Area Guide For DH4 7LR

When it comes to housing in the DH4 7LR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 70, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 77. There are around 108 Shared ownership properties, 244 Local Authority rented, 169 Housing Association rented and around 45 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 41 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 61 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 73 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 162 are employed in Routine occupation and 134 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 126.

In DH4 7LR area, Couple with children amount to 99 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 139 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 84 votes. Around 109 people are DIY enthusiasts, 97 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 98 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (162) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (151), Daily Express (84), Daily Mail (67), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (26), The Times (26) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in DH4 7LR are Quality Craftsman Joiner (Carpenter), N Metcalf (Roofing Contractors), Hedlecs (Appliance Repairs), Regency Carpet Centre Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Keelman Construction Ltd (Builder), Herrignton Plumbing Services (Plumbers), Enlighting (Electronic Shop), Central Supply (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Hurst Builders Ltd (Builder), H Mason House Clearances (Removals & Storage Services), C & J Plasterers Ltd (Plasterers), Central Supply Co (Kitchen Designers & Installers), C P Gas Services Plumbing & Heating (Gas Installers), J R Patrick (Painters & Decorators), Lambton Electrical (Electronic Shop), The Discount Carpet Outlet (Carpet Fitter), One Call Plastering (Plasterers), Demba Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Herod Builders (Builder), R P M Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Discount Carpet Outlet (Carpet Fitter), A A Monument Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Forsters (Appliance Repairs), Clearview Windows N E Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Hedlecs (Appliance Repairs), Penshaw Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), D M C Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Ambrose Headboards (Bed & Bedding Shop), Jason Wilson Roofing Contractor (Roofing Contractors), Affordable Kitchens Direct (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Carll Joinery (Property Maintenance Services), W Hood Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), The Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Dorward Electrical Property Maintenance (Electronic Shop), Shiney New Appliances (Appliance Retailer) and J W B Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers).

DH4 7LR 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 Durham Tees Valley Airport, Blackpool International Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Newcastle International Ferry Terminal, South Shields Ferry Terminal, North Shields Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DH4 7LR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Our Lady Queen of Peace Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnwell Primary School, Shiney Row Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School, Biddick School Sports College, Houghton Kepier Sports College: An Academy. Then there are others like Academy 360, Grindon Hall Christian School, Argyle House School, Thornhill Park School.