Area Guide For DH1 5EQ

When it comes to housing in the DH1 5EQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 79, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 83. There are around 105 Shared ownership properties, 110 Local Authority rented, 150 Housing Association rented and around 137 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 50 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 75 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 148 are employed in Routine occupation and 128 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In DH1 5EQ area, Couple with children amount to 96 while Couple without children amount to 103. The neighbourhood also has around 141 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 98 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 89 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (140) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (86), The Guardian (84), Daily Mail (78), The Independent (62), The Times (51) and Daily Telegraph (45).

Some of the nearest services available in DH1 5EQ are B F Electrical (Electronic Shop), Sneddon & Richardson Ltd (Electronic Shop), Corrigan Electrics (Electronic Shop), C & S Plastering (Plasterers), David Handyman Services (Property Maintenance Services), Lofty Solution (Loft Converters), Middleton Design (Interior Designers), Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), S J P Flooring Services (Flooring Services), G R C Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Pity Me Nursery (Garden Centres), Roy King (Plumbers), Durham Electrics (Electronic Shop), Ashdown Architects (Architect), Fishburn D (Carpenters & Joiners), J R Barron (Kitchen Designers & Installers), C Osbourne Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D P C Plumbing Co (Plumbers), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Kel's Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Ian E Oliver Builder Ltd (Builder), A B Decorators (Painters & Decorators), The Flooring Store (Flooring Services), Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Eds Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Visions Flooring (Flooring Services), K F Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Wright Euromove (Removals & Storage Services) and Alan Humble Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers).

DH1 5EQ 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 5EQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Durham, Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School, Framwellgate Moor Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Framwellgate School Durham, New College Durham, St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Durham School, Durham High School for Girls.