Area Guide For EH4 4BW

When it comes to housing in the EH4 4BW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 66, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 76. There are around 149 Shared ownership properties, 69 Local Authority rented, 148 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 68 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 101 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 117 are employed in Routine occupation and 114 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 167.

In EH4 4BW area, Couple with children amount to 89 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 138 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 109 votes. Around 90 people are DIY enthusiasts, 94 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 120 are into football and 84 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 86 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (122) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (86), Daily Mirror (86), Daily Mail (78), The Guardian (71), The Independent (59), The Times (56) and Daily Telegraph (43).

Some of the nearest services available in EH4 4BW are Regal Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Complete Bathroom & Tiles (Bathroom Designer), Bruce Collie Building Company Ltd (Builder), Pegasus Services (Plumbers), Trinity Domestic Appliances (Appliance Repairs), Whytes of Midlothian (Carpet & Rugs Shop), David Huey Building Conservation (Property Maintenance Services), Mains Plumbing (Plumbers), Lee Hawkins (Plasterers), Trinity Domestics (Appliance Repairs), Almond Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Burns Thomas Joiner & Builder (Builder), K Brown Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Fast Flow Drain Services Ltd (Drainage Contractor), Electrospect Ltd (Electronic Shop), A 1 Fitting (Gas Engineers), Plastering Building & Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Currys (Electrician), A R Mason (Plumbers), Roddy Crowther Landscaping (Paving Contractors), G M C Decor (Painters & Decorators), Edinburgh Complete Property Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), Corstorphine Domestic Appliances (Appliance Repairs), Dyno Locks & Alarms (Security systems), J W Glazing & Joinery Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), J B Roofing & Building Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), The Morrison Partnership (Architect), S Hutton (Painters & Decorators) and Absolute Roofing (Roofing Contractors).

EH4 4BW 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 4BW has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St David's Primary School, Pirniehall Primary School, Forthview Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Craigroyston Comm High School, Edinburgh’s Telford College, Edinburgh College. Then there are others like The Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College, St George's School (Edinburgh).