Area Guide For EH8 9PG

When it comes to housing in the EH8 9PG area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 48, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 73. There are around 189 Shared ownership properties, 35 Local Authority rented, 171 Housing Association rented and around 255 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 148 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 124 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 64 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 62 are employed in Routine occupation and 69 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 123.

In EH8 9PG area, Couple with children amount to 60 while Couple without children amount to 129. The neighbourhood also has around 112 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 132 votes. Around 61 people are DIY enthusiasts, 91 people are interested in eating out, 99 like exercise, 132 are into football and 58 are fond of gardening. 99 people also like music while 77 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (231) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (199), The Times (134), The Sun (77), Daily Express (73), Daily Mail (73), Daily Telegraph (59) and Daily Mirror (46).

Some of the nearest services available in EH8 9PG are Edina Technical Company (Locksmiths), Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Student Removals Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Angus Self (Carpenters & Joiners), Donald Millar Architecture (Architect), Bennetts Associates (Architect), A Jack Glaziers Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Abbeyhill Electrical Services Ltd (Electronic Shop), Dumbreck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), K M Contract (Roofing Contractors), George Rosie & Son (Roofing Contractors), Cotterell & Co (Lighting Stores), Man With a Van Edinburgh (Removals & Storage Services), Boscolo Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer), Dumbreck Decorators (Painters & Decorators), J & R Mill Roofing Services (Roofing Contractors), Home Secure Scotland (Locksmiths), Ashley Ann Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Jackson Hart (Plumbers), Capital Building (Builder), Ideal Electrical Solutions (Electronic Shop), Bathing Mobility Advisory Service Ltd (Bathroom Designer), John McMenamin Ltd (Builder), Capital Electrics (Electronic Shop), Quick Edinburgh Locksmith (Locksmiths), Southside Glazing (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Ritchie & Goodwin Ltd (Electronic Shop), Somner Macdonald Architects (Architect), Vintage & Reclaimed (Furniture Stores), D B Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Property Repair (Property Maintenance Services), Ross Electrical (Electronic Shop), Scott Rogers Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), Source Electronics (Electrician), Studio D U B (Architect), Building Repair UK Ltd (Property Maintenance Services), Scotmove Edinburgh Removal Services (Removals & Storage Services), Willowbrae Service Centre (Appliance Repairs), E K Co (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Garry Olver Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), G & C Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Pure H20 Plumbing (Plumbers), L P S Electrical Contracting Ltd (Electronic Shop), Nicholson Bros Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), K W M Decoration (Plasterers), A Bathgate Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Abbeyhill Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Rough Design Partnership Ltd (Interior Designers), Maryfield Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Signature (Painters & Decorators), Kyla Martin Architectural Services (Architectural Service), Alexander Philip (Architect), I Q Fire & Security (Security systems), Handy Man Services (Property Maintenance Services) and Style Flooring Edinburgh Ltd (Flooring Services).

EH8 9PG 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 9PG has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Sciennes Primary School, Regius Christian School, Preston Street Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include James Gillespie's High School, St Thomas of Aquin's High School, Wallace College. Then there are others like St Crispin's School, George Heriot's School, Royal Blind School.