Area Guide For DH5 8AR

When it comes to housing in the DH5 8AR 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 DH5 8AR 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 DH5 8AR are Kents Haulage (Removals & Storage Services), Houghton Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Houghton Carpets Centre (Carpet Fitter), Sunter Ltd (Plumbers), Select Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Walter Geddes Painter's & Decorator's (Painters & Decorators), G Fenton & Son Ltd (Electronic Shop), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), H I S Plumbing (Plumbers), Clean & Save (Boiler Repair & Servicer), G Bland (Painters & Decorators), Scullion Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Combined Electrical & Building Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Roofing Masters (Roofing Contractors), Kevandy Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), George Fenton & Son Ltd (Electronic Shop), Herrington Gate Furniture (Furniture Designers), Brian Hollis (Building Surveyor), R Hedley Electricals (Appliance Retailer), Cummings & Pattison North East Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Ican Joinery Services (Carpenter), Dante Fire & Security Ltd (Security systems), The Conservatory Roof Company Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D W Jefferson & Sons (Builder), Kiwi Construction & Roofing (Builder), Peter Bowman (Builder), Nala Engineers Ltd (Electronic Shop), Art Construction (Damp & Dry Rot Service), M F Alarms & Electrics (Security systems), Kents Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Kitchen Bedroom Installations (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Tony Winspear (Painters & Decorators), Trevor Lambert & Co (Builder), Ican Joinery Services (Carpenter), S Dunn (Builder), Peter Bowman (Builder), Rippon Construction Ltd (Builder), Karpet Mills (Carpet Fitter), Ken Rose (Carpenters & Joiners), Glendale Decorators (Painters & Decorators), H I S Plumbing (Plumbers), Kent's Removals (Removals & Storage Services), G & K Plasterers North East Ltd (Plasterers), Kents Removals (Removals & Storage Services), John Waugh Architects (Architect), John Dickinson Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), G J W Plastering (Plasterers), H & E L Joinery (Builder), K M Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), A B A Damp Proofing Specialists (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Rippon Construction (Builder), Kevandy Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Cummings & Pattison North East Ltd (Painters & Decorators), C P S Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Go-fix Property Care Ltd (Property Maintenance Services) and Houghton Carpets (Carpet Fitter).

DH5 8AR 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, Robin Hood 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. DH5 8AR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Burnside Primary School, Gillas Lane Primary School, Bernard Gilpin Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Hetton School, Houghton Kepier Sports College: An Academy, Portland College. Then there are others like Academy 360, Grindon Hall Christian School, Argyle House School, Thornhill Park School.