Area Guide For WC2B 5RX

When it comes to housing in the WC2B 5RX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In WC2B 5RX area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in WC2B 5RX are Ambient Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Fast Professional Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Trend Projects (Builder), Conneely Tribe (Building Surveyor), Molteni & C Dada (Furniture Stores), Design International (Architect), Carmody Groarke (Architect), Phase Two Electrical (Electrician), K P F (Architect), York Locks & Locksmiths (Locksmiths), London & Continental Railways (Property Maintenance Services), Norman Green Architects (Architect), Brimelow McSweeney Architects Ltd (Architect), Scott Brown Rigg Ltd (Architect), Plumber (Plumbers), Holborn Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Graham's Carpet Fitting Service Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Sofa Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Robert Kime (Interior Designers), Removals Office (Removals & Storage Services), The Friary Electrical Co Ltd (Electronic Shop), Man With Van Bloomsbury (Removals & Storage Services), Fair Price Locksmith (Locksmiths), G L Hearn (Building Surveyor), Aram (Furniture Stores), Gundry & Ducker Architecture Ltd (Architect), Aram Store (Furniture Stores), Hutchings & Keasley Builders Ltd (Builder), Gerald Levin (Architect), Slater Michael LLP (Building Surveyor), Brimelow McSweeney Architects (Architect), John Watson (Electronic Shop), Benoy Ltd (Architect), Aram Designs (Furniture Stores), Interaction Engaging Space (Interior Designers), Kingsway Lock & Key Co Ltd (Locksmiths), Gaunt Francis Architects (Architect), Aldwych Carpet Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Advanced Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), D Webster Ltd (Painters & Decorators) and Garnett & Partners LLP (Architect).

WC2B 5RX has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include Holborn, Leicester Square, Covent Garden. 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. Savoy Pier, Festival Pier, Embankment Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WC2B 5RX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, St Josephs Primary School, St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include City Lit, The Royal Ballet School (Upper School), Cats College London. Then there are others like City of London School for Girls, Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH, Evelina Hospital School.