Area Guide For DH2 2UL

When it comes to housing in the DH2 2UL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 166. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 2 Local Authority rented, 13 Housing Association rented and around 33 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 192 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 152 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 68 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 50.

In DH2 2UL area, Couple with children amount to 130 while Couple without children amount to 78. The neighbourhood also has around 42 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 108 votes. Around 108 people are DIY enthusiasts, 110 people are interested in eating out, 113 like exercise, 101 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 133 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (147), Daily Mail (136), Daily Express (123), The Independent (105), The Guardian (82), The Sun (61) and Daily Mirror (57).

Some of the nearest services available in DH2 2UL are G M C & Carpet to Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), H & D Builders (Builder), C & S Windows & Doors (Double Glazing Installer), Kitchenhub Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Pinnacle Roofing (Roofing Contractors), R F Plumbing (Plumbers), P H Partnership (Architect), Glenmore Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Washington Heating Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), A M Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Electron Systems (Electronic Shop), Paul Cherry Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), T Marshall Builders Ltd (Builder), Simply Classical Curtains (Curtain Supplier), Roofforce North East Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Lea Plastering (Plasterers), P W P Paving (Paving Contractors), L H Plastering (Plasterers), K Atkinson Ltd (Painters & Decorators), P M Interiors (Plumbers), Cestria Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), M A Brooks Plastering Contractors Ltd (Plasterers), Elmwood Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), W & L Sandford Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Windows Elite (Double Glazing Installer), McMullan & Gant (Builder), Abbey Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Nicholson Electrical (Electronic Shop), Taylor'd Tiles (Flooring Services), L D N Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Harveys Electrical Engineers Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), H S H Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Simmdec Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Northside Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Carpet & Lino Fitting (Carpet Cleaner), M A Brooks & Sons Ltd (Plasterers), Optimum Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and C & D W Electrical (Electronic Shop).

DH2 2UL 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 2UL 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. 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.