Area Guide For DH8 7PF

When it comes to housing in the DH8 7PF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 166. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 2 Local Authority rented, 13 Housing Association rented and around 33 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 192 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 152 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 68 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 50.

In DH8 7PF area, Couple with children amount to 130 while Couple without children amount to 78. The neighbourhood also has around 42 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 108 votes. Around 108 people are DIY enthusiasts, 110 people are interested in eating out, 113 like exercise, 101 are into football and 112 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 133 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (148) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (147), Daily Mail (136), Daily Express (123), The Independent (105), The Guardian (82), The Sun (61) and Daily Mirror (57).

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

DH8 7PF 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 7PF 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.