Area Guide For DH2 3DG

When it comes to housing in the DH2 3DG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 32, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 20. There are around 134 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 81 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 40 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 55 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 50 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 116 are employed in Routine occupation and 94 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 162.

In DH2 3DG area, Couple with children amount to 56 while Couple without children amount to 133. The neighbourhood also has around 153 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 91 votes. Around 82 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 131 are into football and 79 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 81 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (143) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (123), Daily Express (101), Daily Mail (77), The Times (68), The Guardian (57), Daily Telegraph (45) and The Independent (43).

Some of the nearest services available in DH2 3DG are A S Carpets (Carpet Fitter), S J Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), Locksmith Dh3 (Locksmiths), R F Plumbing (Plumbers), Kitchenhub Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), H Sowerby Ltd (Plumbers), Barnwell Bros (Builder), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), Durham Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Matthew Charlton Slaters (Roofing Contractors), Northside Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), N Wood (Appliance Repairs), Betel of Britain (Furniture Stores), Harveys Electrical Engineers Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Dixon Dawson (Architect), Emmersons Furniture & Carpets (Furniture Stores), Matthew Charlton (Roofing Contractors), G M C & Carpet to Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Simmdec Decorating (Painters & Decorators), P M Interiors (Plumbers), Lea Plastering (Plasterers), Protec-systems (Roofing Contractors), Property Maintenance & Security (Security systems), Emmersons Furniture & Carpet (Furniture Stores), P W P Paving (Paving Contractors), Cestria Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), 3 Alarms Ltd (Security systems), Wensley Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), J Flint Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Woodhead Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), K Atkinson Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Paul Cherry Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators) and A & S Carpets (Carpet Fitter).

DH2 3DG 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 3DG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Newker Primary School, Bullion Lane Primary School, Red Rose Primary 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.