Area Guide For DL5 5PT

When it comes to housing in the DL5 5PT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In DL5 5PT area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in DL5 5PT are Home Plan D I Y (DIY Shop), Waterways Plumbing Services (Plumbers), European Roofing Systems Ltd (Roofing Contractors), G Brown Plasterers Ltd (Plasterers), Hayward Home Appliance Services (Appliance Repairs), W Watson (Plumbers), Starlight Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Brian Venables (Carpet Fitter), J Gallagher Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Steve Cockburn (Plumbers), Wilson's Flooring (Flooring Services), First Stop Decor (Painters & Decorators), Glen McNaughton Kitchen Fitter (Kitchen Designers & Installers), E H L UK Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), J D Wade (Carpenters & Joiners), Brighthouse (Electrician), Red Hot Heating (Plumbers), Hayton & Lamb Ltd (Builder), Arndale Developments (Builder), Bargain Buys Retail Ltd (Appliance Retailer), Acorn Removals (Removals & Storage Services), V C Carpets & Blinds (Carpet Fitter), J W N E M Garden & Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), H & H Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Ross Wright Ltd (Roofing Contractors), F Warren Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Home Time Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Northfield Way Appliances (Electrician), A & C Decorators (Painters & Decorators) and On Tap Heating Services Ltd (Gas Installers).

DL5 5PT 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. DL5 5PT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Newton Aycliffe, Vane Road Primary School, Sugar Hill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Woodham Academy, Greenfield School Community and Arts College, Windlestone School. Then there are others like Pear Tree School, Broom Cottages, Beaumont Hill School.