Area Guide For SE16 2LW

When it comes to housing in the SE16 2LW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 27, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 36. There are around 175 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 215 Housing Association rented and around 149 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 83 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 87 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 66 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 85 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 184.

In SE16 2LW area, Couple with children amount to 125 while Couple without children amount to 82. The neighbourhood also has around 245 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 119 votes. Around 76 people are DIY enthusiasts, 88 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 101 are into football and 61 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (184) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (155), The Sun (134), Daily Mirror (122), The Times (97), Daily Mail (79), Daily Express (70) and Daily Telegraph (39).

Some of the nearest services available in SE16 2LW are A B Key Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Gambier Electrical (Electronic Shop), Belakos Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), I S S Adviance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Map Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), London Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), P J S Building Services (Builder), 12Months Design (Interior Designers), Home Furniture Solutions (Furniture Stores), Scott's Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Best Bunk Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), D G Transport (Removals & Storage Services), currys.digital (Electrician), Under Control Ltd (Plumbers), V C O Electrical (Electronic Shop), Surrey Quays Locks (Locksmiths), Scotts Glass (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Property Maintenance Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), Lindsey Lang Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Plumblocal (Plumbers), F Q Contractors (Builder), F E E T (Bathroom Designer), Lisa Barton Interiors (Curtain Supplier), Thorowgood Ltd (Furniture Stores), Undercontrol (Plumbers), A & E Elkins Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), London Carpets & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Evander (Locksmiths), All Winis Building (Plasterers), Scotts Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Bridgwaters Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bermondsey Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Prelude Building Services Ltd (Builder), Victory Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Heron Property Services Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Sampson Associates (Architect), Prelude Building Services (Builder), Stan's D I Y (DIY Shop), Sunrise Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Zopsigog Ltd (Interior Designers), Big Vans Little Vans (Removals & Storage Services), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Griffin Brickwork (Bricklayer), H & M Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Q Gas (Gas Engineers), London Carpet & Flooring (Carpet Fitter), R A L A (Architect), Lisa Barton Interiors (Interior Designers) and Home Furniture Solutions Ltd (Furniture Stores).

SE16 2LW has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Surrey Quays, Canada Water. 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. Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier, Masthouse Terrace Pier, Greenland Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SE16 2LW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sir Francis Drake Primary School, Rotherhithe Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Bacon's College, Marathon Science School, Cavendish School. Then there are others like Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit, Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College, Globe Academy.