Area Guide For DG1 3FX

When it comes to housing in the DG1 3FX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 86. There are around 36 Shared ownership properties, 17 Local Authority rented, 45 Housing Association rented and around 77 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 131 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 116 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 148 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 52 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 42.

In DG1 3FX area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 122. The neighbourhood also has around 46 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 86 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 73 are into football and 116 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 113 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (224) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (166), Daily Mail (137), The Independent (133), Daily Express (132), The Guardian (119), Daily Mirror (59) and The Sun (54).

Some of the nearest services available in DG1 3FX are Pristine Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Straightline Design (Architectural Service), Straightline Design (Architectural Service), Dumfries Furniture Direct (Furniture Stores), Dumfries Furniture Direct (Furniture Stores), Johnstone & Clark Engineers Ltd (Plumbers), J A Mackenzie & Son (Plasterers), J A Mackenzie & Son (Plasterers), Joe Hamilton (Painters & Decorators), Joe Hamilton (Painters & Decorators), Colins Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Jim Little Plasterer (Plasterers), Stuart Kennedy Heating Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Raymond McKinney Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), S Kennedy Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S Kennedy Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Heathhall Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Mobile Carpets & Blinds (Carpet Fitter), Keith Logue & Sons Plasterers (Plasterers), Tony Clark Plumbing & Heating Engineer (Plumbers), David Faulds Electrician (Electronic Shop), Cyril Johnstone (Painters & Decorators), D G R C (Roofing Contractors), Dougie Collinge Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Dougie Collinge Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Alex Lynn Joinery & Home Improvements (Carpenters & Joiners), Robison Construction Ltd (Builder), George Adamson Builders (Builder), Raymond McKinney (Painters & Decorators), J Philips (Painters & Decorators), J Philips (Painters & Decorators), Richard Farish (Electronic Shop), Cornerstone Builders (Builder), Steven Brown Fitted Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Robert Potter & Partners (Architect), K & K Builders Ltd (Builder), Accurate Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Accurate Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Nelson the Removal & Storage Company Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Dumfries Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Urquhart Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), G P Electric (Electronic Shop), S & D Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), K & K Ltd (Builder), Andersons (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Andersons (Kitchen Designers & Installers), G K S Flooring (Flooring Services), Clive Carruthers (Architectural Service), Southwest Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Alan W Nash Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Pickfords Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), John Stewart Brolls Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Paul R Gowan Electrical (Electronic Shop), Paul R Gowan Electrical (Electronic Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Screwfix (DIY Shop), R T Meechan Ltd (Plasterers), R T Meechan Ltd (Plasterers), McBurnies Removals (Removals & Storage Services) and G M S Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners).

DG1 3FX 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, Newcastle Airport, Edinburgh Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing, Keswick Ferry Landing, Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG1 3FX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Loreburn School, St Andrew's RC School, Noblehill School. Some of the secondary schools include Dumfries High School, Dumfries Academy, Elmbank Special School. Then there are others like Langlands School, Greyfriars School, ACAD Education (Applied Care and Development).