Area Guide For DG12 6AW

When it comes to housing in the DG12 6AW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In DG12 6AW area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

Some of the nearest services available in DG12 6AW are I K Millar Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), K W Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), D W Drennan (Builder), C Johnstone Roofing Service (Roofing Contractors), Wylie & Anderson Ltd (Builder), G & A Macdonald Ltd (Plasterers), D McKinna (Painters & Decorators), John Smith Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Inspirations (Curtain Supplier), R S Marshall Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), T Sibbring Roofing (Roofing Contractors), C P C Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Robert McLatchie (Painters & Decorators), D Hogg (Carpenters & Joiners), Lamont Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Annandale Gas Services Ltd (Gas Engineers), B & G Windows (Double Glazing Installer), William Henderson Building Contractor (Builder), Civmec Heathfield Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Boiler Engineering Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Ian Marshall Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Phil Rose Decorators & Plasterers (Painters & Decorators), Galloway Carpets (Carpet Fitter), First Edition Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Peter Corner Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Kitchen & Bedroom Design (Kitchen Designers & Installers), G S Building Services (Builder), R Mossop & Son (Roofing Contractors), M D H Joinery Contractors (Carpenter) and Scott Beveridge Plumbing (Plumbers).

DG12 6AW 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 6AW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Columba's RC School, Hecklegirth School, Elmvale School. Some of the secondary schools include Lockerbie Academy, Annan Academy, Solway Community Technology College. Then there are others like Langlands School, James Rennie School, Austin Friars St Monica's.