Area Guide For DL1 1BE

When it comes to housing in the DL1 1BE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 38 Local Authority rented, 53 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 60 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 85 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 92 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 137 are employed in Routine occupation and 132 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 98.

In DL1 1BE area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 90 votes. Around 114 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 94 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 107 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (146) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (116), Daily Mail (93), Daily Telegraph (47), The Guardian (45), The Times (40) and The Independent (33).

Some of the nearest services available in DL1 1BE are Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Talon Electrical North East Ltd (Electronic Shop), Steve Savage Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Roscamp Construction (Architectural Service), Dallas Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Cockerton Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Durham Tees Valley Windows Doors & Conservatories Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Whitley Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Burts Contract Services (Flooring Services), Carpettime Ltd (Flooring Services), Bedroom Image (Bedroom Designer), Lockmasters Mobile (Locksmiths), Franks The Flooring Store (Carpet Fitter), Bell Builders (Loft Converters), Currys (Appliance Retailer), Pickford Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Darlington Locksmith 1st for Locks (Locksmiths), Carpetfitters (Carpet Cleaner), Glenwood Interiors (Interior Designers), D F S Furniture Plc (Furniture Stores), Eastbourne Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), S W Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Harveys Furnishing Group Ltd (Furniture Stores), B B Locks Co UK (Locksmiths), D K Gell Construction (Builder), Classic Plasterers (Plasterers), National Window Systems (Double Glazing Installer), Bed & Sofa Factory Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), James Winter (Builder), Plastec U P V C Installations (Roofing Contractors), Furniture Village Ltd (Furniture Stores), J T Builders (Builder), Carpet Time Ltd (Flooring Services), Crete Text Systems (Paving Contractors), D P Home Improvements (Plumbers), Burnside Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Precision Plastering (Plasterers), Pickfords Move Management (Removals & Storage Services), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Bensons Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), A A Tinkler (Builder), Faulknerbrowns Architects (Architect), Jade Installations (Plumbers), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Burts Carpets (Flooring Services), Darlington Glazing & Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Hutchinson Carpets (Carpet Fitter), R & H Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Darlington Amalgamated Roadstone (Paving Contractors), B & M Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Eastbourne Painters (Painters & Decorators), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Harveys (Furniture Stores), P H D (Plumbers), Carpets 2 Floors (Flooring Store), S J H Electrical (Electronic Shop), D F S (Furniture Stores), Burts Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and Adams Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer).

DL1 1BE 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, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, Newcastle Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Transporter Bridge South Side, Transporter Bridge North Side, Newcastle International Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DL1 1BE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Heathfield Primary School, St Teresa's RC Primary School, Firthmoor Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Aidans Church of England Academy, Darlington College, Haughton Academy. Then there are others like Polam Hall School, Beaumont Hill School, Priory Hurworth House.