Area Guide For AB56 1XR

When it comes to housing in the AB56 1XR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 85, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 151. There are around 129 Shared ownership properties, 18 Local Authority rented, 43 Housing Association rented and around 40 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 82 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 95 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 114 are employed in Routine occupation and 123 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 78.

In AB56 1XR area, Couple with children amount to 119 while Couple without children amount to 86. The neighbourhood also has around 77 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 116 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 107 like exercise, 96 are into football and 108 are fond of gardening. 103 people also like music while 119 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (113), The Sun (110), Daily Mail (102), Daily Telegraph (59), The Times (57), The Guardian (49) and The Independent (46).

Some of the nearest services available in AB56 1XR are Gordon Smith Builders (Builder), James A Parkes (Roofing Contractors), Walker & Smith (Electronic Shop), Davidson Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Buckie Furniture Flooring & Mobility Centre (Furniture Stores), Forty Winks (Bed & Bedding Shop), At Home Construction Ltd (Builder), G Packman & Sons (Builder), Scottish Hydro Electric Plc (Electrician), John McCormack (Carpenters & Joiners), Grant of Buckie International Transport (Removals & Storage Services), Buckie Floorcovering (Flooring Services), John Duncan Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Coastal Glazing Services (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Anderson's Removals Buckie Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Thistle Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Andrew Murray Electrician Ltd (Electronic Shop), Mark Johnston (Builder), Brian Reid Carpenter & Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), John Robertson North Ltd (Builder), David a Smith (Architect), K M Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), William Legg (Roofing Contractors), James A Bruce (Carpenters & Joiners), John Liley Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Stuart Stevenson (Drain & Sewer Services), Wakefield Contractors (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Future Plans (Architect), Garmouth Plumbing (Plumbers), Garmouth Electrical (Electronic Shop), Stuart Donald Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), John Duncan Construction (Roofing Contractors), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop) and Sandy's Carpets (Carpet Fitter).

AB56 1XR 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 Aberdeen Airport, Glasgow Airport, Oban Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Nigg Ferry Terminal, Cromarty Ferry Terminal, Invergordon Port Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. AB56 1XR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Peter's RC Primary School, Cluny Primary School, Millbank Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Keith Grammar School, Milne's High School, Buckie High School. Then there are others like Gordonstoun School, Troup House School, Westfield School.