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

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.