Area Guide For DH6 2QN

When it comes to housing in the DH6 2QN 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 DH6 2QN 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 DH6 2QN are Interior Options (Curtain Supplier), Green Lane Nurseries (Garden Centres), Direct Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Woodland Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Peterlee Glass Co Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Andrew James UK Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Creative Woodwork & Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Handyman Home Services Durham (Property Maintenance Services), Findlay Harrison Ltd (Builder), Durham City Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Metcalfe's Plumbing Heating & Gas (Plumbers), Peter Kell Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Reflex Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), A K K Heating & Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Stephen Barnett Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Armstrong Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Artexpertise Plasterers & Dry Lining Contractors (Plasterers), Peter Kell Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Mark Ferguson Construction (Builder), Durham Damproofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Durham Damproofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Halls Removals (Removals & Storage Services), David Stoker Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Bishops Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), R Nattress (Builder), Neil Pharoah Roofing (Roofing Contractors), T W Clark & Sons (Builder), Bruce's Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Easington Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), P & P Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Maxwells D I Y (DIY Shop), Help Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Durham Gas (Plumbers), Durham Gas (Plumbers), Waltons Ranch Ltd (Furniture Stores), Method Plastering & Property Maintenance (Plasterers), Factory Carpets & Lamintes (Carpet Fitter), Agua Bathrooms & Kitchens (Bathroom Designer), Blockrite (Bricklayer), D S R Paving (Paving Contractors), All Trades Network (Property Maintenance Services), Goldcrest Developments (Builder), Goldcrest Developments (Builder), L K L Flooring Centre (Flooring Store), Fir Tree Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Complete Bathroom Fit (Bathroom Designer), Complete Bathroom Fit (Bathroom Designer), Horns Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Almond Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A F K Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Principal Kitchens & Bathrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Durham Fine Furniture (Furniture Stores), Deco-tech (Painters & Decorators), Deco-tech (Painters & Decorators), Mackleys Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Factory Carpets & Laminates (Carpet Fitter), Peter Milton (Gas Installers), First Call Electrical (Electronic Shop) and H Wren Maintenance Services (Plumbers).

DH6 2QN 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, Newcastle Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Transporter Bridge South Side, Transporter Bridge North Side, Newcastle International Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DH6 2QN has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Howletch Lane Primary School, Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Shotton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School, East Durham College, The Academy at Shotton Hall School. Then there are others like Durham School, Durham High School for Girls, Glendene Arts Academy.