Area Guide For DG12 5PQ

When it comes to housing in the DG12 5PQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 129, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 124. There are around 28 Shared ownership properties, 6 Local Authority rented, 18 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 163 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 135 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 107 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 41 are employed in Routine occupation and 64 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 55.

In DG12 5PQ area, Couple with children amount to 103 while Couple without children amount to 97. The neighbourhood also has around 57 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 98 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 84 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 116 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (170) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (168), The Times (162), Daily Mail (140), The Guardian (136), Daily Express (128), Daily Mirror (66) and The Sun (56).

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

DG12 5PQ 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. DG12 5PQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Hecklegirth School, Cummertrees School, Elmvale School. Some of the secondary schools include Lockerbie Academy, Annan Academy, Solway Community Technology College. Then there are others like Langlands School, Greyfriars School, James Rennie School.