Area Guide For DL4 1AZ

When it comes to housing in the DL4 1AZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 79, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 83. There are around 105 Shared ownership properties, 110 Local Authority rented, 150 Housing Association rented and around 137 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 50 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 75 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 80 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 148 are employed in Routine occupation and 128 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In DL4 1AZ area, Couple with children amount to 96 while Couple without children amount to 103. The neighbourhood also has around 141 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 98 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 89 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 90 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (140) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (86), The Guardian (84), Daily Mail (78), The Independent (62), The Times (51) and Daily Telegraph (45).

Some of the nearest services available in DL4 1AZ are Franks The Flooring Store (Carpet Fitter), Howard Canvin (Painters & Decorators), Peter Roe (Plumbers), A P Plumbing & Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Minster Aquaseal (Roofing Contractors), Sid McGregor Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), T Manners & Sons Ltd (Builder), B D Roofing (Roofing Contractors), N Lambert (Carpenters & Joiners), Beech Tree Nurseries (Garden Centres), Mascot Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), P & L Gillan (Painters & Decorators), F J Archer (Painters & Decorators), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Redworth Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), A & S Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Ramseys Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Shildon Locksmiths (Locksmiths), M S Hardy Contractors Ltd (Drainage Contractor), G P Fitzgerald (Builder), T G Francis (Appliance Repairs), A & R Electrics Group (Electrician), Pear Tree Properties (Property Maintenance Services), C P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Scrub Your Rug (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Design & Build (Builder), Christopher Archer (Plasterers), Jack Coupe & Sons Ltd (Builder), Panelking Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), K A Rooflines & Joinery Services (Carpenter), Alpine Window Systems Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Douglas Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), B M Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Walker Flooring Solutions Ltd (Flooring Services), M S Hardy Contractors (Drainage Contractor), A & R Electrics Group (Appliance Repairs), Armiger Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), C P Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and T R Builders (Builder).

DL4 1AZ 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. DL4 1AZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Thornhill Primary School, Timothy Hackworth Primary School, St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon. Some of the secondary schools include King James I Academy, Bishop Barrington School, Sunnydale Community College for Maths and Computing. Then there are others like Pear Tree School, The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages.