Area Guide For W8 6PL

When it comes to housing in the W8 6PL 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 W8 6PL 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 W8 6PL are A D I Chartered Architects (Architect), Holland Park Electrical (Electronic Shop), N S Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Homebase (DIY Shop), Luigi D'alessandro (Painters & Decorators), Cares (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Commercial Heat & Air Ltd (Plumbers), Bode Designs Ltd (Architect), West Kensington (Removals & Storage Services), C Rassells Ltd (Garden Centres), Opus Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), 32 Russell Road Management Ltd (Builder), Cromwell Plumbing Merchants (Plumbers), 247Glaziers Com (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), Walker Design & Property Services Ltd (Interior Designers), Sam Tamimi Ltd (Interior Designers), Man With Van (Removals & Storage Services), West Kensington Locksmith 4u (Locksmiths), Wales Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Worlds End Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Warwick Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Consolidated Project Development Company (Architectural Service), Sriberg Associates Ltd (Interior Designers), Rennie Decorating Services Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Hammersmith Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Studio Crown Reach (Architect) and Water N Gas Ltd (Plumbers).

W8 6PL has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Kensington (Olympia), West Kensington. 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 6PL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School, Snowflake School, Holland Park Pre-Preparatory School. Some of the secondary schools include Collingham Independent GCSE and Sixth Form College, St James Senior Girls' School, Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College. Then there are others like Queen's Gate School, Tabernacle School, The London Oratory School.