Area Guide For G71 8RR

When it comes to housing in the G71 8RR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In G71 8RR area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in G71 8RR are Bothwell Carpet Company (Carpet Fitter), William Hipkin (Carpenter), J & D Builders (Builder), S M Flooring (Flooring Services), Church Street Furnishings (Carpet Fitter), R M G Electrical Contracts Ltd (Electronic Shop), A F M Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Saltire Carpets & Beds Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), James Fleming Joiners & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Vaughans Class Act Decorator (Painters & Decorators), David J Mitchell Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), S C L Builders (Builder), William C Miller & Son (Builder), D J Mitchell (Carpenters & Joiners), R S D Glass Works (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Kayson Building & Maintenance Ltd (Builder), Tyrrells of Burnbank (Furniture Stores), Homeflair Joinery Service (Carpenter), Superior Bathrooms Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Pickfords Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), C M Joinery (Carpenter), Scotia Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Cram Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Safe Systems Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), S W R Electrical (Electronic Shop), Andy Thomson (Plasterers), Argee Building Services Ltd (Builder), John Shaw (Plasterers), Scott Glen Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), A I Lindsay (Carpenter), Lynas Carpets (Carpet Fitter), L B G Waterston (Architect), Sleepright (Bed & Bedding Shop), Drawings Direct (Architectural Service), M C N (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Lynas Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Argee Builders Ltd (Builder) and Michael Pardo Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners).

G71 8RR 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 Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Glasgow Central Station Bridge Ferry Landing, Broomielaw Quay Ferry Terminal, Plantation Quay Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. G71 8RR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Bride's Primary School, St Paul's Primary School, Bothwell Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Cardinal Newman High School, Bellshill Academy, Calderside Academy. Then there are others like Drumpark School and Nursery, Hamilton College, Fernhill School.