Area Guide For TD1 3DY

When it comes to housing in the TD1 3DY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 55, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 53. There are around 123 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 65 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 42 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 62 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 68 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 142 are employed in Routine occupation and 119 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 136.

In TD1 3DY area, Couple with children amount to 84 while Couple without children amount to 112. The neighbourhood also has around 142 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 88 votes. Around 96 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 113 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (153) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (137), Daily Express (88), Daily Mail (71), The Guardian (45), The Times (40), Daily Telegraph (33) and The Independent (26).

Some of the nearest services available in TD1 3DY are Galashiels Glass & Glazing (Double Glazing Installer), Finlaysons (Roofing Contractors), Fraser & Allin (Electrician), D & I Roofing Specialists (Roofing Contractors), Kristoffersen Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Nirvana Preservation Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), C Mackenzie Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Boydell Architecture (Architect), M T Maintenance (Carpenters & Joiners), Border Domestics (Appliance Repairs), John Scott Plumbing (Plumbers), John Scott Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Currys (Electrician), Darren Paton Kitchens & Joinery (Kitchen Designers & Installers), R T R Plumbing (Plumbers), Mitchell Glass Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Hutchisons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Border Timberguard (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Murray & Burrell (Builder), Scotlec Ltd (Electronic Shop), Tweed Carpets (Carpet Fitter), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Dorward's (Lighting Stores), Carpetright (Carpet Fitter), Safe Services (Security systems), Lowland Timber Preservation Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Pro-filtration Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), John Waldie Plumbing & Roofing (Plumbers), Abbotsford Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Camerons Ltd (Architectural Service), M E H Builders & Joiners (Builder), S P G Ltd (Security systems), McKissock & Mitchell (Plasterers), Border Carpets Blinds (Carpet Fitter), Murray & Burrell (Builder), W M Graham & Sons (Painters & Decorators), Herbert D & B (Carpenters & Joiners), Ian Gillie (Painters & Decorators), A McGill - Architectural Services (Architectural Service), C Waddell Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Summerville Macdonald (Roofing Contractors), P Millar Domestic Appliance (Appliance Repairs), W S Z Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), Eric Nicholson (Electronic Shop), Hutchisons Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Ternion Joinery Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), G H Turner & Son Joiners & Contractors (Carpenter) and D J D Decorations (Painters & Decorators).

TD1 3DY 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 Glasgow Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Durham Tees Valley Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Leaplish Ferry Landing, Belvedere Ferry Landing, Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. TD1 3DY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Peter's Primary School, Burgh Primary School, Langlee Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Galashiels Academy, Borders College, Selkirk High School. Then there are others like Loretto School, Saltersgate School, Kaimes School.