Area Guide For NE12 8NP

When it comes to housing in the NE12 8NP area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 41, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 49. There are around 107 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 247 Housing Association rented and around 60 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 28 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 47 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 49 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 179 are employed in Routine occupation and 135 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 188.

In NE12 8NP area, Couple with children amount to 114 while Couple without children amount to 90. The neighbourhood also has around 215 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 104 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 116 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 82 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (180) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (155), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (57), The Guardian (42), The Times (24), Daily Telegraph (18) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in NE12 8NP are Sedgedale Pine (Furniture Stores), Gosforth Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), Day & Night Locksmith (Locksmiths), Peter Barratts Garden Centres (Garden Centres), Persian Rug Bazaar (Carpet Fitter), Johnson's Flooring (Flooring Services), Dunwoodie Architects (Architect), M W Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), B P Plastering (Plasterers), Space Architecture (Architect), Alan Hill Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Homecare Electrics (DIY Shop), A C L Supplies Ltd (Gas Engineers), C W Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Gallagher's Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Slipstream Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Laing O'Rourke (Builder), Frank the Flooring Store (Carpet Fitter), Dunwoodie Architecture & Design (Architect), Alan Hill Ltd (Plumbers), G P S Plumbing & Heating Engineers (Plumbers), Gonzalez Joinery & Building Works (Builder), J C Electrics Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Carpet Studio (Carpet Fitter), Bulls Carriers (Removals & Storage Services), M T M Easymove (Removals & Storage Services), Ferndene Property Repairs (Property Maintenance Services), Newcastle Renovation Services (Property Maintenance Services), Zero Drytime Ltd (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Dobie P & B (Painters & Decorators), Malcolm Thornton (Roofing Contractors), Zero Dry Time (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Architectron Design (Architect), A & W Heating & Plumbing (Plumbers), Newcastle Renervation Services (Property Maintenance Services) and A G C Decorators (Painters & Decorators).

NE12 8NP 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 then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Newcastle International Ferry Terminal, South Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. NE12 8NP has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Benton Dene Primary School, Balliol Primary School, St Stephens Roman Catholic Primary School Aided. Some of the secondary schools include St Mary's Catholic Comprehensive School, George Stephenson Community High School, Longbenton Community College. Then there are others like Percy Hedley School, Newcastle School for Boys, Northern Counties School.