Area Guide For WF17 8BU

When it comes to housing in the WF17 8BU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In WF17 8BU area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in WF17 8BU are Owen Martin Decor (Painters & Decorators), Eco Glazing Windows (Double Glazing Installer), 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), Gomersal Builders (Builder), Weather Shield Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Cambridge Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carmens Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Creative Installations Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Direct Pine & Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), M & S Removals (Removals & Storage Services), M G B Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Micks Removals (Removals & Storage Services), K & M Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Batley Alarms Lee Electrical (Security systems), T Rogers (Builder), Aztec Builders (Builder), Crown Beds (Bedroom Designer), Sleep Pose (Furniture Stores), Batley Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Swift Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Sammy's Handyshop (Builder), Price Wize (Furniture Stores), A V S Electrical (Security systems), Paul Phelps Architect (Architect), Batley Bargain Centre (Electrician), Beekay Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), A & M Carpet & Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), H & J Electrical (Appliance Repairs), Azeez Excellent Relax Bedding (Bed & Bedding Shop), Randle Home Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop), P S K (Building Surveyor), Walker Heating (Gas Installers), Shackletons Ltd (Furniture Stores), Home Master (Bathroom Designer), Batley D I Y Centre Ltd (DIY Shop), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), Phoenix Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), M W Electrical (Electronic Shop), First Choice Interiors (Interior Designers), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Ghari Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Gerrys Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Harwood Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), R J Decor (Painters & Decorators), Karl Harrison Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Merlin Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), John Sheridan Plumber & Central Heating (Plumbers), Wormald Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Stuart Lambert (Painters & Decorators), Intelligent Kitchen Solutions (Kitchen Designers & Installers), P D S Concepts Ltd (Electronic Shop), Paul Maxfield Marketing (Bed & Bedding Shop) and I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers).

WF17 8BU 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 8BU 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.