Area Guide For DH4 7DS

When it comes to housing in the DH4 7DS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 38 Local Authority rented, 53 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 60 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 85 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 92 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 137 are employed in Routine occupation and 132 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 98.

In DH4 7DS area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 90 votes. Around 114 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 94 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 107 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (146) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (116), Daily Mail (93), Daily Telegraph (47), The Guardian (45), The Times (40) and The Independent (33).

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

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