Area Guide For DH6 3RT

When it comes to housing in the DH6 3RT area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 41, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 49. There are around 107 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 247 Housing Association rented and around 60 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 28 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 47 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 49 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 179 are employed in Routine occupation and 135 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 188.

In DH6 3RT area, Couple with children amount to 114 while Couple without children amount to 90. The neighbourhood also has around 215 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 104 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 116 are into football and 93 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 82 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (180) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (155), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (57), The Guardian (42), The Times (24), Daily Telegraph (18) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in DH6 3RT are Green Lane Nurseries (Garden Centres), Green Lane Nurseries (Garden Centres), Direct Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Woodland Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Woodland Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Metcalfe's Plumbing Heating & Gas (Plumbers), Elite Kitchen Products (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Method Plastering & Property Maintenance (Plasterers), Durham Gas (Plumbers), Durham Gas (Plumbers), Artexpertise Plasterers & Dry Lining Contractors (Plasterers), Peter Kell Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Goldcrest Developments (Builder), Goldcrest Developments (Builder), L K L Flooring Centre (Flooring Store), Fir Tree Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Complete Bathroom Fit (Bathroom Designer), Complete Bathroom Fit (Bathroom Designer), Horns Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Horne's Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), Handyman Home Services Durham (Property Maintenance Services), Creative Woodwork & Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Findlay Harrison Ltd (Builder), B H Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Durham City Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Stephen Barnett Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Reflex Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Premier Decor (Painters & Decorators), All Trades Network (Property Maintenance Services), D S R Paving (Paving Contractors), Direct Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Durham Damproofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Durham Damproofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), S P R Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), David Stoker Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Gas & Heating Engineers (Plumbers), Peter Kell Kitchens Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Factory Carpets & Laminates (Carpet Fitter), Doorcraft Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Help Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Help Domestics (Appliance Repairs), P & P Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Maxwells D I Y (DIY Shop), Armstrong Cleaning Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Cummings J (Builder), Mackleys Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Durham Fine Furniture (Furniture Stores), Homecare Door & D I Y Centres (DIY Shop), Deco-tech (Painters & Decorators), Deco-tech (Painters & Decorators), Factory Carpets & Lamintes (Carpet Fitter), Bruce's Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Neil Pharoah Roofing (Roofing Contractors), T W Clark & Sons (Builder), Fibreseal Group Waterproofing System (Roofing Contractors), First Call Electrical (Electronic Shop), H Wren Maintenance Services (Plumbers), H Wren Maintenance Services (Plumbers), Andrew James UK Ltd (Appliance Retailer) and G S Heating Services (Gas Installers).

DH6 3RT 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, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport, Newcastle Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Transporter Bridge South Side, Transporter Bridge North Side, Newcastle International Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DH6 3RT has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Thornley Primary School, St Godric's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Thornley. Some of the secondary schools include St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School, The Academy at Shotton Hall School, Wellfield Community School A Specialist Maths and Computing College. Then there are others like Broom Cottages, Durham High School for Girls, Glendene Arts Academy.