Area Guide For DG7 3BN

When it comes to housing in the DG7 3BN 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 DG7 3BN 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 DG7 3BN are J Welsh Domestic Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Learmonth Heating & Plumbing Solutions (Plumbers), McGaw Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Martin & Green (Builder), Drainwell Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Simon Winstanley Architects (Architect), David Wilson (Plumbers), John Nodwell Joinery & Building (Builder), Ian Learmonth Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Martin & Green (Builder), J & M Plumbing (Plumbers), A K McCrone (Electronic Shop), A J Ross (Gas Engineers), Bute Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), W J Thomson & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Country House Interiors (Interior Designers), Macaulay & McKie (Painters & Decorators), Connect Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), R Davidson Contracts (Builder), Allied Surveyors Scotland Plc (Building Surveyor), Michael Ross & Son (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Howdens Joinery Castle Douglas (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Scott McNicol Building & Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), R Earsman Ltd (Builder), Brian Gray Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), A Currie Plasterer (Plasterers), Rab Corder Bathrooms (Plumbers), A D Livingstons & Sons Ltd (Furniture Stores), J Cunningham (Plasterers), Galloway Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Splash Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer) and Gas & Associated Trades (Gas Engineers).

DG7 3BN 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. Stranraer Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Ferry Terminal, Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG7 3BN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Springholm School, Castle Douglas Primary School, Crossmichael School. Some of the secondary schools include Kirkcudbright Academy, Castle Douglas High School, Dalbeattie High School. Then there are others like Greyfriars School, Dalry Secondary School, ACAD Education (Applied Care and Development).