Area Guide For DH8 9QD

When it comes to housing in the DH8 9QD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 66 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 65 Housing Association rented and around 72 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 118 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 118 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 129 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 91 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In DH8 9QD area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 66 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 92 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 80 are into football and 113 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 109 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Express (116), The Times (105), The Guardian (93), The Independent (90), Daily Mirror (82) and The Sun (79).

Some of the nearest services available in DH8 9QD are Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), S O S Property Maintenance (Roofing Contractors), D A R S Domestic Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Linen 4 Less (Curtain Supplier), Graeme Heppell Plumbing (Plumbers), Thomas Connelly Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Michael Hart & Sons (Builder), Forster's Radio & T V (Electrician), L J S Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Precision Interiors & Fire Surrounds Ltd (Bathroom Designer), Milbank Architects (Architect), P J Roofing (Roofing Contractors), North Pennine Plastering (Plasterers), Unit Design & Developments Ltd (Architectural Service), Gralands Hardware (DIY Shop), Plastic Surgeons (Roofing Contractors), J K D Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Elliot Hird & Partners (Bathroom Designer), C M Flooring (Flooring Services), Derwent Glass Supplies (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Crozier Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Stephen Richardson Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Gary Hall Windows & Conservatories Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Get Laid Professionally (Carpet Fitter), I Fairless (Builder), John Millhouse Builder (Builder), Hindmarch Joinery Services (Carpenter), Ajc Plumbing (Bathroom Designer), L V S Joinery (Loft Converters), Spec Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), M A C Security (Security systems), Consett Salerooms (Furniture Stores), J Clifford (Builder), Afeni Building Contractor (Builder), Ian McCrory Electrical Services (Builder), Extreme-clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), W D Thompson (Double Glazing Installer), Fife Roofing (Roofing Contractors), F G Foster Builders (Builder), R J C Interiors UK Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gralands (DIY Shop), M & A Plastering (Plasterers), W McKinney & Son (Plumbers), R T Flooring Contracts Ltd (Flooring Services), Consett Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Brighthouse (Electrician) and Canny Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop).

DH8 9QD 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 9QD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Moorside Primary School, Castleside Primary School, St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary 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 The Grange Learning Centre, Villa Real School, Hare Law School.