Area Guide For SP7 8FX

When it comes to housing in the SP7 8FX 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 SP7 8FX 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 SP7 8FX are Meg Morton (Furniture Stores), A P Roberts Ltd (Builder), Ace Plumbing Heating & Renewables (Plumbers), Premier Decoration Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Vertigo Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Wessex Group (Electronic Shop), Country Kitchens of Shaftesbury (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Kavanagh Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Proctor Watts Cole Rutter (Architect), T C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Strattons Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Partnership Security Ltd (Security systems), Carpet Gallery (Carpet Fitter), Simali Stone Ltd (Flooring Services), Simon Brown Stonemasonary (Flooring Services), Terry Watson (Painters & Decorators), Sarum Electrical Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Strattons Carpets & Furniture (Carpet Fitter), Lavender Lane Interiors (Interior Designers), Richard J Hardiman (Electronic Shop), Homemaker (Appliance Retailer), Jay Roberts Carpentry Ltd (Carpenter), Partnership Fire & Security (Security systems), Ace Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Get Plastered (Plasterers), Storm Building & Civil Engeneering (Builder), Woodrow Home Maintenance Service (Property Maintenance Services), Shaftesbury Locksmiths (Locksmiths), G M Spicer Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Owen Brockway Electricians (Electronic Shop), S W Electricals (Electronic Shop), E C Electricals (Electronic Shop), Three County Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Wessex Electricals Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Wincombe Kitchens Bathrooms & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

SP7 8FX 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 Bristol Airport, Exeter International Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Poole Quay Ferry Landing, Poole Ferry Terminal, Brownsea Island Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SP7 8FX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Shaftesbury Church of England Primary School, The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Port Regis Preparatory School. Some of the secondary schools include Shaftesbury School, Gillingham School, St Mary's School (Shaftesbury). Then there are others like Boveridge House School, Yewstock School, Bishopstrow College.