Area Guide For DL14 8HR

When it comes to housing in the DL14 8HR 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 DL14 8HR 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 DL14 8HR are T R Builders (Builder), Derek Taylor Gas Services (Gas Engineers), Hendriksen Industrial Flooring (Flooring Services), Ramseys Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Stella Rutherford Ltd (Interior Designers), Aldred & Reid Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Astrolec Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Lidster Property Services (Builder), Blacketts Furniture Store Ltd (Furniture Stores), Keith Alcock (Painters & Decorators), Planarch Design Ltd (Architectural Service), G D Heating (Gas Installers), Barker Installations Ltd (Plumbers), D J T Locksmiths (Locksmiths), L P C Elements Ltd (Gas Installers), B Shaw (Plumbers), Wear Valley Plastics & Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Carl Johnson Carpentry & Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), G Williams (Carpet Cleaner), L P C Components (Gas Installers), M B M Construction (Builder), G R Painting & Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Windlestone Nursery Ltd (Garden Centres), G Force Building Services (Builder), Breward Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), A 1 Unlock (Locksmiths), I Lidster (Builder), Kolor Spray (Architectural Service), Masterbuild (Builder), Modern Rugs (Carpet Fitter), Bob Proud Electrical & Security Systems (Security systems), Provan Property Services (Electronic Shop), Eric Tweddle Associates (Architect), Brian Gallant Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), R & H Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and N Lambert (Carpenters & Joiners).

DL14 8HR 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. 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. DL14 8HR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Kirk Merrington Primary School, Victoria Lane Academy, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Coundon. Some of the secondary schools include King James I Academy, Spennymoor Comprehensive School, The Oaks Secondary School. Then there are others like Pear Tree School, The Grange Learning Centre, Broom Cottages.