Area Guide For DG2 0RX

When it comes to housing in the DG2 0RX 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 DG2 0RX 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 DG2 0RX are D A Tapley Carpenter & Joiner (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A B C Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Premier Driveways (Paving Contractors), The Window Surgeons Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Gillmoprespace (Furniture Designers), John Cheshire (Roofing Contractors), P C Electrical (Electronic Shop), W A R McColm & Co (Boiler Repair & Servicer), J M N Painting & Decorating Specialist (Painters & Decorators), Loft Ladders (Loft Converters), B D Kneil (Plumbers), Devonshire Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Bryce Walker Painting (Painters & Decorators), Michael Garrett Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Amber Locksmiths (Locksmiths), J R Builders (Builder), William Waugh & Sons Builders (Builder), William Melville & Son (Builder), Absolute Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), D & G Flooring (Flooring Store), W Dempster (Roofing Contractors), D V Fortune (Furniture Designers), Philippe Couve (Plumbers), Phoenix Design Associates (Interior Designers), Devonshire Window Systems Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), A M Sanders (Property Maintenance Services), Ian Lewis Plumbers (Plumbers), B R T Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), GB Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and Crest Roofing (Roofing Contractors).

DG2 0RX 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, Ayr Compass Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG2 0RX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Duncow School, St Ninian's School, Dunscore School. Some of the secondary schools include Dumfries Academy, Elmbank Special School, Maxwelltown High School. Then there are others like Langlands School, Greyfriars School, ACAD Education (Applied Care and Development).