Area Guide For DH8 7AD

When it comes to housing in the DH8 7AD 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 DH8 7AD 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 DH8 7AD are Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Milbank Architects (Architect), Precision Interiors North East Ltd (Bathroom Designer), I Fairless (Builder), Get Laid Professionally (Carpet Fitter), I C D Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), J Forster's Decorators (Painters & Decorators), E D S Electrical (Electrician), Carpet Mart Warehouse (Carpet Fitter), Forster's Radio & T V (Electrician), L J S Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Gralands Hardware (DIY Shop), Derwentside Carpets & Rugs (Carpet Fitter), Brighthouse (Electrician), Canny Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Graeme Heppell Plumbing (Plumbers), A H & D Cuthbertson Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Consett Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Rendle House Furnishings (Furniture Stores), R J C Interiors UK Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), S O S Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), Building Roofing & Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), J Aken (Roofing Contractors), Peter Haney (Double Glazing Installer), Kitchens by Allan McGuigan (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Linen 4 Less (Curtain Supplier), M & M Harrop (Double Glazing Installer), D B Block Paving (Paving Contractors), Consett Salerooms (Furniture Stores) and Extreme-clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop).

DH8 7AD 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 7AD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Consett Infant School & Nursery Unit, Delves Lane Junior School, Delves Lane Infant 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.