Area Guide For TD6 9SF

When it comes to housing in the TD6 9SF area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 123, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 102. There are around 53 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 131 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 207 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 105 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 34 are employed in Routine occupation and 52 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 56.

In TD6 9SF area, Couple with children amount to 87 while Couple without children amount to 110. The neighbourhood also has around 58 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 78 people are DIY enthusiasts, 100 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 92 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 103 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (241), The Guardian (216), Daily Telegraph (214), Daily Mail (114), Daily Express (94), The Sun (45) and Daily Mirror (43).

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

TD6 9SF 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 9SF 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.