Area Guide For IV51 9EQ

When it comes to housing in the IV51 9EQ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 58, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 112. There are around 128 Shared ownership properties, 156 Local Authority rented, 141 Housing Association rented and around 61 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 44 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 72 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 76 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 174 are employed in Routine occupation and 150 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 143.

In IV51 9EQ area, Couple with children amount to 123 while Couple without children amount to 83. The neighbourhood also has around 145 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 100 votes. Around 117 people are DIY enthusiasts, 99 people are interested in eating out, 97 like exercise, 108 are into football and 98 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 93 are into traveling.

The Sun is the most subscribed (163) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mirror (136), Daily Mail (71), Daily Express (70), The Guardian (39), The Times (32), Daily Telegraph (29) and The Independent (25).

Some of the nearest services available in IV51 9EQ are Skye Shrubs Ltd (Garden Centres), Breton Coastal Homes (Architectural Service), Ian Richardson (Painters & Decorators), C W Plumbing (Boiler Repair & Servicer), Mackenzie Building & Civil Engineering Contractors Ltd (Builder), A McDonald Builders (Carpenter), Rural Design Ltd (Architect), Vernon Skinner Building Contractors (Builder), L Macintosh Building Services Skye Ltd (Builder), C W Plumbing (Plumbers), Ronnie Kroonstuiver (Builder), Dunvegan Nursery (Garden Centres), Top Stitch (Curtain Supplier), Cormack Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Caberfeidh Electrics (Electronic Shop), Scottish Hydro Electric Plc (Electrician), Skye Removals & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), A McDonald (Carpenter), John Maclean Building (Builder), D F Seel (Carpenter), Howdens Joinery Isle of Skye (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Wittets Ltd (Architect), Napoli Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Macdougalls Removals (Removals & Storage Services), Roddy Macfarlane (Builder), R K Joinery (Builder), Scottish Removals Services (Removals & Storage Services), R K Joinery (Builder) and Donnelly Property Maintenance (Property Maintenance Services).

IV51 9EQ 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 Oban Airport, Islay Airport, Barra Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Portree Ferry Terminal, Sconser Isle Of Skye Ferry Terminal, Raasay Ferry Terminal.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. IV51 9EQ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Portree Primary, Raasay Primary School, Macdiarmid Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Portree High School, Plockton High School, Gairloch High School. Then there are others like Paible School, Daliburgh School, Sir E Scott School.