Area Guide For DL1 2YQ

When it comes to housing in the DL1 2YQ 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 DL1 2YQ 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 DL1 2YQ are K M R Paving (Paving Contractors), Reds Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Ducks Carpet Clearance (Carpet Fitter), Contract Flooring Services N E Ltd (Carpet Cleaner), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Chris the Handyman (Property Maintenance Services), R J D Electrical Services Darlington Ltd (Electronic Shop), Rainbow International Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Regent Maintenance Ltd (Roofing Contractors), R Chapman & Son (Plumbers), Aquarius Plumbing Services (Plumbers), All-dec (Painters & Decorators), Taylor Made Wardrobes (Bedroom Designer), A J Clacher Ltd (Plumbers), G A Oliver Ltd (Gas Installers), Aquashield (Double Glazing Installer), Marcus Design & Build (Builder), Synergy Sg Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), J P Hunt (Builder), Kenbys (Appliance Repairs), M Cooper (Electronic Shop), S & S Autolocks (Locksmiths), Paul Thompson Flooring (Flooring Services), Bradley's Furniture Carriers Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Sem Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), D N J Windows Doors & Conservatories Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Dave Oxley Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A & A Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Specialist (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ultimate Windows (Double Glazing Installer) and Aquashield (Ne) Ltd (Double Glazing Installer).

DL1 2YQ 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 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 2YQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Bede's RC Primary School, Northwood Primary School, Harrowgate Hill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Darlington College, Haughton Academy, Longfield School. Then there are others like Polam Hall School, Beaumont Hill School, Priory Hurworth House.