Area Guide For EH8 7RL

When it comes to housing in the EH8 7RL 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 EH8 7RL 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 EH8 7RL are Anderson Services Scotland Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Enterprise Electrics (Electronic Shop), Hamish Dougan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), A D P C Property Care (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Thomas Marshall Joiner (Carpenters & Joiners), Style Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Farleys Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Brian Young Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), P J Pelosie Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Omni Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Fine Cut Flooring (Flooring Services), Celsius Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Dunwell Roofing Scotland Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Atlas Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Chem Dry (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Scott Design (Architectural Service), R H J Contracts (Carpenters & Joiners), Edinburgh Floor Doctor (Flooring Store), Baronscourt Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Springfield Cleaning & Property Services (Property Maintenance Services), Jansch Electrics (Electronic Shop), P J Electrical (Electronic Shop), Drain Clear Edinburgh (Drain & Sewer Services), Mitchells Alarms (Security systems), Bruce Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Celsius Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Duddingston Roofing & Building (Roofing Contractors), Style Flooring Edinburgh Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Grant Bulloch Architect Ltd (Architect), E M A (Architect), Albion Plumbing (Plumbers), Steven Thomson Building Services Ltd (Builder), Aitken Turnbull Ltd (Architect), E M A Architecture & Design Ltd (Architect), Eddie Farmer Alltrades (Builder), Paul Neish (Carpenters & Joiners) and P J Pelosi Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop).

EH8 7RL 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 Aberdeen Airport, Glasgow 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. EH8 7RL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St John's Primary School, Duddingston Primary School, Parsons Green. Some of the secondary schools include Portobello High School, Holy Rood RC High School, Castlebrae Community High School. Then there are others like Mannafields Christian School, St Crispin's School, Royal Blind School.