Area Guide For DG1 3SL

When it comes to housing in the DG1 3SL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 77, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 164. There are around 103 Shared ownership properties, 4 Local Authority rented, 26 Housing Association rented and around 44 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 94 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 65 are employed in Routine occupation and 86 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In DG1 3SL area, Couple with children amount to 121 while Couple without children amount to 85. The neighbourhood also has around 54 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 111 people are DIY enthusiasts, 108 people are interested in eating out, 109 like exercise, 103 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 123 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Telegraph (100), The Times (96), The Sun (82), The Independent (73), Daily Mirror (72) and The Guardian (66).

Some of the nearest services available in DG1 3SL are Screwfix (DIY Shop), Andersons (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S Kennedy Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mobile Carpets & Blinds (Carpet Fitter), Cyril Johnstone (Painters & Decorators), Paul R Gowan Electrical (Electronic Shop), R T Meechan Ltd (Plasterers), Alan W Nash Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Accurate Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Accurate Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Stuart Kennedy Heating Services Ltd (Gas Installers), Cornerstone Builders (Builder), Dougie Collinge Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Tony Clark Plumbing & Heating Engineer (Plumbers), Hayton Kenneth Removals (Removals & Storage Services), M K R Paving (Paving Contractors), New Look (Double Glazing Installer), Nithsdale Plumbing & Joinery (Plumbers), Sam Templeton Building Contractors (Builder), Angus Fergusson (Carpet Cleaner), Les Martin (Plasterers), Macmillan Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Bruce Callander Flooring Contractor (Flooring Services), Southwest Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), David Faulds Electrician (Electronic Shop), McBurnies Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Pickfords Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Steven Brown Fitted Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), G M S Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), G K S Flooring (Flooring Services), Dumfries Furniture Direct (Furniture Stores), Alex Lynn Joinery & Home Improvements (Carpenters & Joiners), Straightline Design (Architectural Service), Colins Carpets (Carpet Fitter), J Philips (Painters & Decorators), J Philips (Painters & Decorators), J A Mackenzie & Son (Plasterers), J A Mackenzie & Son (Plasterers), Joe Hamilton (Painters & Decorators), Joe Hamilton (Painters & Decorators), Jim Little Plasterer (Plasterers), G P Electric (Electronic Shop), S & D Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), George Adamson Builders (Builder), George Adamson Builders (Builder), Catherine Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), John Anderson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), James Gibson Roofing & Scaffolding (Roofing Contractors), D L P Double Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), A C Designs D F S Ltd (Architect), E C Gillespie Quality Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Raymond McKinney (Painters & Decorators), Keith Logue & Sons Plasterers (Plasterers), D G R C (Roofing Contractors), Jim Dalziel Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Solway Tile & D I Y Centre (DIY Shop), Strippers Antique Pine (Furniture Stores), K & K Builders Ltd (Builder), K & K Ltd (Builder) and John Stewart Brolls Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners).

DG1 3SL 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. 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 3SL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Noblehill School, Locharbriggs School, Heathhall Primary 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).