Area Guide For EH11 3GX

When it comes to housing in the EH11 3GX area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 47, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 84. There are around 156 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 202 Housing Association rented and around 49 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 39 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 65 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 184 are employed in Routine occupation and 151 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 145.

In EH11 3GX area, Couple with children amount to 116 while Couple without children amount to 88. The neighbourhood also has around 166 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 93 votes. Around 107 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 101 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (164) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (79), Daily Express (72), Daily Mail (50), The Guardian (28), The Times (19), The Independent (17) and Daily Telegraph (15).

Some of the nearest services available in EH11 3GX are Leith Roofings Scotland Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Ross Scoular (Builder), Duncanson Joinery & Roofing (Carpenters & Joiners), Blackhall Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Saughton Mill Carpets (Carpet Fitter), A D Simpson (Plumbers), E C Flooring (Flooring Services), B G B Joiners Roofing & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), J G Moodie (Electronic Shop), J Wood Joiners & Builders (Builder), Sighthill Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Ian Cockburn Decorator & Painter (Painters & Decorators), Douglas Scoular (Builder), A J T Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Allanbrook Electric Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), At My Gas My Plumber (Plumbers), Bathroom Best Ltd (Bathroom Designer), D M Duncan & Son (Builder), Edinburgh Building Services (Property Maintenance Services), Corstorphine Security Systems (Security systems), R Howden (Plasterers), D M Duncan & Son (Builder), D D C Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Chippi Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), P B S Security (Security systems), Kenneth Bayne Lamb Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Get Plastered (Plasterers), A Bell Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Collins Decorators (Painters & Decorators), D Simpson (Plumbers), J B D Contracts (Plumbers), K J S Plumbing (Plumbers), D J Carnochan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners) and Steven Mowbray Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators).

EH11 3GX 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. EH11 3GX has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Joseph's Primary School, Stenhouse Primary School, Broomhouse Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Edinburgh College - Sighthill Campus, Forrester High School, St Augustine's High School. Then there are others like Braidburn Special School, Oaklands Special School, Merchiston Castle School.