Area Guide For WF8 2JP

When it comes to housing in the WF8 2JP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 99, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 107 Shared ownership properties, 60 Local Authority rented, 81 Housing Association rented and around 81 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 64 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 90 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 98 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 133 are employed in Routine occupation and 126 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 108.

In WF8 2JP area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 102 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 102 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 97 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (124), Daily Express (102), Daily Mail (92), The Guardian (54), Daily Telegraph (51), The Times (44) and The Independent (38).

Some of the nearest services available in WF8 2JP are Alan Booth (Roofing Contractors), Bavester Electrical (Electronic Shop), Adrians Plumbing & Heating Service (Plumbers), Carpet Craft (Carpet Cleaner), Lyndor's Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Sos Locksmith (Locksmiths), Lancaster Improvements (Plasterers), Inline Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mick Rollinson (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wilsons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), S A V Alarms (Security systems), S & C Plumbing (Plumbers), Ledger Electrical (Electronic Shop), Pontefract Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Inline Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Barraclough Steve (Gas Installers), Heron & Elm Electrics (Electronic Shop), Mercers Furniture (Furniture Stores), United Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), G W Currie (Builder), P A Developments Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Michael Major Floorcoverings (Flooring Store), Mick Rollinson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Leamas Plumbing Solutions (Plumbers), Aquarella (Bathroom Designer), Plumbpaul (Plumbers), Gary Lindsay Roofing (Roofing Contractors), C L Building Services (Builder), Ground Effects (Paving Contractors), Elite Electrics (Electronic Shop), C Berriman (Carpet Fitter), United Carpets & Beds (Carpet Fitter), Besi Electronics (Electrician), Berriman's Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and Mercer's Furniture (Furniture Stores).

WF8 2JP 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 Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, Humberside Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Hull Ferry Terminal, Transporter Bridge South Side, Transporter Bridge North Side.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. WF8 2JP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Pontefract Orchard Head Junior and Infant School, Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Pontefract, Cobblers Lane Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include New College Pontefract, The King's School Specialising in Mathematics and Computing, Carleton Community High School A Specialist Science College. Then there are others like Wakefield Independent School, Wakefield Girls' High School, Pinderfields Hospital School.