Area Guide For DG2 9JA

When it comes to housing in the DG2 9JA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 157, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 106. There are around 49 Shared ownership properties, 10 Local Authority rented, 20 Housing Association rented and around 35 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 79 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 98 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 99 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 89 are employed in Routine occupation and 101 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 65.

In DG2 9JA area, Couple with children amount to 78 while Couple without children amount to 117. The neighbourhood also has around 61 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 80 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 106 people are interested in eating out, 103 like exercise, 82 are into football and 119 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (135), Daily Mirror (122), Daily Telegraph (100), The Sun (85), The Times (70), The Guardian (63) and The Independent (56).

Some of the nearest services available in DG2 9JA are Baxters (Carpenters & Joiners), Maxwelltown Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), H2o Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), H2o Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Harveys (Furniture Stores), J & M Joinery Contractors (Carpenters & Joiners), J & M Joinery Contractors (Carpenters & Joiners), Glass & Glazing Dumfries Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Bensons Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Barnhill Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Barnhill Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Chris Jones Building Contractors Ltd (Builder), Stirling & Thomas (Carpenters & Joiners), Stirling & Thomas (Carpenters & Joiners), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Woodworx Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Woodworx Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Carpet Ways (Carpet Fitter), Garden Wise (Garden Centres), D G Designs (Architect), Scott Skilling Carpet Fitting Service (Carpet Cleaner), Smith Design Associates (Architect), Advanced Plumbing (Plumbers), Richardson & Starling Northern Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Garden Wise Plant & Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Ricksons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), McKie Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), McKie Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), M P D Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Moffat Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Moffat Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Murray Maintenance & Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Murray Maintenance & Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Norman Alexander Milligan (Painters & Decorators), Norman Alexander Milligan (Painters & Decorators), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), Dreams Plc (Bed & Bedding Shop), World W G Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Lorne Stewart Plc (Electronic Shop), Lorne Stewart Plc (Electronic Shop), Stubbs Plastering (Plasterers), Steven Haining Plasterer (Plasterers), Steven Haining Plasterer (Plasterers), Hiddleston Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Stevie Wight Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), Stevie Wight Electrical Contractor (Electronic Shop), R Barbour & Sons Ltd (Furniture Stores), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter), Currys (Electrician), Colin's Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), J B McCormick (Electronic Shop), Billy Moir (Painters & Decorators), Richardson & Starling Northern Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), D M Roofing (Roofing Contractors) and K & K Carpets (Carpet Fitter).

DG2 9JA 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, Isle of Man Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Nichol End (Derwentwater) Ferry Landing, Keswick Ferry Landing, Hawes End Derwentwater Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG2 9JA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Loreburn School, Laurieknowe School, St Teresa's RC School. Some of the secondary schools include Dumfries Academy, Elmbank Special School, Maxwelltown High School. Then there are others like Langlands School, Greyfriars School, ACAD Education (Applied Care and Development).