Area Guide For BR5 2JT

When it comes to housing in the BR5 2JT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 55, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 53. There are around 123 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 65 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 62 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 68 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 142 are employed in Routine occupation and 119 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 136.

In BR5 2JT area, Couple with children amount to 84 while Couple without children amount to 112. The neighbourhood also has around 142 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 96 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 113 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (153) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (137), Daily Express (88), Daily Mail (71), The Guardian (45), The Times (40), Daily Telegraph (33) and The Independent (26).

Some of the nearest services available in BR5 2JT are B C I Contractors Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Furniture Village Ltd (Furniture Stores), P C World (Electrician), Fiesta Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Ability Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Fisher Interior Design (Interior Designers), The London Glass Company (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Pro Plumb & Heating Services (Plumbers), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Eatons Low Cost Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Proline Building Landscaping (Builder), Albacore Building Services Ltd (Builder), Alarmwise (Security systems), Paul Simon Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Weathertite (Roofing Contractors), Currys (Electrician), Circa Maintenance & Building (Property Maintenance Services), Philip Payne (Painters & Decorators), Grant Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Benchmarx Kitchen & Joinery Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Handy Andy the Handy Man (Property Maintenance Services), Optimum Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Harveys (Furniture Stores), Midas Build (Builder), Raincheck (Roofing Contractors), A A Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Orpington Locksmiths (Locksmiths), W Gudge (Roofing Contractors) and Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop).

BR5 2JT 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 London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Woolwich Ferry North Pier, Woolwich Ferry South Pier, Woolwich Arsenal Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. BR5 2JT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Leesons Primary School, Midfield Primary School, Gray's Farm Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Kemnal Technology College, Darul Uloom London, Beaverwood School for Girls. Then there are others like Riverside School, Farringtons School, Marjorie McClure School.