Area Guide For DH8 5DS

When it comes to housing in the DH8 5DS 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 5DS 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 5DS are Milbank Architects (Architect), Hindmarch Joinery Services (Carpenter), S O S Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Graeme Heppell Plumbing (Plumbers), Consett Salerooms (Furniture Stores), Brighthouse (Electrician), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Canny Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Linen 4 Less (Curtain Supplier), Forster's Radio & T V (Electrician), North Pennine Plastering (Plasterers), Get Laid Professionally (Carpet Fitter), Gralands Hardware (DIY Shop), Gralands (DIY Shop), Elliot Hird & Partners (Bathroom Designer), Elliot Hird & Partners (Bathroom Designer), Consett Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Carpet Mart Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), Rendle House Furnishings (Furniture Stores), D B Block Paving (Paving Contractors), Extreme-clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Derwentside Carpets & Rugs (Carpet Fitter), A H & D Cuthbertson Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Building Roofing & Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Ajc Plumbing (Bathroom Designer), R J C Interiors UK Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), R J C Interiors UK Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), R T Flooring Contracts Ltd (Flooring Services), Afeni Building Contractor (Builder), Precision Interiors North East Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Stephen Richardson Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Unit Design & Developments Ltd (Architectural Service), Thomas Connelly Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Michael Hart & Sons (Builder), I Fairless (Builder), I Fairless (Builder), Derwent Glass Supplies (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Derwent Glass Supplies (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Gary Hall Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Gary Hall Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), C M Flooring (Flooring Services), C M Flooring (Flooring Services), J K D Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), F G Foster Builders (Builder), Precision Interiors & Fire Surrounds Ltd (Bathroom Designer), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), All in One (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Consett Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Consett Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Gary Hall Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer) and Life Style Designs N E Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

DH8 5DS 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, Newcastle 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 5DS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Consett Infant School & Nursery Unit, St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Consett, Consett Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Derwentside College, Consett Academy, St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester. Then there are others like Durham Trinity School, Villa Real School, Hare Law School.