Area Guide For EH6 5RS

When it comes to housing in the EH6 5RS area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 28, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 30. There are around 124 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 255 Housing Association rented and around 79 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 35 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 56 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 51 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 163 are employed in Routine occupation and 133 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 203.

In EH6 5RS area, Couple with children amount to 107 while Couple without children amount to 95. The neighbourhood also has around 233 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 107 votes. Around 91 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 130 are into football and 76 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 78 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (156) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (105), Daily Express (71), Daily Mail (55), The Guardian (44), The Times (43), The Independent (28) and Daily Telegraph (23).

Some of the nearest services available in EH6 5RS are B & M Joinery (Carpenter), Bargain Appliances (Electrician), Perfect House Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Howdens Joinery Co (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Dash Services (Painters & Decorators), Textile Wise (Curtain Supplier), Primrose Jackson Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Discount Trade Windows (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Sutherland Hussey Architects (Architect), Edinburgh Components (Appliance Retailer), Dignan Read Dewar (Architect), Room (Interior Designers), W & S Christie Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Bomar Carpet Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Scott & Davie (Plasterers), Ronald G Graham Roofing & Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), F3 Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Cross Check Plastering Services (Plasterers), Simpson & Brown Architects With Addyman Archaeology (Architect), Central Carpets Leith Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Cornhill Building Services Ltd (Builder), Home Handyman Scotland Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Nevin of Edinburgh (Painters & Decorators), Traditional Roofing & Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), McKenzie Flooring (Flooring Services), Veitchi Flooring Ltd (Flooring Services), Hypostyle Architects (Architect), Leith Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Compass Roofing Ltd (Roofing Contractors), W Bain & Sons Ltd (Plasterers), F3 Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Kelvin Lighting Ltd (Lighting Stores) and Man & Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services).

EH6 5RS 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. EH6 5RS has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Leith Primary School, Lorne Primary School, St Mary's Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Leith Academy, Pilrig Park School, Trinity Academy. Then there are others like Mannafields Christian School, The Edinburgh Academy, Fettes College.