Area Guide For BB5 5BS

When it comes to housing in the BB5 5BS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In BB5 5BS area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in BB5 5BS are The Soft Furnishing Specialists (Curtain Supplier), Howdens Joinery Co (Carpenters & Joiners), Roofelt Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Colne Valley Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), A P S Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Maverick (Painters & Decorators), The Intelligent Design Centre Ltd (Architect), The Intelligent Design Centre Ltd (Architect), D J Roofing & Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Ultra Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Service (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ambrose Roofing (Roofing Contractors), McKiernan Group Ltd (Gas Installers), Fresh Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Deep Cleaning Solutions (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Hayhurst Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), Approved Roofing Building & Guttering (Roofing Contractors), Brush Strokes (Painters & Decorators), Taskers of Accrington (Furniture Stores), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Furnimax (Furniture Stores), Allforone & Oneforall (Builder), Irvine's Carpets (Carpet Fitter), J D H Building Ltd (Builder), M Hannum Ltd (Carpenter), Brighthouse (Electrician), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Roofing Insulation Services (Roofing Contractors), Domestic Appliance Services (Appliance Retailer), Domestic Appliance Services (Appliance Retailer), Afr Roofing Specialists (Roofing Contractors), Resibond Ltd (Paving Contractors), G M Fitted Furniture Ltd (Bedroom Designer), European Screeding Ltd (Plasterers), Louise Tattersall (Curtain Supplier), Stephen Moore Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Sleepmasters Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), B Devlin Ltd (Builder), Howdens Joinery Accrington (Carpenters & Joiners), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Walsh & Coulthard Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Livesey J & T Ltd (Gas Installers), Works Safe Ltd (Electronic Shop), Accrington Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Portland Carpets & Furnishings (Carpet Fitter), Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), N A Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Neil's Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Neil's Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Kitchen Design Centre (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J A F Fitted Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J A F Fitted Interiors Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), David Roberts (Plasterers), Nursery End (Garden Centres), Ron Wilcock Building & Development (Plumbers), Heating & Bathroom Company (Bathroom Designer), David Brown (Builder) and Your Carpet Shop (Carpet Fitter).

BB5 5BS 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 Blackpool International Airport, Manchester International 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. BB5 5BS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Accrington St Mary Magdalen's Church of England Primary School, Accrington St John with St Augustine Church of England Primary School, Accrington Peel Park Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Accrington Academy, Accrington St Christopher's Church of England High School, Hyndburn Studio School. Then there are others like Heathland College, Broadfield Specialist School, Oswaldtwistle White Ash School.