Area Guide For EH8 7RY

When it comes to housing in the EH8 7RY area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 145, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 56. There are around 118 Shared ownership properties, 29 Local Authority rented, 118 Housing Association rented and around 151 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 111 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 107 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 109 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 55 are employed in Routine occupation and 70 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In EH8 7RY area, Couple with children amount to 52 while Couple without children amount to 136. The neighbourhood also has around 75 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 99 votes. Around 79 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 113 are into football and 96 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 101 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (199) newspaper in the area, followed by The Times (159), The Independent (150), Daily Mail (140), Daily Express (134), The Guardian (118), Daily Mirror (76) and The Sun (66).

Some of the nearest services available in EH8 7RY are Edinburgh Floor Doctor (Flooring Store), Scott Rogers Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Bruce Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Steven Thomson Building Services Ltd (Builder), Style Flooring Edinburgh Ltd (Flooring Services), Style Flooring Edinburgh Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Dial-a-rod (Drainage Contractor), Fine Cut Flooring (Flooring Services), Celsius Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Extattic Scotland (Loft Converters), Scotmove Edinburgh Removal Services (Removals & Storage Services), Willowbrae Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), Farleys Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Style Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Scott Design (Architectural Service), Ideal Electrical Solutions (Electronic Shop), Dunwell Roofing Scotland Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Atlas Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Enterprise Electrics (Electronic Shop), Drain Clear Edinburgh (Drain & Sewer Services), P J Electrical (Electronic Shop), Colgan Plant Hire (Builder), P J Pelosi Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Jansch Electrics (Electronic Shop), R H J Contracts (Carpenters & Joiners), Anderson Services Scotland Ltd (Painters & Decorators), P J Pelosie Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop), Eddie Farmer Alltrades (Builder), Paul Neish (Carpenters & Joiners), Extattic Scotland (Loft Converters), Celsius Plumbing & Heating Ltd (Plumbers), Albion Plumbing (Plumbers), Grant Bulloch Architect Ltd (Architect), Hamish Dougan Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners) and A D P C Property Care (Damp & Dry Rot Service).

EH8 7RY 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 7RY has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Craigentinny Primary School, The Royal High Primary School, Duddingston Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Leith Academy, Portobello High School, Holy Rood RC High School. Then there are others like Mannafields Christian School, George Heriot's School, Royal Blind School.