Area Guide For EH9 1SW

When it comes to housing in the EH9 1SW area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 83, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 87. There are around 97 Shared ownership properties, 27 Local Authority rented, 66 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 157 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 88 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 30 are employed in Routine occupation and 39 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 80.

In EH9 1SW area, Couple with children amount to 90 while Couple without children amount to 108. The neighbourhood also has around 91 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 122 votes. Around 60 people are DIY enthusiasts, 93 people are interested in eating out, 98 like exercise, 103 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 98 people also like music while 85 are into traveling.

The Guardian is the most subscribed (255) newspaper in the area, followed by The Independent (255), The Times (255), Daily Telegraph (140), Daily Mail (80), Daily Mirror (55), The Sun (52) and Daily Express (49).

Some of the nearest services available in EH9 1SW are Homebase Ltd (DIY Shop), Alexander Philip (Architect), Capital Building (Builder), Vintage & Reclaimed (Furniture Stores), Gilhooley Plumbers (Plumbers), Roberts & Barr Electrical (Electronic Shop), Sir Frank Mears Associates Ltd (Architect), T T Construction Edinburgh Ltd (Builder), Ritchie & Goodwin Ltd (Electronic Shop), James Clydesdale & Associates (Architectural Service), Another Level (Loft Converters), A Jack Glaziers Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), Bathing Mobility Advisory Service Ltd (Bathroom Designer), McLaren Associates (Architect), Kyla Martin Architectural Services (Architectural Service), E & F McLachlan Architects (Architect), J S Duncan & Son (Carpenter), K M Contract (Roofing Contractors), Portfolio (Interior Designers), Home Secure Scotland (Locksmiths), Edinburgh Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Edinburgh Roofing Services Ltd (Roofing Contractors), L P S Electrical Contracting Ltd (Electronic Shop), Nicholson Bros Electrical Contractors Ltd (Electronic Shop), Edinburgh Lock Centre (Locksmiths), Quick Edinburgh Locksmith (Locksmiths), David Kent Joinery (Carpenter), Donald Millar Architecture (Architect), 24 Roofing & Building Services Ltd (Builder), Roofworx (Roofing Contractors), I M M S (Security systems), Edinburgh Roofing Services Ltd (Builder), Alexander Philip-architect (Architect), George Rosie & Son (Roofing Contractors), E L C Locksmiths (Locksmiths), J McCall & Son (Painters & Decorators), Cotterell & Co (Lighting Stores), Elc Locksmiths (Locksmiths), I M M S Security Systems (Security systems), Project Management & Architectural Services (Architectural Service), G & C Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Castle Security Group Ltd (Security systems), Boscolo Bathrooms (Bathroom Designer) and Postcode Plumbers (Plumbers).

EH9 1SW 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. EH9 1SW 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, Dunedin School. Then there are others like St Crispin's School, George Heriot's School, Royal Blind School.