Area Guide For EH1 2QB

When it comes to housing in the EH1 2QB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In EH1 2QB area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in EH1 2QB are Gilberts (Architect), Student Removals Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Source Electronics (Electrician), Studio D U B (Architect), Dumbreck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Eh1 Electrical (Electronic Shop), L D N Architects LLP (Architect), Richard Murphy Architects Ltd (Architect), Surveying Solutions (Building Surveyor), Locksmith Edinburgh (Locksmiths), D B Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Ian Springford Architects (Architect), Cityfairtrades (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Caledonian Locksmiths (Locksmiths), L D N Architects (Architect), The Coating Company Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Oliver Chapman Architects (Architect), Aquapol Scotland Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Ultra Systems (Property Maintenance Services), Tangram Furnishers (Furniture Stores), Paul D Shapero (Painters & Decorators), Repairs Direct (Property Maintenance Services), Studio D U B (Architect), Gilberts Associates Ltd (Architect), Benjamin Tindall Architects (Architect), Roofguard (Roofing Contractors), Rough Design Partnership Ltd (Interior Designers), H K Surveying & Design (Building Surveyor), Dumbreck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), J & R Mill Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Malcolm Fraser Architect (Architect), Andrew Aitken Joiner & Glazier (Carpenters & Joiners), Dobie & Son (Painters & Decorators), Planning & Building Design Ltd (Architectural Service), Ligne Roset Edinburgh (Furniture Stores), X L Electrical Ltd (Electrician), Duncan McLaren's (Locksmiths), Alistairs Decorating Service (Painters & Decorators), James Morrow Home Entertainment Systems Ltd (Electrician) and J & R Mill (Roofing Contractors).

EH1 2QB 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, Oban Airport, Glasgow Prestwick Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing, South Queensferry Ferry Landing, Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. EH1 2QB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Regius Christian School, Royal Mile Primary School, George Heriot's Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include St Thomas of Aquin's High School, Wallace College, Basil Paterson Middle School. Then there are others like The Edinburgh Academy, George Heriot's School, St Mary's Music School.