Area Guide For DL12 8QF

When it comes to housing in the DL12 8QF 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 DL12 8QF 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 DL12 8QF are John M Sayer (Carpenters & Joiners), Gary Burton Removals Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Gary Burton Removals Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Stephen Haughney Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), Tullys Electrical Engineers & Complete Building Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Atkinson's Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Atkinson's Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), T T Tunstall (Builder), Norman Pooley Building Design Services (Architectural Service), David Loughborough Bespoke Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), C Watson Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A Tobbell & Sons Ltd (Plumbers), W J Cook Ltd (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Maxwell's Hardware (DIY Shop), William Gray Associates (Architect), William Gray Associates (Architect), J S Ritchie Plumbing & Heating Services (Plumbers), Oliviers (Furniture Stores), The Decor & Carpet Centre (Carpet Fitter), G Gibson Construction Ltd (Builder), G Gibson Construction Ltd (Builder), Malvern House Interiors (Curtain Supplier), Malvern House Interiors (Curtain Supplier), G Stastny Chartered Architect (Architect), M J Gowland (Builder), Harry Campbell Hot & Cold Services (Plumbers), Raines Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), C D S Builders & Joiners (Builder), T P H Northern (Plumbers), T P H Northern (Plumbers), Overfield Plumbing (Plumbers), M R A Ltd (Building Surveyor), Floors for Living (Flooring Services), C Watson Windows (Double Glazing Installer), B & I Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), B & I Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A G Bainbridge Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), A G Bainbridge Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), J R Walker (Builder), Mark W Stevenson (Builder), Ian Walker & Sons Ltd (Builder), Unique Plastering (Plasterers), T S Tunstall & Son (Builder), T S Tunstall & Son (Builder), Teasdale Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Key Access Locksmiths (Locksmiths), The Peter Plumber (Plumbers) and B Eilbeck Decorators (Painters & Decorators).

DL12 8QF 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, Newcastle Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Transporter Bridge South Side, Transporter Bridge North Side, Pooley Bridge Ullswater Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. DL12 8QF has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Montalbo Primary School, Montalbo Primary School, St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle, Startforth Morritt Memorial CofE Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Teesdale School, Staindrop School A Business and Enterprise College, Bishop Auckland College. Then there are others like Barnard Castle School, Pear Tree School, Polam Hall School.