Area Guide For TD9 9LJ

When it comes to housing in the TD9 9LJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 101, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 111. There are around 74 Shared ownership properties, 25 Local Authority rented, 66 Housing Association rented and around 127 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 46 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 76 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 77 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 165 are employed in Routine occupation and 140 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 156.

In TD9 9LJ area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 94. The neighbourhood also has around 130 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 98 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 111 are into football and 87 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 91 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (126), Daily Express (85), Daily Mail (72), The Guardian (61), The Independent (38), Daily Telegraph (37) and The Times (35).

Some of the nearest services available in TD9 9LJ are A & J Robson Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Ferguson & Aitkin Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Room 7 (Furniture Stores), Touch Wood (Furniture Stores), Scott M Mackintosh Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), T Murray (Electronic Shop), I & M Yule (Painters & Decorators), R Gordon (Gas Engineers), D Charters Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), Lyle Transport (Removals & Storage Services), Dobbie & Michie (Carpet Fitter), R D Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), W R Thomson (Plumbers), J F Cook Plasterer (Plasterers), Graeme Legg Electrician (Electronic Shop), Wise Property Care Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Mick Jeffrey (Electronic Shop), Ward Gas Services (Gas Installers), James Haig & Sons (Painters & Decorators), Desport & Gray (Carpet Fitter), R Brydon & Sons (Carpenters & Joiners), Herbert W G & Son (Builder), D A Oliver Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Alan Smith Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), John Robertson & Sons (Electronic Shop), Paul Kendell Builder (Builder), S J M Plastering (Plasterers), J A Glass & Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Hay Glaziers Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers) and T Brisbane & Sons (Plumbers).

TD9 9LJ 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. TD9 9LJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Trinity Primary School, St Margaret's RC Primary School, Wilton Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Selkirk High School, The Wilton Centre, Hawick High School. Then there are others like Moffat Academy, James Rennie School, Saltersgate School.