Area Guide For DL8 2QP

When it comes to housing in the DL8 2QP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 140, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 19 Shared ownership properties, 15 Local Authority rented, 36 Housing Association rented and around 140 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 96 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 99 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 255 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 66 are employed in Routine occupation and 87 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 34.

In DL8 2QP area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 31 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 82 votes. Around 110 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 73 are into football and 122 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 95 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (167) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (109), Daily Express (92), Daily Mail (91), The Guardian (81), The Sun (62), The Independent (50) and Daily Mirror (31).

Some of the nearest services available in DL8 2QP are Colin Barker (Builder), C H Electrical (Electronic Shop), J Kitching & Sons (Builder), R S Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Penny Home Preservation Specialists (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Hodgson Masham Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), S E A Domestic Appliance Repairs Ltd (Appliance Repairs), Andrew Garner Electrical Contractor Ltd (Electronic Shop), Finishing Touch Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Stockdale Gascare Ltd (Gas Engineers), Prices Paving & Tile (Paving Contractors), Langstaff Builders (Builder), Carnell Decorators (Painters & Decorators), N C Wilson Ltd (Builder), P A Murphy (Plumbers), R N & W Bramley Ltd (Plumbers), Gregg Electrical (Electronic Shop), Terence Kiernan Associates (Architect), Maddison James Associates Ltd (Building Surveyor), Alan Stelling Building Cntrc (Builder), G H Dale & Son (Property Maintenance Services), Park Hardscapes (Paving Contractors), J Hodgson Masham Ltd (Carpenter), W A & D Wise Ltd (Builder), Yorkshire Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), J E Moxon (Builder), David Allison (Builder), A Biddulph Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), M D Burniston Ltd (Carpenter) and S Merrin (Electronic Shop).

DL8 2QP 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. DL8 2QP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Snape Community Primary School, North Stainley Church of England Primary School, St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield. Some of the secondary schools include Ripon Grammar School, Spring Hill School, Bedale High School. Then there are others like Mowbray School, Queen Mary's School, Breckenbrough School.