Area Guide For DT4 9BY

When it comes to housing in the DT4 9BY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 55, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 53. There are around 123 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 65 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 62 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 68 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 142 are employed in Routine occupation and 119 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 136.

In DT4 9BY area, Couple with children amount to 84 while Couple without children amount to 112. The neighbourhood also has around 142 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 96 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 113 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (153) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (137), Daily Express (88), Daily Mail (71), The Guardian (45), The Times (40), Daily Telegraph (33) and The Independent (26).

Some of the nearest services available in DT4 9BY are A V Solutions & Dosmestic Appliances Ltd (Appliance Retailer), A & P Drainage (Drainage Contractor), Ross Sutherland Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), R J A Plastering & Building (Plasterers), Weymouth Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Son of Abacus (Furniture Stores), Cross & White Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), J W Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), B E S Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), P T Mitchell (Painters & Decorators), Wessex Gasworks Ltd (Gas Engineers), Pride Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), O P Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), Peech Building Services Ltd (Builder), A1 Home Improvements (Plumbers), N C Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Weymouth Man & Van (Removals & Storage Services), Wessex Locksmiths Ltd (Locksmiths), A1 Electrical (Electronic Shop), The Bed Shop (Bed & Bedding Shop), A1 Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), J W Parsons (Plasterers), Dadd & Son (Painters & Decorators), R T Barrett Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Paul's Plumbing Services (Plumbers), R C D Contracts South West (Property Maintenance Services), Shaun Williams Carpentry LLP (Carpenter), S & T Richards Builders (Builder), The Window Man (Double Glazing Installer) and G Flann Contractor Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service).

DT4 9BY 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, Bournemouth 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. DT4 9BY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Holy Trinity CofE VC Primary School and Nursery Unit, Wyke Regis Infant School, Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Weymouth College, All Saints' Church of England School, Weymouth, Budmouth College. Then there are others like Wyvern School, Westfield Technology College, Isle of Portland Aldridge Community Academy.