Area Guide For DH1 3PZ

When it comes to housing in the DH1 3PZ 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 DH1 3PZ 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 DH1 3PZ are S C S Sofas (Furniture Stores), P N B Domestic Plumbing (Plumbers), A S C Decorators (Painters & Decorators), 1st for Locks (Locksmiths), Reprotec UK Ltd (Flooring Services), S Richardson Plastering Service (Plasterers), Bound 2 Fit (Carpet Fitter), City Attic Interiors (Furniture Stores), B H Nelson & Co Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Wavin (Plumbers), Middleton Design (Interior Designers), Handy Mal Ltd (Electronic Shop), Gardner Associates (Architectural Service), D P C Plumbing Co (Plumbers), Yorkshire Linen Co (Bed & Bedding Shop), Reddlock Plastering Services (Plasterers), B & R Glazing Co Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Uniquie Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Regent Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), G Y M Construction (Builder), Keith Fenwick Electricals (Appliance Repairs), Factory Suite & Leather (Furniture Stores), Steve Harris Building (Builder), A B Electricals (Electronic Shop), Warm Sanctuary Ltd (Flooring Services), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Hibbitts Electrical (Electronic Shop), Howarth Litchfield Partnership (Architect), Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Catalogue Clearance Sofas (Furniture Stores).

DH1 3PZ 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 Durham Tees Valley Airport, Blackpool International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Newcastle International Ferry Terminal, South Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DH1 3PZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Neville's Cross Primary School, Durham High School For Girls Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School, Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Durham School, Durham High School for Girls.