 250 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 146 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 90 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 27 are employed in Routine occupation and 40 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 59.

In W8 5PU area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 69 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 112 votes. Around 69 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 100 like exercise, 90 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (180), Daily Mail (89), Daily Express (62), Daily Mirror (45) and The Sun (39).

Some of the nearest services available in W8 5PU are Ann's (Lighting Stores), My Blocked Drains London (Drainage Contractor), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Integrated Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Ina Lindemann Interior Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Maison Architecture & Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Anouska Hempel Design (Architect), Anouska Hempel Design (Architect), Germany Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Locksmiths Kensington (Locksmiths), Locksmiths Kensington (Locksmiths), Currys Pc World (Electrician), South Kensington Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Jimmy Locksmiths Kensington (Locksmiths), M Y Blocked Drains London (Drainage Contractor), A Lock & Smith Ltd (Locksmiths), A Lock & Smith Ltd (Locksmiths), Jimmie Martin Ltd (Furniture Designers), Profix Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), Saniflo Engineers London (Plumbers), Menzies Associates Ltd (Interior Designers), Oger UK Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Profix Plumbing (Plumbers), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Ryness Electrical Supplies Ltd (Electrician), Locksmiths of South Kensington (Locksmiths), Alistair Colvin Ltd (Interior Designers), Germany Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Man With Van Kensington (Removals & Storage Services), Jimmie Martin & McCoy (Interior Designers), Carl Falck Associates Ltd (Interior Designers), Carl Falck Associates Ltd (Interior Designers), Margaret Mill (Locksmiths), Marshall Land & Property Associates (Building Surveyor), Marshall Land & Property Associates (Building Surveyor), Chappells Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Charles Adams Ltd (Builder), Coxe Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Curtain Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Hill Mitchell Berry (Architect), Richard Birchall Associates (Building Surveyor), Removals Holland Park (Removals & Storage Services), Kensington Lighting Co (Lighting Stores), B O C Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Douglas Plumbing (Plumbers), Douglas Plumbing (Plumbers), Douglas Plumbing (Plumbers), Narr International (Interior Designers), City Handyman (Plumbers), Ajax Builders (Builder), Carpet Cleaning Kensington (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Gladee (Lighting Stores), Happiness Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Gladee (Lighting Stores), E L C O Construction (Builder), Denyer Electrical Wholesalers (Electrician), Studio Crown Reach (Architect), Willer (Interior Designers), Robert Hawker & Associates (Building Surveyor), Kensington Design & Developments Ltd (Interior Designers), Moving Checklist (Removals & Storage Services), Moving Checklist (Removals & Storage Services), No Twelve Queen Street Ltd (Interior Designers), City Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), Ajax Builders Ltd (Builder), Mallinson Architects & Engineers (Architect), Holland Park Carpet Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Holland Park Carpet Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), 24hr Emergency Plumber (Plumbers) and Houston Morris Architects (Architect).

W8 5PU has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Gloucester Road, High Street Kensington, Earl's Court. 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, Chelsea Harbour Pier, Putney Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. W8 5PU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ravenstone Preparatory School and Nursery, Eaton House The Vale, Thomas's Kensington. Some of the secondary schools include Ashbourne Independent School, Duff Miller College, Collingham Independent GCSE and Sixth Form College. Then there are others like Lycee Français Charles de Gaulle, Queen's Gate School, The London Oratory School.