Area Guide For EH5 2GL

When it comes to housing in the EH5 2GL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 115, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 87 Shared ownership properties, 43 Local Authority rented, 100 Housing Association rented and around 124 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 105 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 112 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 122 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 76 are employed in Routine occupation and 88 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 83.

In EH5 2GL area, Couple with children amount to 81 while Couple without children amount to 114. The neighbourhood also has around 81 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 93 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 96 are into football and 100 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 99 are into traveling.

The Daily Mail is the most subscribed (115) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Express (110), Daily Telegraph (110), The Guardian (105), The Independent (105), The Times (104), The Sun (87) and Daily Mirror (82).

Some of the nearest services available in EH5 2GL are Cockburn Building Company (Builder), Cockburn Building Company (Builder), R G Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Complete Bathroom & Tiles (Bathroom Designer), K W A Architecture Ltd (Architect), K W A Architecture Ltd (Architect), Inverleith Roofing Service Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Inverleith Roofing Service Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D Blake & Co Ltd (Roofing Contractors), D Blake & Co Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Rowat Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Rowat Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Fair Price Kitchens & Bathrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Eastern Electric Scotland Ltd (Electronic Shop), Eastern Electric Scotland Ltd (Electronic Shop), Amde Partners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Amde Partners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Clockwork Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Lee Hawkins (Plasterers), Lee Hawkins (Plasterers), Hoults (Removals & Storage Services), Hoults (Removals & Storage Services), Livingstone & Lowe Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Livingstone & Lowe Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Diamond Movers (Removals & Storage Services), Zone Architects (Architect), Zone Architects (Architect), Man With Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Man With Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), First Class Roofing (Roofing Contractors), First Class Roofing (Roofing Contractors), S Hutton (Painters & Decorators), H Skinner (Carpenter), H Skinner (Carpenter), Dyno Locks & Alarms (Security systems), Aspect Electrical (Electronic Shop), Telford Construction (Carpenters & Joiners), 3 D R Ltd (Furniture Designers), 3 D R Ltd (Furniture Designers), Capital Movers Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Capital Movers Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Ace Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer), Ace Domestic Appliances (Appliance Retailer), A R Mason (Plumbers), Precision Moves (Removals & Storage Services), Precision Moves (Removals & Storage Services), A M Interiors (Interior Designers), Fountainbridge Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Fountainbridge Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Amde Partners - Carpet Rug Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Amde Partners - Carpet Rug Upholstery Cleaning (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Douglas Nicholson Associates (Architect), J & F Johnston (Architect), J & F Johnston (Architect), C P Handymen (Property Maintenance Services), C P Handymen (Property Maintenance Services), C P Handymen (Property Maintenance Services), Len Lothian Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), Len Lothian Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), J & F Johnston Ltd (Architect), Absolute Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Absolute Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Fair Price Kitchens & Bathrooms Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers) and J W Glazing & Joinery Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers).

EH5 2GL 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, Edinburgh 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. EH5 2GL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Wardie Primary School, Granton Primary School, The Edinburgh Academy Junior School. Some of the secondary schools include Edinburgh’s Telford College, Edinburgh College, Broughton High School. Then there are others like The Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College, St Mary's Music School.