Area Guide For DG1 1RJ

When it comes to housing in the DG1 1RJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 85, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 151. There are around 129 Shared ownership properties, 18 Local Authority rented, 43 Housing Association rented and around 40 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 82 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 95 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 114 are employed in Routine occupation and 123 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 78.

In DG1 1RJ area, Couple with children amount to 119 while Couple without children amount to 86. The neighbourhood also has around 77 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 96 are into football and 108 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (110), Daily Mail (102), Daily Telegraph (59), The Times (57), The Guardian (49) and The Independent (46).

Some of the nearest services available in DG1 1RJ are John M Kirkpatrick (Carpenter), John Anderson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Scott Pagan Roofing (Roofing Contractors), M K R Paving (Paving Contractors), Nithsdale Plumbing & Joinery (Plumbers), N Copeland (Carpenter), Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), J R Builders (Builder), A W Painters (Painters & Decorators), Ian Lewis Plumbers (Plumbers), Hayton Kenneth Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Sam Templeton Building Contractors (Builder), William Waugh & Sons Builders (Builder), William Melville & Son (Builder), Phoenix Design Associates (Interior Designers), Cample Mill (Furniture Stores), GB Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Crest Roofing (Roofing Contractors), D V Fortune (Furniture Designers), New Look (Double Glazing Installer), Raymond McKinney (Painters & Decorators), J M N Painting & Decorating Specialist (Painters & Decorators), Absolute Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), D & G Flooring (Flooring Store), Neil Holdbrook (Roofing Contractors), Templeton (Electronic Shop), James Gibson Roofing & Scaffolding (Roofing Contractors), D L P Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), James Bell Builders (Builder) and Catherine Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer).

DG1 1RJ 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 Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Isle of Man Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Leaplish Ferry Landing, Belvedere Ferry Landing, Tower Knowe Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG1 1RJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Duncow School, Ae School, Nethermill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Wallace Hall Academy, Maben House, Maxwelltown High School. Then there are others like Moffat Academy, Langlands School, Greyfriars School.