Area Guide For DL14 6PU

When it comes to housing in the DL14 6PU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 36, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 52. There are around 98 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 230 Housing Association rented and around 47 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 25 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 43 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 52 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 198 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 201.

In DL14 6PU area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 73. The neighbourhood also has around 228 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 113 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 114 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (174) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (156), Daily Express (52), Daily Mail (48), The Guardian (30), The Times (19), Daily Telegraph (15) and The Independent (13).

Some of the nearest services available in DL14 6PU are Franks The Flooring Store (Carpet Fitter), Hathaway Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Storey Carpets (Flooring Store), J Dinsley & Son (Builder), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Jack Clark Plumbing & Heating Services Ltd (Plumbers), D R C Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Neil Ferguson (Plasterers), Peter Roe (Plumbers), J Terry Electrical Ltd (Security systems), J & D Bros Builders & Joiners (Builder), D Dunn Roofing & Guttering (Roofing Contractors), Dene Longstaff Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Tib Maintenance (Plasterers), Glenn Roe Perfect Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), J K Plastic & Roofing (Roofing Contractors), A P Plumbing & Gas Services (Plumbers), D Dunn (Roofing Contractors), Hathaway Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), C J Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Minster Aquaseal (Roofing Contractors), Moffett & March Building Contractors (Builder), Shades (Painters & Decorators), Howard Canvin (Painters & Decorators), Simpson Building & Joinery Ltd (Builder), A P Plumbing & Gas Services (Gas Engineers), T E Sullivan & Co (Painters & Decorators), Ballan Builders & Roofing (Builder), J Dinsley & Son (Builder), Sid McGregor Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Home Sweet Home (Furniture Stores) and T I B Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services).

DL14 6PU 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. DL14 6PU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodhouse Community Primary School, St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Evergreen Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Bishop Auckland College, Bishop Barrington School, St John's School & Sixth Form College - A Catholic Academy. Then there are others like Pear Tree School, The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages.