Area Guide For DH4 6LS

When it comes to housing in the DH4 6LS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In DH4 6LS area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in DH4 6LS are Bowens Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), C & J Plasterers Ltd (Plasterers), Lambton Electrical (Electronic Shop), Dunholme Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Hepple Property Care Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Herrington Gate Furniture (Furniture Designers), J R Manners Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Monument Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Kents Haulage (Removals & Storage Services), Houghton Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Kents Removals (Removals & Storage Services), John Waugh Architects (Architect), New Durham Flooring Services Ltd (Flooring Services), Trevor Lambert & Co (Builder), Brian Hollis (Building Surveyor), Kelly Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Select Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Barron's Contract (Curtain Supplier), Gas Technical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Ken Rose (Carpenters & Joiners), The Bathroom Cladding Centre Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Rippon Construction (Builder), Woodstone Interiors (Bedroom Designer), Allan Engineering Services (Electronic Shop), Go-fix Property Care Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Chilton Joinery (Carpenter), Houghton Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Kiwi Construction & Roofing (Builder), Peter Bowman (Builder) and Ho'ton Heating Ltd (Gas Installers).

DH4 6LS 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. DH4 6LS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Burnside Primary School, Dubmire Primary, Woodlea Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Park View School, Hetton School, Houghton Kepier Sports College: An Academy. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Academy 360, Grindon Hall Christian School.