Area Guide For DL3 6JB

When it comes to housing in the DL3 6JB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 149 Shared ownership properties, 69 Local Authority rented, 148 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 68 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 117 are employed in Routine occupation and 114 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 167.

In DL3 6JB area, Couple with children amount to 89 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 138 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 109 votes. Around 90 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 120 are into football and 84 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (86), Daily Mirror (86), Daily Mail (78), The Guardian (71), The Independent (59), The Times (56) and Daily Telegraph (43).

Some of the nearest services available in DL3 6JB are Anderson Ellis Architecture Ltd (Architect), B Bartley (Painters & Decorators), Darlington Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), Brighthouse (Electrician), Darlington Plumbing (Plumbers), Sykes (Electronic Shop), A Q S Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), J W Paving Specialists (Paving Contractors), Harrison & Johnson (Building Surveyor), D J Rees (Painters & Decorators), Drum Art Furniture (Furniture Stores), James Hodson Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Watsons Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Mitchell-bee Building & Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Northgate Bedding Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Hackett & Baines (Furniture Stores), Sudwicks (Furniture Stores), D C Stephenson (Painters & Decorators), Derek S Kneale Electrician (Electronic Shop), J W Stenson (Builder), Hunter Cowie Ltd (Building Surveyor), Niven Architects (Architect), Steve Chatt Joiner & Handyman (Carpenters & Joiners), Diamond Electrical (Electronic Shop), J Ferguson (Builder), Brien & Son Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Go Heat (Gas Installers), M A Electrical (Electronic Shop), Geo Michie Ltd (Locksmiths) and Durtona Euro Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers).

DL3 6JB 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. DL3 6JB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Augustine's RC Primary School, Corporation Road Community Primary School, Reid Street Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Darlington College, Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Carmel College, A Catholic Academy. Then there are others like Polam Hall School, Beaumont Hill School, Priory Hurworth House.