Area Guide For EH6 8BR

When it comes to housing in the EH6 8BR area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In EH6 8BR area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in EH6 8BR are Carpet Shop (Carpet Fitter), Perfect House Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Perfect House Painting & Decorating (Painters & Decorators), Ace Insurance Contractors Ltd (Builder), Bargain Appliances (Electrician), Bargain Appliances (Electrician), Konishi Gaffney (Architect), Konishi Gaffney (Architect), Traditional Roofing & Building Ltd (Roofing Contractors), McKenzie & Flynn Ltd (Roofing Contractors), B & Q Plc (DIY Shop), Discount Trade Windows (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Discount Trade Windows (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Dekor Style Ltd (Builder), Kast Connections (Property Maintenance Services), Elmwood Glass & Glazing Industrial & Domestic Glaziers (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Ogilvy of Leith (Architectural Service), M G Electrical (Electronic Shop), Textile Wise (Curtain Supplier), Textile Wise (Curtain Supplier), Central Carpets Leith Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Central Carpets Leith Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Gary McKenzie Plasterers & Ceramic Tilers (Plasterers), F3 Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), F3 Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Cross Check Plastering Services (Plasterers), Cross Check Plastering Services (Plasterers), Simpson & Brown Architects With Addyman Archaeology (Architect), The Bed Shop (Bed & Bedding Shop), McKenzie Flooring (Flooring Services), McKenzie Flooring (Flooring Services), Millers Flooring (Flooring Store), Thistle Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Ace Repair Specialists (Builder), Ronald Graham Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), L J McDonald (Gas Installers), Dignan Read Dewar (Architect), Dignan Read Dewar (Architect), Edinburgh Components (Appliance Retailer), Edinburgh Components (Appliance Retailer), Mottram Patrick Partnership (Architect), Sutherland Hussey Architects (Architect), Lindsay Buchan Architects (Architect), Bomar Carpet Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Brighthouse (Electrician), E W McKay (Painters & Decorators), George Clark Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Leith Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), Fouin & Bell Ltd (Architect), M S B Furniture Designs (Furniture Designers), Kelvin Lighting Ltd (Lighting Stores), Kelvin Lighting Ltd (Lighting Stores), Man & Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Man & Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), F3 Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), Tec Alarms Ltd (Electronic Shop), Lindsay Buchan (Architect), Scott & Davie (Plasterers), Up Up Ltd (Builder), Millers Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Carpet Bargain Store (Carpet Fitter), Home Handyman Scotland Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Nevin of Edinburgh (Painters & Decorators), Brighthouse (Electrician) and M G Millington (Painters & Decorators).

EH6 8BR 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, Newcastle 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. EH6 8BR has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Leith Primary School, St Mary's Primary School, Hermitage Park Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Leith Academy, Pilrig Park School, Drummond Comm High School. Then there are others like Mannafields Christian School, The Edinburgh Academy, George Heriot's School.