Area Guide For DH2 3DY

When it comes to housing in the DH2 3DY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 103. There are around 23 Shared ownership properties, 9 Local Authority rented, 27 Housing Association rented and around 80 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 188 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 157 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 37 are employed in Routine occupation and 56 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 32.

In DH2 3DY area, Couple with children amount to 83 while Couple without children amount to 113. The neighbourhood also has around 34 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 71 are into football and 117 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 117 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (224), The Independent (170), The Guardian (141), Daily Mail (133), Daily Express (112), The Sun (43) and Daily Mirror (40).

Some of the nearest services available in DH2 3DY are J Flint Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Wensley Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A M Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Harveys Electrical Engineers Electric Contractors (Electronic Shop), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), Dixon Dawson (Architect), H & D Builders (Builder), Chesters Grove (Garden Centres), Lea Plastering (Plasterers), Locksmith Dh3 (Locksmiths), 3 Alarms Ltd (Security systems), Property Maintenance & Security (Security systems), A S Carpets (Carpet Fitter), G M C & Carpet to Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Barnwell Bros (Builder), Taylor'd Tiles (Flooring Services), S J Electrical Services North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Matthew Charlton (Roofing Contractors), L H Plastering (Plasterers), K Atkinson Ltd (Painters & Decorators), H Sowerby Ltd (Plumbers), Woodhead Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Cestria Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Washington Heating Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Simmdec Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Northside Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), R F Plumbing (Plumbers), Walkers Furniture (Furniture Stores), Protec-systems (Roofing Contractors), Durham Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Foxwood Garden Centre (Garden Centres), A & S Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and Paul Cherry Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators).

DH2 3DY 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 3DY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Newker Primary School, Red Rose Primary School, St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided 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.