Area Guide For DH1 4FG

When it comes to housing in the DH1 4FG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 93, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 50 Housing Association rented and around 164 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 142 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 93 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 71 are employed in Routine occupation and 81 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 93.

In DH1 4FG area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 101 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 91 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 118 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (160) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (158), The Times (118), Daily Mail (97), Daily Telegraph (97), The Sun (86), Daily Express (83) and Daily Mirror (78).

Some of the nearest services available in DH1 4FG are Kaydan Furniture (Furniture Stores), P N B Domestic Plumbing (Plumbers), S C S Sofas (Furniture Stores), S C S Sofas (Furniture Stores), 1st for Locks (Locksmiths), 1st for Locks (Locksmiths), 1st for Locks (Locksmiths), Reprotec UK Ltd (Flooring Services), Corrigan Electrics (Electronic Shop), H Towns Builders (Builder), H Towns Builders (Builder), Abbeywood Interiors (Interior Designers), A S C Decorators (Painters & Decorators), B H Nelson & Co Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Durham District Decoration (Painters & Decorators), David Handyman Services (Property Maintenance Services), Jamie's Roofing & Property Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Jamie's Roofing & Property Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bound 2 Fit (Carpet Fitter), Bound 2 Fit (Carpet Fitter), City Attic Interiors (Furniture Stores), Bobby Simpson & Sons Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Yorkshire Linen Co (Bed & Bedding Shop), Yorkshire Linen Co (Bed & Bedding Shop), Yorkshire Linen Co (Bed & Bedding Shop), Handy Mal Ltd (Electronic Shop), Gardner Associates (Architectural Service), Middleton Design (Interior Designers), Middleton Design (Interior Designers), Reddlock Plastering Services (Plasterers), G C Edmondson (Painters & Decorators), S Richardson Plastering Service (Plasterers), Proline Preservation & Maintenance (Damp & Dry Rot Service), T M Plastering & Building Services (Plasterers), Steve Harris Building (Builder), Factory Suite & Leather (Furniture Stores), Factory Suite & Leather (Furniture Stores), Factory Suite & Leather (Furniture Stores), Ultimate Wallpaper & Paints (DIY Shop), B & R Glazing Co Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Greenwell Design (Architect), Catalogue Clearance Sofas (Furniture Stores), Regent Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Oasis Electrical (Electronic Shop), Oasis Electrical (Electronic Shop), Hibbitts Electrical (Electronic Shop), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Handy Mal Ltd (Electronic Shop), Howarth Litchfield Partnership (Architect), Howarth Litchfield Partnership (Architect), Howarth Litchfield Partnership (Architect), Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Amamus Design (Architectural Service), Amamus Design (Architectural Service), Warm Sanctuary Ltd (Flooring Services), Warm Sanctuary Ltd (Flooring Services), Brighthouse (Appliance Retailer), D P C Plumbing Co (Plumbers), Gilesgate Building & Roofing Contractors (Builder), Gilesgate Building & Roofing Contractors (Builder) and Keith Fenwick Electricals (Appliance Repairs).

DH1 4FG 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, Newcastle 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 4FG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Bow Durham School, Neville's Cross Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Durham Gilesgate Sports College and Sixth Form Centre. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Durham School, Durham High School for Girls.