Area Guide For DL3 8EP

When it comes to housing in the DL3 8EP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 86. There are around 36 Shared ownership properties, 17 Local Authority rented, 45 Housing Association rented and around 77 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 131 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 116 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 148 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 52 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 42.

In DL3 8EP area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 122. The neighbourhood also has around 46 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 86 votes. Around 99 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 73 are into football and 116 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 113 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (224) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (166), Daily Mail (137), The Independent (133), Daily Express (132), The Guardian (119), Daily Mirror (59) and The Sun (54).

Some of the nearest services available in DL3 8EP are Design Visualisation Ltd (Architectural Service), Sudwicks (Furniture Stores), Elton Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Phillip Manson Kitchens & Bedrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Derek S Kneale Electrician (Electronic Shop), McMain Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), 1st Class Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Anderson Ellis Architecture Ltd (Architect), J G Hughes Construction (Builder), J W Stenson (Builder), Niven Architects (Architect), Drum Art Furniture (Furniture Stores), A M Mechanical & Electrical Engineers Ltd (Electronic Shop), G P S Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Calico (Curtain Supplier), Darlington Plumbing (Plumbers), Robert H Pearson Associates Ltd (Architect), Abtec Heating Plumbing & Electrical (Gas Installers), Alpha Plus Architects (Architect), Elm Ridge Gardens Ltd (Garden Centres), Dunn & Miller (Painters & Decorators), James Hodson Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Watsons Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Mitchell-bee Building & Preservation (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Steve Chatt Joiner & Handyman (Carpenters & Joiners), Diamond Electrical (Electronic Shop), David Aisbitt (Painters & Decorators), J Taylor (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Durtona Euro Design Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and Darlington Bedding Centre Ltd (Bed & Bedding Shop).

DL3 8EP 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 8EP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Augustine's RC Primary School, Polam Hall Junior School, Abbey Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College, Carmel College, A Catholic Academy, Hummersknott Academy. Then there are others like Polam Hall School, Beaumont Hill School, Priory Hurworth House.