Area Guide For WF17 8DG

When it comes to housing in the WF17 8DG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 69, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 156. There are around 230 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 73 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 132 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 87 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 82 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 74.

In WF17 8DG area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 72 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 114 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 106 like exercise, 114 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 111 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (106) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (105), The Sun (93), The Times (90), The Independent (87), Daily Telegraph (82), The Guardian (75) and Daily Mirror (74).

Some of the nearest services available in WF17 8DG are Owen Martin Decor (Painters & Decorators), Gomersal Builders (Builder), Creative Installations Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Aztec Builders (Builder), Your Decor (Painters & Decorators), G G Gooder & Son (Plumbers), N C D Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), T Rogers (Builder), Sammy's Handyshop (Builder), Paul Phelps Architect (Architect), Randle Home Solutions Ltd (Electronic Shop), M G B Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Micks Removals (Removals & Storage Services), H & J Electrical (Appliance Repairs), Dream Vendors Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Peter Naylor Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Home Master (Bathroom Designer), Merlin Painting & Decorating Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Baker Wells (Furniture Stores), Beekay Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Healey Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer), R J Decor (Painters & Decorators), Walker Heating (Gas Installers), J Evans & Son Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Stuart Lambert (Painters & Decorators), P D S Concepts Ltd (Electronic Shop), M W Electrical (Electronic Shop), Phoenix Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Swift Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and I B Gas Services (Gas Engineers).

WF17 8DG 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 8DG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Cawley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School, Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School, Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior 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.