Area Guide For EH12 5UW

When it comes to housing in the EH12 5UW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 64, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 102 Shared ownership properties, 34 Local Authority rented, 108 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 67 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 59 are employed in Routine occupation and 67 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 110.

In EH12 5UW area, Couple with children amount to 97 while Couple without children amount to 102. The neighbourhood also has around 124 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 125 votes. Around 71 people are DIY enthusiasts, 89 people are interested in eating out, 93 like exercise, 116 are into football and 73 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (246) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (231), The Times (125), The Sun (79), Daily Mail (75), Daily Express (65), Daily Mirror (64) and Daily Telegraph (59).

Some of the nearest services available in EH12 5UW are R F MacKay Ltd (Furniture Stores), Archie Macalister (Architect), D D C Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Chippi Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), J G Moodie (Electronic Shop), Richard Gibb Consultancy Ltd (Building Surveyor), Always on Q (Builder), Wickes Building Supplies Ltd (DIY Shop), Bensons Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), Murray Field Carpet & Interiors (Interior Designers), Capital Carpets (Carpet Fitter), C R B L Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Sighthill Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Joseph Ritchie Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Dunbar Builders (Builder), J B Bell & Co (Plumbers), Corstorphine Roofing & Building Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bensons For Beds (Bed & Bedding Shop), J B Bell & Co (Plumbers), Murrayfield Carpets & Interiors (Carpet Fitter), Saughton Mill Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Capital Security Systems Ltd (Security systems), P & A Electrical & Security Contractors (Electronic Shop), Kitchens International Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), D J Carnochan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Murrayfield Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Sterling Furniture (Furniture Stores), Lock Stock & Barrel (Locksmiths), Calum Macalister Hall Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services), Fast Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Steven Mowbray Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), A to B Removals (Removals & Storage Services), D P Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Caledonian Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Gas Installers), Intransit (Removals & Storage Services) and P & A Electrical & Security (Electronic Shop).

EH12 5UW 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. EH12 5UW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Roseburn Primary School, Balgreen Primary School, Stenhouse Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Tynecastle High School, Gorgie Mills, The Mary Erskine School. Then there are others like Oaklands Special School, St George's School (Edinburgh), Edinburgh Steiner School.