Area Guide For EH8 8EQ

When it comes to housing in the EH8 8EQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 62, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 68. There are around 144 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 84 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 255 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 158 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 78 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 25 are employed in Routine occupation and 35 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In EH8 8EQ area, Couple with children amount to 61 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 88 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 130 votes. Around 45 people are DIY enthusiasts, 92 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 115 are into football and 50 are fond of gardening. 97 people also like music while 79 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (127), Daily Mail (70), Daily Express (44), The Sun (44) and Daily Mirror (41).

Some of the nearest services available in EH8 8EQ are Edina Technical Company (Locksmiths), Purpose Design Ltd (Interior Designers), Richard Murphy Architects Ltd (Architect), Property Repair (Property Maintenance Services), Somner Macdonald Architects (Architect), Turnbull Associates (Architect), Ultra Systems (Property Maintenance Services), Aquapol Scotland Ltd (Damp & Dry Rot Service), Student Removals Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Angus Self (Carpenters & Joiners), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Abbeyhill Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Handy Man Services (Property Maintenance Services), Douglas Flett Architects (Architect), Style Flooring Edinburgh Ltd (Flooring Services), Space & Time (Interior Designers), Cityfairtrades (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Maryfield Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Moleta Munro Ltd (Furniture Stores), Eh1 Electrical (Electronic Shop), Ashley Ann Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Jackson Hart (Plumbers), Planning & Building Design Ltd (Architectural Service), John Thompson & Partners (Architect), N P Z Builders (Property Maintenance Services), John McMenamin Ltd (Builder), The Coating Company Ltd (Roofing Contractors), Abbeyhill Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Benjamin Tindall Architects (Architect), Ideal Electrical Solutions (Electronic Shop), Graeme Massie Architects (Architect), Oliver Chapman Architects (Architect), Scotmove Edinburgh Removal Services (Removals & Storage Services), Willowbrae Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), Building Repair UK Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), H K Surveying & Design (Building Surveyor), Wiszniewski Thomson Architects (Architect), Southside Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Repairs Direct (Property Maintenance Services), W B A Creative Architecture (Architect), Rod Shearer (Property Maintenance Services), Ligne Roset Edinburgh (Furniture Stores), K W M Decoration (Plasterers), A Bathgate Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Tangram Furnishers (Furniture Stores), Capital Electrics (Electronic Shop), The Edinburgh Plumber (Plumbers), Garry Olver Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Watson Burnett Design Partnership Ltd (Architect), Pure H20 Plumbing (Plumbers), E K Co (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Man With a Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), J & R Mill Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Malcolm Fraser Architect (Architect), The Edinburgh Plumber (Plumbers), Source Electronics (Electrician), Studio D U B (Architect), Ross Electrical (Electronic Shop) and Scott Rogers Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners).

EH8 8EQ 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 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 8EQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St Mary's RC Primary School, Royal Mile Primary School, Abbeyhill Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Drummond Comm High School, Wallace College, Basil Paterson Middle School. Then there are others like Mannafields Christian School, The Edinburgh Academy, George Heriot's School.