Area Guide For DH4 7BF

When it comes to housing in the DH4 7BF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 93, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 50 Housing Association rented and around 164 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 142 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 93 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 71 are employed in Routine occupation and 81 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 93.

In DH4 7BF area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 101 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 91 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 118 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (160) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (158), The Times (118), Daily Mail (97), Daily Telegraph (97), The Sun (86), Daily Express (83) and Daily Mirror (78).

Some of the nearest services available in DH4 7BF are Shiney New Appliances (Appliance Retailer), J W B Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), C P Gas Services Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), J R Patrick (Painters & Decorators), Hedlecs (Appliance Repairs), N Metcalf (Roofing Contractors), Aiken Flooring Contracts Ltd (Flooring Services), Demba Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Enlighting (Electronic Shop), Central Supply (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Quality Craftsman Joiner (Carpenter), Herrignton Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Affordable Kitchens Direct (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Keelman Construction Ltd (Builder), Prestige Kitchens & Interior Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D M C Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), A A Monument Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Forsters (Appliance Repairs), Clearview Windows N E Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Penshaw Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Penshaw Nurseries (Garden Centres), Ambrose Headboards (Bed & Bedding Shop), Jason Wilson Roofing Contractor (Roofing Contractors), R P M Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Discount Carpet Outlet (Carpet Fitter), The Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Dorward Electrical Property Maintenance (Electronic Shop), Hurst Builders Ltd (Builder), H Mason House Clearances (Removals & Storage Services) and S Jackson Building Services (Property Maintenance Services).

DH4 7BF 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 7BF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like New Penshaw Academy, Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnwell Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School, Biddick School Sports College, Farringdon Community Sports College. Then there are others like Academy 360, Grindon Hall Christian School, Argyle House School.