Area Guide For WF17 8BN

When it comes to housing in the WF17 8BN 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 WF17 8BN 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 WF17 8BN are Direct Pine & Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), M & S Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Owen Martin Decor (Painters & Decorators), Eco Glazing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Carmens Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Creative Installations Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Creative Installations Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Gomersal Builders (Builder), Weather Shield Windows (Double Glazing Installer), K & M Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Batley Alarms Lee Electrical (Security systems), Batley Bargain Centre (Electrician), H & J Electrical (Appliance Repairs), Azeez Excellent Relax Bedding (Bed & Bedding Shop), Walker Heating (Gas Installers), Merlin Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), T Rogers (Builder), T Rogers (Builder), N C D Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Kiwi Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), P B External Insulations Ltd (Plasterers), P S K Prout Tilbrook Ltd (Building Surveyor), Batley Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Sleep Pose (Furniture Stores), Home Master (Bathroom Designer), Shackletons Ltd (Furniture Stores), John Sheridan Plumber & Central Heating (Plumbers), John Sheridan Plumber & Central Heating (Plumbers), I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers), I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Paul Maxfield Marketing (Bed & Bedding Shop), Phoenix Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), First Choice Interiors (Interior Designers), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), M W Electrical (Electronic Shop), Gerrys Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), R J Decor (Painters & Decorators), Karl Harrison Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Stuart Lambert (Painters & Decorators), Intelligent Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), P D S Concepts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Batley D I Y Centre Ltd (DIY Shop), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), M G B Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Micks Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Beekay Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Randle Home Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop), P S K (Building Surveyor), Crown Beds (Bedroom Designer), Aztec Builders (Builder), Swift Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Price Wize (Furniture Stores), A V S Electrical (Security systems) and Paul Phelps Architect (Architect).

WF17 8BN 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. WF17 8BN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School, Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School, Manorfield Infant & Nursery School. Some of the secondary schools include Serendipity Art College, Brian Jackson College of Open Learning, Heckmondwike Grammar School. Then there are others like Batley Grammar School, Fairfield School, The Branch Christian School.