Area Guide For DH2 2TH

When it comes to housing in the DH2 2TH area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In DH2 2TH area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in DH2 2TH are Wensley Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), H & D Builders (Builder), Kitchenhub Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), P M Interiors (Plumbers), Harveys Electrical Engineers Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), W & L Sandford Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Matthew Charlton Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), P W P Paving (Paving Contractors), Emmersons Furniture & Carpet (Furniture Stores), Simmdec Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Northside Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Lea Plastering (Plasterers), K Atkinson Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Betel of Britain (Furniture Stores), Matthew Charlton (Roofing Contractors), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Simply Classical Curtains (Curtain Supplier), M A Brooks & Sons Ltd (Plasterers), Glenmore Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Emmersons Furniture & Carpets (Furniture Stores), 3 Alarms Ltd (Security systems), Cestria Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), M A Brooks Plastering Contractors Ltd (Plasterers), H Sowerby Ltd (Plumbers), A S Carpets (Carpet Fitter), G M C & Carpet to Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A & S Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Roofforce North East Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Locksmith Dh3 (Locksmiths), N Wood (Appliance Repairs), L D N Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Property Maintenance & Security (Security systems), Paul Cherry Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), T Marshall Builders Ltd (Builder) and N D C Associates (Building Surveyor).

DH2 2TH 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. DH2 2TH has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Newker Primary School, Bullion Lane Primary School, Chester-le-Street CofE (Controlled) Junior School, South Pelaw Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include The Hermitage Academy, Park View School, Roseberry Sports and Community College. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Durham School, The Cedars Academy.