Area Guide For DT2 9LT

When it comes to housing in the DT2 9LT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In DT2 9LT area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

Some of the nearest services available in DT2 9LT are Mr F F Gibbs (Builder), Action Clean (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Ackerman Services (Plumbers), Gary C Cooper (Painters & Decorators), Woods Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Designs by Marcus White (Furniture Designers), E Bailey & Sons Beaminster Ltd (Builder), M G Electrics (Electronic Shop), Brushstrokes (Painters & Decorators), Rob Gaston Building Services Ltd (Plumbers), J F W Sargent Builder (Builder), Screwfix (DIY Shop), Dorset Felt Roofing (Roofing Contractors), The Window Man (Double Glazing Installer), Frome Valley Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Shire Removals UK (Removals & Storage Services), Brian Cocks Associates (Architect), J T Fairhurst (Loft Converters), David Martin Bowditch (Builder), Dorset Water Lily Co (Garden Centres), Michael Henderson (Painters & Decorators), Wessex Roofing Co Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Mark Radford Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Green Man Woodworks (Carpenters & Joiners), Shaun Annetts Ltd (Electronic Shop), David House (Carpenters & Joiners), Asplins (Kitchen Designers & Installers), K J Rendell (Carpet Fitter), S A Jones Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Bush Electrics (Electronic Shop), Alan Rendall Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Kevin Watts Flooring Solutions (Flooring Services), West Coast Window Centre (Double Glazing Installer), P N W Electrics Ltd (Electronic Shop), T T S Electrical (Electronic Shop), Jim Allen (Builder), M J C Holt Building Contractors (Builder), Switched on Electrical (Electronic Shop), Onwards & Upwards (Property Maintenance Services), Carpets Select (Carpet Fitter), David Shaw Partnership (Architectural Service), Fourniers Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Servicemaster Dorset (Carpet & Rugs Shop), P R Elford (Plumbers), Bathroom Inspirations (Bathroom Designer), Weatherbury Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Robbie Roskell (Architectural Service), Little Groves Nursery (Garden Centres), Julie Storer (Painters & Decorators), G Ellis & Son (Builder), Phillip Lee Building Services (Builder), K Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Dorchester Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Specialist Environmental Contractors Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Strummer Pink (Interior Designers), Kimberly Construction (Builder), P J Fripp Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Dorset Plasterers Ltd (Plasterers), M & T Hull Ltd (Builder) and Domestic Appliance Centre (Appliance Retailer).

DT2 9LT 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 Bristol Airport, Exeter International Airport, Southampton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Weymouth Ferry Terminal, Poole Quay Ferry Landing, Poole Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DT2 9LT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Winterbourne Valley CE VA First School, The Prince of Wales First School, Portesham Church of England Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include The Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester Learning Centre, The Wey Valley School. Then there are others like Mountjoy School, Wyvern School, Westfield Technology College.