Area Guide For TD2 6TE

When it comes to housing in the TD2 6TE area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 93, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 16 Local Authority rented, 50 Housing Association rented and around 164 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 142 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 132 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 93 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 71 are employed in Routine occupation and 81 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 93.

In TD2 6TE area, Couple with children amount to 92 while Couple without children amount to 106. The neighbourhood also has around 101 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 91 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 118 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 94 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (160) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (158), The Times (118), Daily Mail (97), Daily Telegraph (97), The Sun (86), Daily Express (83) and Daily Mirror (78).

Some of the nearest services available in TD2 6TE are John Gerrard (Painters & Decorators), A Gilchrist (Double Glazing Installer), James R Graham Roofing (Roofing Contractors), James R Graham Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Clark Joiners (Carpenter), Fraser Lothian Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Hunter Architecture (Architectural Service), R T R Plumbing (Plumbers), R T R Plumbing (Plumbers), Currys (Electrician), Tim Stead Furniture (Furniture Stores), Grove Bedding (Bed & Bedding Shop), The Garden Room (Garden Centres), R Watson & Son Ltd (Plumbers), Anderson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Anderson Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Miller & Son (Carpenters & Joiners), Tembro Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Robert Thomson Builders (Builder), Covell Matthews Architects Ltd (Architect), B & D Thom (Carpenter), Ian Young Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Thomas Miller & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), W Nisbet Joiner & Glazier (Carpenters & Joiners), R Watson & Son Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), M Bryson Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Plumbing Problems (Plumbers), Rodger Builders Ltd (Builder), D Laurie Slater (Roofing Contractors), D Laurie Slater (Roofing Contractors), Nigel Atkinson Ltd (Plumbers), Bill Nuttall (Painters & Decorators), Colin Bain Plumbing & Joinery (Bathroom Designer), Reiber Decorators (Painters & Decorators), R J Wilson (Electronic Shop), Peter Turner (Roofing Contractors), Herbert D & B (Carpenters & Joiners), Borders Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Halliday Bros (Plasterers) and Rodger (Builders) Ltd (Builder).

TD2 6TE 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 then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, South Queensferry Ferry Landing, Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. TD2 6TE has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Channelkirk Primary School, Lauder Primary School, Stow 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.