Area Guide For DG12 5QF

When it comes to housing in the DG12 5QF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 66 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 65 Housing Association rented and around 72 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 118 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 118 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 129 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 91 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In DG12 5QF area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 66 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 92 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 80 are into football and 113 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 109 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Express (116), The Times (105), The Guardian (93), The Independent (90), Daily Mirror (82) and The Sun (79).

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

DG12 5QF 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 5QF 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.