Area Guide For DD8 2SU

When it comes to housing in the DD8 2SU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 130, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 119. There are around 47 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 32 Housing Association rented and around 46 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 107 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 113 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 133 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 93 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In DD8 2SU area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 52 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 81 are into football and 120 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (130), Daily Telegraph (126), The Times (89), Daily Mirror (84), The Sun (84), The Guardian (62) and The Independent (58).

Some of the nearest services available in DD8 2SU are Phillip Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), The Furniture Store (Furniture Stores), Angus County Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Kevin Shepherd Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), David G Phillip (Painters & Decorators), Steve Adam Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Northern & Scotland Joinery (Double Glazing Installer), Liddle & Calder (Builder), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), V A Wigley Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Barry Greenhill Construction (Carpenters & Joiners), Colin M Smith (Electrician), Artisan Rooftech Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Scottish Hydro (Appliance Retailer), Buick & Milne Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Raymond Ramsay Domestic Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), D A Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Forfar Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Doug Glass Glazier (Window Replacement & Glaziers), G & M Electrical (Electronic Shop), Whitton's Flooring Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Quality Kitchens & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Andrew Shepherd Construction (Builder), Strathmore Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Thomas Doig (Furniture Stores), Paul J Wilson Ltd (Architectural Service), @rchitects Scotland Ltd (Architect), Ecosse Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Bruce Locksmiths (Locksmiths) and Ness Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop).

DD8 2SU 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 Aberdeen Airport, Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Aberdeen Ferry Terminal, Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing, Kinross Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DD8 2SU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Strathmore Primary School, Whitehills Primary School, Langlands Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Forfar Academy, Webster's High School, Brechin High School. Then there are others like High School of Dundee, Kingspark School, St Leonards School.