Area Guide For DL16 6UL

When it comes to housing in the DL16 6UL 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 DL16 6UL 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 DL16 6UL are Neil Bage Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D Harrison Building Services (Builder), Advanced Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Martin Bear Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Trojan Builders Ltd (Builder), Brian Gallant Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Alan Hughes (Carpet Fitter), G A Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Dobermans Flooring (Flooring Services), Ascot Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A Q S Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Waterhouse Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Cartmel Plumbing (Plumbers), Derek Taylor Gas Services (Gas Engineers), A-Z Domestic Plumbers (Plumbers), Reid's Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), J Quinn Builder & Joiner (Builder), Leonards Electricals (Electrician), Graham Clarey Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), W Fletcher (Appliance Repairs), Carl Johnson Carpentry & Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Dreams Furnishing Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Spennymoor Block Paving (Paving Contractors), Astrolec Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), E Hickson (Gas Engineers), Masterbuild (Builder), Austin Pickering (Gas Installers), Chris Bulmer Windows (Double Glazing Installer), M B M Construction (Builder), M G Electrics (Electronic Shop), A 1 Unlock (Locksmiths) and Advanced Windows (Double Glazing Installer).

DL16 6UL 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. DL16 6UL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like King Street Primary School, Rosa Street Primary School, Ox Close Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Spennymoor Comprehensive School, The Meadows School, The Oaks Secondary School. Then there are others like The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages, Durham High School for Girls.