Area Guide For DG12 5HT

When it comes to housing in the DG12 5HT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 168, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 94. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 13 Local Authority rented, 23 Housing Association rented and around 42 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 74 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 126 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 88 are employed in Routine occupation and 100 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 59.

In DG12 5HT area, Couple with children amount to 68 while Couple without children amount to 124. The neighbourhood also has around 50 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 75 votes. Around 119 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 100 like exercise, 79 are into football and 127 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 121 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (143), Daily Telegraph (138), Daily Mirror (93), The Sun (80), The Times (79), The Guardian (54) and The Independent (44).

Some of the nearest services available in DG12 5HT are C Johnstone Roofing Service (Roofing Contractors), John Smith Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Galloway Carpets (Carpet Fitter), First Edition Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), B McArthur (Electronic Shop), Civmec Heathfield Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Boiler Engineering Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), D W Drennan (Builder), Esk Building & Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), I K Millar Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), K W Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Annandale Gas Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), B & G Windows (Double Glazing Installer), William Henderson Building Contractor (Builder), Ian Marshall Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), D Hogg (Carpenters & Joiners), Lamont Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Inspirations (Curtain Supplier), R S Marshall Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Phil Rose Decorators & Plasterers (Painters & Decorators), M D H Joinery Contractors (Carpenter), T Sibbring Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Wylie & Anderson Ltd (Builder), G & A Macdonald Ltd (Plasterers), G S Building Services (Builder), R Mossop & Son (Roofing Contractors), Kitchen & Bedroom Design (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Peter Corner Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), C P C Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Robert McLatchie (Painters & Decorators).

DG12 5HT 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, Durham Tees Valley 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. DG12 5HT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Newington School, St Columba's RC School, Hecklegirth School. Some of the secondary schools include Lockerbie Academy, Annan Academy, Solway Community Technology College. Then there are others like James Rennie School, Austin Friars St Monica's, Gillford Centre.