Area Guide For WF12 8HU

When it comes to housing in the WF12 8HU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In WF12 8HU area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in WF12 8HU are Owl Lane Farm Nurseries Ltd (Garden Centres), Neil Taylor Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), R A M Rendering Services (Plasterers), Clinton North (Builder), Tall & Small Construction (Builder), Ian Senior Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), M Wilson (Painters & Decorators), Advanced Electrical Services Y K S Ltd (Electronic Shop), Knutton Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), M A K Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), David Utley Building Services Ltd (Builder), Michael Tomlinson (Electronic Shop), Davies Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D & J Wilby Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Advanced Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), K Thackray (Carpenter), D J Wilby Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D Auty (Painters & Decorators), Halls (Appliance Repairs), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Par Electrical Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop), I Sleep Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Clan Drain Services (Drainage Contractor), Durest Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), M H C Building Services Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), M T Gas & Heating Services (Gas Engineers), Easy Flow Drain (Drainage Contractor), Cleggys Ltd Builders & Joiners (Builder), G S M Plumbing (Plumbers), Paul Stoner Building & Roofing (Builder) and Rhino Precast Ltd (Flooring Services).

WF12 8HU 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 8HU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Bywell Church of England C Junior School, Chickenley Community Junior Infant and Nursery School, Earlsheaton Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Manor Croft Academy, Highfield School, Institute of Islamic Education. Then there are others like Madni Muslim Girls' High School, Batley Grammar School, Ravenshall School.