Area Guide For DH8 0PP

When it comes to housing in the DH8 0PP 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 DH8 0PP 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 DH8 0PP are Gary Hall Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Aquarod Drains - Drain & Pipe Cleaning (Drainage Contractor), Unit Design & Developments Ltd (Architectural Service), Scott Bricklaying & Building Services (Bricklayer), Magic Carpets Cleaning Service (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Herb Patch (Garden Centres), J R Marshall (Painters & Decorators), Ruffles Design (Interior Designers), J G Clement (Plumbers), Utilis Building Maintenance Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Hodgson & Anderson Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Premier Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Steve Buxton Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Furn-on (Furniture Stores), Dane Architectural (Architectural Service), A 2 B Transit Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), J Overs (Plumbers), Hamsterley View Roofing & Building (Property Maintenance Services), Premier Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), R Liddle (Plasterers), Wilkinson Builders (Builder), Dane Architectural Systems (Architectural Service), Gary Dooher Electrical (Electronic Shop), Durham Drapes Ltd (Curtain Supplier), C R Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Northstead Locksmiths (Locksmiths), W McKinney & Son (Plumbers), J K D Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Premier Kitchens Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wilkie & Son (Property Maintenance Services), Steve Buxton Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Complete Contracts (Builder), J Clifford (Builder), R M Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Austin a Bowman Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors) and J R Marshall (Painters & Decorators).

DH8 0PP 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. DH8 0PP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ebchester CofE Primary School, Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School, Shotley Bridge Infant (L) School. Some of the secondary schools include Derwentside College, Consett Academy, Hookergate School. Then there are others like Trinity School, Villa Real School, Hare Law School.