Area Guide For EH47 8BJ

When it comes to housing in the EH47 8BJ 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 EH47 8BJ 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 EH47 8BJ are Central Gas Solutions (Gas Installers), Red Hot Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Solectra Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Euro Environmental Contracts Ltd (Drainage Contractor), Stuart Services Scotland Ltd (Builder), Kirk Brothers Ltd (Carpenter), Dick Peddie & McKay (Architect), Calders Furniture & Floor Store (Furniture Stores), Kirkfield Contracts (Builder), Thomson & Thomson (Builder), Combserve Scotland Ltd (Gas Installers), Stuart Services Ltd (Builder), B P C Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Kelly's Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Universal Security Group (Locksmiths), Matt Purdie & Sons (Removals & Storage Services), G & M Paris Glazing Consultants (Double Glazing Installer), Your Decor (Painters & Decorators), N C C Scotland Ltd (Flooring Services), A Quality Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Top 2 Bottom Plastering (Plasterers), One Stop Construction (Builder), Mackenzie Contracts (Bathroom Designer), K R Landscaping Ltd (Paving Contractors), E E G Contracts (Drainage Contractor), R N M Joiners & Builders (Carpenters & Joiners), Dick Peddie & McKay Ltd (Architect), S F Decorators (Painters & Decorators), 24 7 Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Queensferry Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Bathroom Designer), K J M Plastering (Plasterers), Carpet Magic (Carpet & Rugs Shop) and David McInally Dirtbusters (Carpet & Rugs Shop).

EH47 8BJ 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, Rosyth Ferry Terminal, South Queensferry Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. EH47 8BJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Thomas' Primary School, Stoneyburn Primary School, Addiewell Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Burnhouse School, Whitburn Academy, St Kentigern's Academy. Then there are others like Beatlie School Campus, Pinewood School, Cedarbank School.