Area Guide For DL4 2DX

When it comes to housing in the DL4 2DX 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 2DX 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 2DX are B M Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Decoration Makeover (Painters & Decorators), Beech Tree Nurseries (Garden Centres), Beech Tree Nurseries (Garden Centres), A & S Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), A & R Electrics Group (Electrician), A & R Electrics Group (Electrician), T R Builders (Builder), Scrub Your Rug (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Jack Coupe & Sons Ltd (Builder), P & L Gillan (Painters & Decorators), P & L Gillan (Painters & Decorators), Alpine Window Systems Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), M S Hardy Contractors (Drainage Contractor), M S Hardy Contractors (Drainage Contractor), K A Rooflines & Joinery Services (Carpenter), K A Rooflines & Joinery Services (Carpenter), Mascot Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Armiger Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), Ramseys Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A & S Carpets (Carpet Fitter), M S Hardy Contractors Ltd (Drainage Contractor), Panelking Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Christopher Archer (Plasterers), Christopher Archer (Plasterers), T Manners & Sons Ltd (Builder), T Manners & Sons Ltd (Builder), B D Roofing (Roofing Contractors), B D Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Shildon Locksmiths (Locksmiths), C P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Shildon Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Pear Tree Properties (Property Maintenance Services), Pear Tree Properties (Property Maintenance Services), Douglas Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Redworth Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), Redworth Furniture Centre (Furniture Stores), Alpine Window Systems Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), G P Fitzgerald (Builder), Howard Canvin (Painters & Decorators), C P Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Sid McGregor Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Minster Aquaseal (Roofing Contractors), F J Archer (Painters & Decorators), T G Francis (Appliance Repairs), A & R Electrics Group (Appliance Repairs), Design & Build (Builder) and Design & Build (Builder).

DL4 2DX 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, Newcastle 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 2DX 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, Greenfield School Community and Arts College, 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.