Area Guide For SW8 2EQ

When it comes to housing in the SW8 2EQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 113, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 108. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 28 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 250 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 146 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 90 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 27 are employed in Routine occupation and 40 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 59.

In SW8 2EQ area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 69 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 112 votes. Around 69 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 100 like exercise, 90 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (180), Daily Mail (89), Daily Express (62), Daily Mirror (45) and The Sun (39).

Some of the nearest services available in SW8 2EQ are Behan Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Hobbs Maintenance Ltd (Builder), South Lambeth Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Aegis (Security systems), McMorran & Gatehouse Architects Ltd (Architect), Lockesely Ltd (Electronic Shop), Proof Consultancy Ltd (Interior Designers), Roofix (Roofing Contractors), E S Francis Contractors (Painters & Decorators), A P Studios Architects (Architect), Walter Menteth Architects (Architect), Any Time Auto Locksmiths (Locksmiths), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), Banham Security (Security systems), London South West Emergency Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Removals Cheap & Reliable (Removals & Storage Services), Anyclean London (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Stockwell Removals (Removals & Storage Services), The Design Net (Furniture Designers), Anytime Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Judith Stewart Ltd (Interior Designers), London Curtain Makers (Curtain Supplier), Penny Savers (DIY Shop), Banham (Security systems), Gasnet Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Hyde Park Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), Gasnet Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), Benchmarx Kitchen Showroom (Kitchen Designers & Installers), London Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Plumber 24 Hour (Plumbers), UK Performance Restoration (Builder), Movers (Removals & Storage Services), Selectric (Electrician), Lockesleys Ltd (Electronic Shop), Sw8 Gas Heating & Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Do It Best (DIY Shop), Ryness Lighting & Electrical Ltd (Electrician) and City Development (Builder).

SW8 2EQ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Vauxhall, Oval, Stockwell. 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. St George Wharf Pier, Millbank Millennium Pier, Lambeth Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. SW8 2EQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Stephen's Church of England Primary School, Herbert Morrison Primary School, Allen Edwards Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Archbishop Tenison's School, North Lambeth Sixth Form Centre, Platanos College. Then there are others like Globe Academy, Francis Holland School, Sloane Square, Evelina Hospital School.