Area Guide For EH14 2BU

When it comes to housing in the EH14 2BU area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In EH14 2BU area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in EH14 2BU are R Howden (Plasterers), Dean Jones Building Services (Builder), Duncanson Joinery & Roofing (Carpenters & Joiners), Blackhall Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Gondwana Green Heat (Gas Installers), K J S Plumbing (Plumbers), A D Simpson (Plumbers), E C Flooring (Flooring Services), At My Gas My Plumber (Plumbers), Mick Dundee Handyman Services (Property Maintenance Services), A Bell Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Collins Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Get Plastered (Plasterers), Kenneth Bayne Lamb Ltd (Painters & Decorators), D D C Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Tracey Victoria (Interior Designers), Tracey Victoria Interiors (Interior Designers), Ian Cockburn Decorator & Painter (Painters & Decorators), Brian Scott Decorating (Painters & Decorators), D Lowe Driveways (Paving Contractors), Alex Hunter Plumbers (Plumbers), A J T Decorators (Painters & Decorators), I D E S Dann Ltd (Security systems), P B S Security (Security systems), Steven Mowbray Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), I D E S Ltd (Security systems), Firstcall Trade Services (Property Maintenance Services), Frank Gordon (Carpenter), D J Carnochan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Adam Brock Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Saughton Mill Carpets (Carpet Fitter), B G B Joiners Roofing & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Home Trades Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Edinburgh Building Services (Property Maintenance Services) and Corstorphine Security Systems (Security systems).

EH14 2BU 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. EH14 2BU has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Canal View Primary School, Longstone Primary School, Redhall School. Some of the secondary schools include Firrhill High School, Edinburgh College - Sighthill Campus, Forrester High School. Then there are others like Braidburn Special School, Oaklands Special School, Merchiston Castle School.