Area Guide For EH55 8BY

When it comes to housing in the EH55 8BY 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 EH55 8BY 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 EH55 8BY are Irving Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Kelly's Carpets (Carpet Fitter), A Quality Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Calders Furniture & Floor Store (Furniture Stores), Stuart Services Scotland Ltd (Builder), Central Gas Solutions (Gas Installers), Thomson & Thomson (Builder), W C E C Architects (Architect), Kirkfield Contracts (Builder), Anderson Bayne Architects (Architect), Dick Peddie & McKay Ltd (Architect), Queensferry Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Bathroom Designer), C Beer C J Solutions (Property Maintenance Services), William Ritchie (Builder), K R Landscaping Ltd (Paving Contractors), Andrew Brash (Plumbers), P M C Electrics (Electronic Shop), T-mart Developments Scotland Ltd (Builder), T Silver (Carpenters & Joiners), Combserve Scotland Ltd (Gas Installers), Stuart Services Ltd (Builder), Matt Purdie & Sons (Removals & Storage Services), G & M Paris Glazing Consultants (Double Glazing Installer), Colin R Bird (Carpenters & Joiners), Kirk Brothers Ltd (Carpenter), Dick Peddie & McKay (Architect), Anderson Bayne Architects (Architect), C R Bird (Carpenters & Joiners), James Banks Joinery (Carpenter), Glenna Designs (Interior Designers), Richardson & Starling (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Mackenzie Contracts (Bathroom Designer) and Dobson Electrical (Electronic Shop).

EH55 8BY 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. EH55 8BY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's RC Primary School, St Thomas' Primary School, Addiewell Primary School, Parkhead Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include St Kentigern's Academy, West Lothian College, West Calder High School. Then there are others like Beatlie School Campus, Pinewood School, Cedarbank School.