Area Guide For TD6 9PA

When it comes to housing in the TD6 9PA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 115, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 87 Shared ownership properties, 43 Local Authority rented, 100 Housing Association rented and around 124 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 122 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 88 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 83.

In TD6 9PA area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 81 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 93 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 96 are into football and 100 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 99 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (110), Daily Telegraph (110), The Guardian (105), The Independent (105), The Times (104), The Sun (87) and Daily Mirror (82).

Some of the nearest services available in TD6 9PA are M E H Builders & Joiners (Builder), Gerald T Smith (Carpenters & Joiners), James Grieve & Son (Builder), David Shiel (Roofing Contractors), Milestone Garden & Leisure Ltd (Garden Centres), Thomas Ewart Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Somerville & Macdonald (Roofing Contractors), Stewart James & Son Ltd (Electronic Shop), Michael Vee Design (Interior Designers), Rutherfords (Plumbers), D J D Decorations (Painters & Decorators), J & S Plastering (Plasterers), T McLeish & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), Mac Brown Riba Rias (Architect), Able Lads (Property Maintenance Services), Gordon Blain (Carpenters & Joiners), Summerville Macdonald (Roofing Contractors), M K Electrical (Electronic Shop), Gary James Hay Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), D & I Roofing Specialists (Roofing Contractors), D J D Decorations (Painters & Decorators), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Re Form Kitchens & Bedrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Bathroom Planet (Bathroom Designer), John Waldie Plumbing & Roofing (Plumbers), P Millar Domestic Appliance (Appliance Repairs), S P G Ltd (Security systems), A McGill - Architectural Services (Architectural Service), McKissock & Mitchell (Plasterers) and Ian Gillie (Painters & Decorators).

TD6 9PA 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 then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Leaplish Ferry Landing, Belvedere Ferry Landing, Tower Knowe Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. TD6 9PA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's School (Melrose), Tweedbank Primary School, Melrose Grammar 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.