Area Guide For DL4 1HW

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

DL4 1HW 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 1HW 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 Bishop Barrington School, Greenfield School Community and Arts College, Sunnydale Community College for Maths and Computing. Then there are others like Pear Tree School, The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages.