Area Guide For DL17 8NX

When it comes to housing in the DL17 8NX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In DL17 8NX area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in DL17 8NX are Domestics Direct (Appliance Repairs), Reid's Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), L & L Building & Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Dreams Furnishing Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop), G A Property Maintenance & Building Services (Builder), G A Property Maintenance & Building Services (Builder), G A Property Maintenance & Building Services (Builder), Cragside Contractors Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Cragside Contractors Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Cragside Contractors Ltd (Painters & Decorators), W Nelson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), W Nelson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Quality Reliance Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), W Fletcher (Appliance Repairs), A T Once Again (Removals & Storage Services), Keith Wall Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Keith Wall Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Spennymoor Block Paving (Paving Contractors), Martin Bear Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Complete Kitchens & Bedrooms North East (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Godfrey Syrett (Furniture Designers), Godfrey Syrett (Furniture Designers), A A Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Gordon Slater Electrics Ferryhill Ltd (Electronic Shop), Gordon Slater Electrics Ferryhill Ltd (Electronic Shop), Keith McLean (Loft Converters), Keith McLean (Loft Converters), Leonards Electricals (Electrician), Abelectric (Electronic Shop), Abelectric (Electronic Shop), Alan Hughes (Carpet Fitter), Alan Hughes (Carpet Fitter), Ken Moody's (Roofing Contractors), Thinford Nurseries (Garden Centres), Thinford Nurseries (Garden Centres), A D S (Double Glazing Installer), A D S (Double Glazing Installer), First Class (Double Glazing Installer), A A Roofing (Roofing Contractors), First Choice Maintenance UK Ltd (Plumbers), Graham Farley (Property Maintenance Services), Ascot Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A Q S Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), M B M Construction (Builder), I Lidster (Builder), K S Building Services (Painters & Decorators), K S Building Services (Painters & Decorators), Austin Pickering (Gas Installers), Allen Temple (Carpenter), L & L Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Rosedale Utilities Ltd (Electronic Shop), Rosedale Utilities Ltd (Electronic Shop), Graham Clarey Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Durham Design (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Neil Taylor Gas Services (Boiler Repair & Servicer), W Burdess (Electronic Shop), W Burdess (Electronic Shop), Comfit Carpet Fitting (Carpet Cleaner), Comfit Carpet Fitting (Carpet Cleaner) and Advanced Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer).

DL17 8NX 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, 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. DL17 8NX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Broom Cottages Primary School, Cleves Cross Primary School, Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School. Some of the secondary schools include The Oaks Secondary School, Ferryhill Business Enterprise College, Windlestone School. Then there are others like The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages, Durham High School for Girls.