Area Guide For DL12 8NT

When it comes to housing in the DL12 8NT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 115, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 87 Shared ownership properties, 43 Local Authority rented, 100 Housing Association rented and around 124 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 122 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 88 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 83.

In DL12 8NT area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 81 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 93 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 96 are into football and 100 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 99 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (110), Daily Telegraph (110), The Guardian (105), The Independent (105), The Times (104), The Sun (87) and Daily Mirror (82).

Some of the nearest services available in DL12 8NT are Atkinson's Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), David Loughborough Bespoke Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Malvern House Interiors (Curtain Supplier), G Stastny Chartered Architect (Architect), Unique Plastering (Plasterers), C D S Builders & Joiners (Builder), John M Sayer (Carpenters & Joiners), T T Tunstall (Builder), Norman Pooley Building Design Services (Architectural Service), Gary Burton Removals Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Stephen Haughney Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Oliviers (Furniture Stores), The Decor & Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), G Gibson Construction Ltd (Builder), J S Ritchie Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Floors for Living (Flooring Services), B Eilbeck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), A Tobbell & Sons Ltd (Plumbers), W J Cook Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), M J Gowland (Builder), Harry Campbell Hot & Cold Services (Plumbers), Key Access Locksmiths (Locksmiths), The Peter Plumber (Plumbers), Ian Walker & Sons Ltd (Builder), C Watson Windows (Double Glazing Installer), B & I Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Overfield Plumbing (Plumbers), Teasdale Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Maxwell's Hardware (DIY Shop) and M R A Ltd (Building Surveyor).

DL12 8NT 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. 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. DL12 8NT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Montalbo Primary School, St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle, Startforth Morritt Memorial CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Teesdale School, Staindrop School A Business and Enterprise College, Bishop Auckland College. Then there are others like Barnard Castle School, Pear Tree School, Polam Hall School.