Area Guide For WF15 8JG

When it comes to housing in the WF15 8JG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 92. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 207 Local Authority rented, 147 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 63 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 81 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 178 are employed in Routine occupation and 144 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 131.

In WF15 8JG area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 144 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 95 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (143), Daily Express (78), Daily Mail (70), The Guardian (34), Daily Telegraph (31), The Times (31) and The Independent (22).

Some of the nearest services available in WF15 8JG are Spen Plastering & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Right Choice Windows Spen Valley Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), M H Building Services (Builder), John Bentley Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), S W Electrical (Electronic Shop), Oldroyd Kitchens & Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), P Clough Joiners (Carpenter), A-peel Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), S Brierley & Sons Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Jay's Plasterers (Plasterers), Kenmore Electrical Services (Security systems), John Brooke Builders (Builder), S Drake Plumbing Services (Plumbers), George Alcock & Son Ltd (Builder), John Nixon (Plumbers), Triton Construction Ltd (Builder), H Smith & Son (Painters & Decorators), Pro-glaze Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), The Flooring Shop (Carpet Fitter), Keith Peck Plumbing (Plumbers), The First Element (Gas Installers), C Turner Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), First Call Gas Ltd (Gas Installers), T D W Services (Electronic Shop), Barry Abbott Builders (Builder), S A R Architectural Drawing Services (Architectural Service), Les Barnes Joiner (Carpenter), Kenmore Electrical Services Est 1991 (Security systems), S B S Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G Thornton Plasterers (Plasterers), Mitchell & Beevers (Plumbers) and L P E Electrical & Security Ltd (Electronic Shop).

WF15 8JG 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. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WF15 8JG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Gomersal St Mary's CE(A) First & Nursery School, Hightown School, High Bank First and Nursery School. Some of the secondary schools include The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form, Spen Valley Sports College, Whitcliffe Mount Specialist Business and Enterprise College. Then there are others like Holly Bank School, Appleton Academy, The Branch Christian School.