Area Guide For DG7 2JZ

When it comes to housing in the DG7 2JZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In DG7 2JZ area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in DG7 2JZ are Armada Locksmiths (Locksmiths), J Girgan Architecture (Architect), Jah Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Roofing & Building Services (Builder), Michael D Pearn (Plumbers), Appeel Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Jack Donald Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Olive Tree Painting & Maintenance Ltd (Painters & Decorators), A S Jarrett Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Endsleigh Garden & Leisure Ltd (Garden Centres), Roofline Windows & Doors Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Allbright Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), South Hams Removals (Removals & Storage Services), A R Jenkins (Carpet Cleaner), John N Pickthall & Sons (Builder), Bonnet Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Nicholson & Smith (Carpenters & Joiners), Keepmoat (Property Maintenance Services), Colin W Currie (Plumbers), A E Petherick & Sons (Removals & Storage Services), Endsleigh Garden Centre Ivybridge (Garden Centres), S Grieve (Carpenter), White & Company (Removals & Storage Services), Sharon Stone Soft Furnishings (Curtain Supplier), T M R Gas Services (Gas Installers), P J B Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Nouvelle Doors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), T G McMillan (Painters & Decorators), Ivybridge Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers) and Ferndown General Builders (Builder).

DG7 2JZ 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. Stranraer Ferry Terminal, Cairnryan Ferry Terminal, Girvan Harbour Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DG7 2JZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Gatehouse School, Twynholm School, Borgue School. Some of the secondary schools include Douglas Ewart High School, Kirkcudbright Academy, Castle Douglas High School. Then there are others like Greyfriars School, Dalry Secondary School, ACAD Education (Applied Care and Development).