Area Guide For W8 7AW

When it comes to housing in the W8 7AW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In W8 7AW area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in W8 7AW are Narr International (Interior Designers), Tylers Nottinghill Gate (DIY Shop), Brunei Darussalam High Commission (Builder), Carpet Cleaning Kensington4u Com (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Gavin Jackson (Architect), Kensington Lighting Co Ltd (Lighting Stores), Countrywide Surveying Services (Building Surveyor), Notting Hill Locksmith 4u (Locksmiths), Kensington Flooring Co Ltd (Flooring Store), Kinari Design (Interior Designers), Source Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Roundhouse Design (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Heirlooms UK Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Jimmie Martin Ltd (Furniture Designers), Jimmie Martin & McCoy (Interior Designers), Jeremy Amos Architecture (Architect), Karys Design (Interior Designers), A P Associates (Architect), Philip Wagner Architects (Architect), A Nice Man with A Van (Removals & Storage Services), Bulthaup (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gatch Ltd (Interior Designers), France Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Jensen & Ballantine (Furniture Stores), Argyll Design Ltd (Builder), Action Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Howard Fix-it Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Barget Kitchens & Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Lipp Interior Designers (Interior Designers) and De Winter Ltd (Curtain Supplier).

W8 7AW has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Notting Hill Gate, High Street Kensington, Holland Park. 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 7AW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Southbank International School - Kensington, Fox Primary School, Hawkesdown House. Some of the secondary schools include David Game College, Ashbourne Independent School, Holland Park School. Then there are others like College Park School, Tabernacle School, The Latimer Education Centre.