Area Guide For TD1 2BX

When it comes to housing in the TD1 2BX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 64, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 102 Shared ownership properties, 34 Local Authority rented, 108 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 59 are employed in Routine occupation and 67 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 110.

In TD1 2BX area, Couple with children amount to 97 while Couple without children amount to 102. The neighbourhood also has around 124 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 125 votes. Around 71 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 93 like exercise, 116 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (246) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (231), The Times (125), The Sun (79), Daily Mail (75), Daily Express (65), Daily Mirror (64) and Daily Telegraph (59).

Some of the nearest services available in TD1 2BX are Galashiels Glass & Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Galashiels Glass & Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Hutchisons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Darren Paton Kitchens & Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Currys (Electrician), Currys (Electrician), Boydell Architecture (Architect), C Mackenzie Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Re Form Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Hutchisons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), R T R Plumbing (Plumbers), R T R Plumbing (Plumbers), Mitchell Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Finlaysons (Roofing Contractors), Finlaysons (Roofing Contractors), Fraser & Allin (Electrician), Fraser & Allin (Electrician), Fraser & Allin (Electrician), D & I Roofing Specialists (Roofing Contractors), W M Graham & Sons (Painters & Decorators), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Border Timberguard (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Scotlec Ltd (Electronic Shop), Scotlec Ltd (Electronic Shop), Scotlec Ltd (Electronic Shop), Tweed Carpets (Carpet Fitter), M K Electrical (Electronic Shop), John Waldie Plumbing & Roofing (Plumbers), Abbotsford Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Murray & Burrell (Builder), Border Carpets Blinds (Carpet Fitter), Ternion Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), A McGill - Architectural Services (Architectural Service), Herbert D & B (Carpenters & Joiners), Herbert D & B (Carpenters & Joiners), Ian Gillie (Painters & Decorators), C Waddell Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), C Waddell Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Summerville Macdonald (Roofing Contractors), P Millar Domestic Appliance (Appliance Repairs), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Dorward's (Lighting Stores), Dorward's (Lighting Stores), Bathroom Planet (Bathroom Designer), W S Z Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Eric Nicholson (Electronic Shop), Camerons Ltd (Architectural Service), M E H Builders & Joiners (Builder), S P G Ltd (Security systems), McKissock & Mitchell (Plasterers), G H Turner & Son Joiners & Contractors (Carpenter), G H Turner & Son Joiners & Contractors (Carpenter), D J D Decorations (Painters & Decorators), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Safe Services (Security systems), Lowland Timber Preservation Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Pro-filtration Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gary James Hay Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), John Scott Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), John Scott Plumbing (Plumbers), John Scott Plumbing (Plumbers), Kristoffersen Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Kristoffersen Carpets (Carpet Fitter) and M T Maintenance (Carpenters & Joiners).

TD1 2BX 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 Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Durham Tees Valley Airport, Newcastle Airport, Edinburgh Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Leaplish Ferry Landing, Belvedere Ferry Landing, Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. TD1 2BX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Peter's Primary School, Tweedbank Primary School, Langlee Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Galashiels Academy, Borders College, Earlston High School. Then there are others like Loretto School, Saltersgate School, Kaimes School.