Area Guide For EH4 2SZ

When it comes to housing in the EH4 2SZ 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 EH4 2SZ 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 EH4 2SZ are W Martin Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), A 1 Fitting (Gas Engineers), David Huey Building Conservation (Property Maintenance Services), Mains Plumbing (Plumbers), Regal Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Edinburgh Complete Property Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), Corstorphine Domestic Appliances (Appliance Repairs), S Hutton (Painters & Decorators), Electrospect Ltd (Electronic Shop), W N Thomson & Co (Architect), R J Cameron (Plumbers), G M C Decor (Painters & Decorators), Bruce Collie Building Company Ltd (Builder), Edinburgh Joinery Services (Carpenters & Joiners), Bespoke Kitchen (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Burns Thomas Joiner & Builder (Builder), Trinity Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Mains Electrical (Electronic Shop), K Brown Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Pegasus Services (Plumbers), Fast Flow Drain Services Ltd (Drainage Contractor), Regency Decor (Painters & Decorators), J W Glazing & Joinery Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), J B Roofing & Building Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), The Morrison Partnership (Architect), Whytes of Midlothian (Carpet & Rugs Shop), A Taylor Davidson's Mains Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Almond Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Trinity Domestic Appliances (Appliance Repairs) and Decorum Decor (Painters & Decorators).

EH4 2SZ 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. EH4 2SZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Ferryhill Primary School, Rowanfield Special School, Craigroyston Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Craigroyston Comm High School, Edinburgh’s Telford College, The Mary Erskine School. Then there are others like Fettes College, St George's School (Edinburgh), St Mary's Music School.