Area Guide For EH12 8UL

When it comes to housing in the EH12 8UL area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 65, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 136. There are around 255 Shared ownership properties, 20 Local Authority rented, 62 Housing Association rented and around 132 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 115 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 133 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 83 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 95 are employed in Routine occupation and 104 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 96.

In EH12 8UL area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 93 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 117 votes. Around 97 people are DIY enthusiasts, 103 people are interested in eating out, 105 like exercise, 116 are into football and 95 are fond of gardening. 102 people also like music while 104 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (113) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (104), Daily Mail (98), Daily Express (96), The Guardian (93), The Times (87), Daily Mirror (74) and Daily Telegraph (70).

Some of the nearest services available in EH12 8UL are Drewsloan (Painters & Decorators), Kuchenstore Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J & C Cowe Plumbers Ltd (Plumbers), D M Duncan & Son (Builder), P D Systems (Electronic Shop), Kuchenstore (Kitchen Designers & Installers), A J Cairns Plastering Ltd (Plasterers), R Porteous Roofing (Roofing Contractors), Trinity Decorating Services (Painters & Decorators), Mackintosh Decor (Painters & Decorators), Denis Munro Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Derek Gray Plumbing Services (Plumbers), J K McCrone Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Currys Pc World (Electrician), Innespired (Carpenter), Brian Allen Painters Ltd (Painters & Decorators), Anglian Home Improvements (Double Glazing Installer), Tailored Trade Solutions (Builder), Saghir Mughal (Gas Engineers), Beatson Builders (Builder), Corstorphine Decorators Ltd (Painters & Decorators), G & A Electrical Services (Electronic Shop), Corstorphine Bed Centre (Bed & Bedding Shop), P C World (Electrician), W J Silver (Carpenters & Joiners), J G Moodie (Electronic Shop), J Wood Joiners & Builders (Builder), Kristoffersen Carpets (Carpet Fitter), Pristine Decor (Painters & Decorators), Douglas Scoular (Builder), Magnet (Kitchen Designers & Installers), C R B Electrical (Electronic Shop), John Graham & Co (Painters & Decorators), Decorline Painters & Decorators (Painters & Decorators), Fast Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), W A M Smith (Plumbers), George Mallen Joiners (Carpenters & Joiners), Thomas Dodds Painter & Decorator (Painters & Decorators), Ross Scoular (Builder), Caledonia Drainage Solutions Ltd (Drain & Sewer Services), Magic Kitchen (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Joseph Ritchie Decorators (Painters & Decorators), East West Electrical (Electronic Shop), Alexander Ritchie (Plumbers), D M Duncan & Son (Builder), Graham Stark & Son Heating & Plumbing Ltd (Plumbers), William T Thomson & Son Edinburgh Ltd (Builder), A J & Cairns Plastering (Plasterers), Max Brown (Builder), George Wight (Plumbers) and Apex Roofing Contracts (Roofing Contractors).

EH12 8UL 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 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. EH12 8UL has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Corstorphine Primary School, East Craigs Primary School, Gylemuir Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Craigmount High School, Forrester High School, St Augustine's High School. Then there are others like Oaklands Special School, St George's School (Edinburgh), Merchiston Castle School.