Area Guide For WF12 8BB

When it comes to housing in the WF12 8BB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 79, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 83. There are around 105 Shared ownership properties, 110 Local Authority rented, 150 Housing Association rented and around 137 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 50 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 75 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 148 are employed in Routine occupation and 128 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In WF12 8BB area, Couple with children amount to 96 while Couple without children amount to 103. The neighbourhood also has around 141 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 98 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 89 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (140) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (86), The Guardian (84), Daily Mail (78), The Independent (62), The Times (51) and Daily Telegraph (45).

Some of the nearest services available in WF12 8BB are M Wilson (Painters & Decorators), Rose Leather Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Tall & Small Construction (Builder), D Auty (Painters & Decorators), Halls (Appliance Repairs), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Advanced Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), The Furniture Shop (Furniture Stores), Currys (Electrician), Knutton Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), M A K Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Market Furnishings (Furniture Stores), D C W Mechanical Services (Gas Installers), Brighthouse (Electrician), M & A Locks & Keys (Locksmiths), Perfect Home (Furniture Stores), Platinum Gas Solutions (Gas Engineers), Clinton North (Builder), G S M Plumbing (Plumbers), Beardsmore Furnishings (Furniture Stores), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), D H Ismail & Sons Ltd (Builder), Michael Tomlinson (Electronic Shop), Dewsbury Locksmiths (Locksmiths), M T Gas & Heating Services (Gas Engineers), Bedz Online Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), R A M Rendering Services (Plasterers), Par Electrical Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop) and I Sleep Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop).

WF12 8BB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Manchester International Airport, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Hull Ferry Terminal, Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WF12 8BB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School, Chickenley Community Junior Infant and Nursery School, Earlsheaton Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Manor Croft Academy, Dewsbury College, Institute of Islamic Education. Then there are others like Madni Muslim Girls' High School, Ravenshall School, The Branch Christian School.