Area Guide For EH20 9JQ

When it comes to housing in the EH20 9JQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 29, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 46. There are around 116 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 48 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 30 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 54 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 53 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 181 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 194.

In EH20 9JQ area, Couple with children amount to 136 while Couple without children amount to 74. The neighbourhood also has around 255 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 106 votes. Around 101 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 121 are into football and 85 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (171) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (94), Daily Express (61), Daily Mail (54), The Times (35), The Guardian (33), Daily Telegraph (20) and The Independent (18).

Some of the nearest services available in EH20 9JQ are P S L Flooring (Carpet Cleaner), Steven Craig Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Bishops Move Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Richard F Mackay Ltd (Furniture Stores), J & E Macgregor Ltd (Plumbers), Forth Furnishings Ltd (Flooring Services), Paving Perfection (Paving Contractors), Paul James Plumbing (Plumbers), K2 Specialist Services Ltd (Builder), Ideal Windows & Conservatories (Double Glazing Installer), P J Green Building & Joinery (Builder), Sinclair Scott Ltd (Electronic Shop), Creative Joinery UK (Carpenter), The Bedshed (Bed & Bedding Shop), Livingreen Design Ltd (Furniture Designers), Alan Smith Painting & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Pentland Plants (Garden Centres), Sharps Bedrooms Ltd (Bedroom Designer), Pentland Security Scotland (Security systems), Culmor Design Ltd (Architectural Service), D & S Electrical Contractors (Electronic Shop), I H Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Timbertech Scotland Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), George Guthrie Roofing Contractors (Roofing Contractors), Ideal Building & Landscaping (Builder), Forth Movers (Removals & Storage Services), J & A Blair (Carpenters & Joiners), F M S Fire & Security Ltd (Security systems), Bishop's Move Ediburugh (Removals & Storage Services) and Gordon & Halliday (Flooring Services).

EH20 9JQ 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. EH20 9JQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Loanhead Primary School, St Margaret's Primary School, Paradykes Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Howdenhall & St Katharine's Special School, Gracemount High School, Lasswade High School Centre. Then there are others like Kaimes School, St Crispin's School, Royal Blind School.