Area Guide For SR8 1PS

When it comes to housing in the SR8 1PS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 69, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 156. There are around 230 Shared ownership properties, 8 Local Authority rented, 39 Housing Association rented and around 73 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 132 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 141 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 87 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 82 are employed in Routine occupation and 97 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 74.

In SR8 1PS area, Couple with children amount to 109 while Couple without children amount to 93. The neighbourhood also has around 72 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 114 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 105 people are interested in eating out, 106 like exercise, 114 are into football and 105 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 111 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (106) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (105), The Sun (93), The Times (90), The Independent (87), Daily Telegraph (82), The Guardian (75) and Daily Mirror (74).

Some of the nearest services available in SR8 1PS are Direct Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Franks the Flooring Store (Flooring Store), A K K Heating & Plumbing Services (Plumbers), I & J Services (Bathroom Designer), Go 2 Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), B H Painting Services (Painters & Decorators), Newtech Electrical (Electronic Shop), Interior Options (Curtain Supplier), Horne's Interiors Ltd (Interior Designers), L K L Flooring Centre (Flooring Store), Fir Tree Damp Proofing (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Horns Garden Centre (Garden Centres), Waltons Ranch Ltd (Furniture Stores), Halls Removals (Removals & Storage Services), David Stoker Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Peter Milton (Gas Installers), First Call Electrical (Electronic Shop), R Nattress (Builder), Combi-nation (Gas Engineers), Johnsons Fitted Interiors (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D S R Paving (Paving Contractors), Brighthouse (Electrician), Mark Ferguson Construction (Builder), J W G Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), P & P Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Maxwells D I Y (DIY Shop), David Stoker (Carpenters & Joiners), Metcalfe's Plumbing Heating & Gas (Plumbers), Abacus Windows (Double Glazing Installer), D S R Paving Services (Paving Contractors), Almond Windows (Double Glazing Installer), A F K Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Principal Kitchens & Bathrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Peterlee Glass Co Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Easington Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), Agua Bathrooms & Kitchens (Bathroom Designer), Kevin Cheetham Plastering Services (Plasterers), Screwfix (DIY Shop) and Carpetright Plc (Carpet Fitter).

SR8 1PS 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 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. SR8 1PS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Shotton Hall Primary School, Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary, Howletch Lane Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School, East Durham College, The Academy at Shotton Hall School. Then there are others like Broom Cottages, Durham School, Glendene Arts Academy.