Population stats show increase in household numbers in Edinburgh
BETWEEN 2009 and 2019, The City of Edinburgh saw the largest increase in the number of households, compared to any other local authority in Scotland.…
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City, in figures, during pandemic lockdown
EDINBURGH’S refuse and food, garden, glass and recyclable waste collectors continue to pick up more than 300,000 bins a week, despite the lockdown response to…
Cyclists and walkers said to be ‘good’ for retail business
CYCLISTS and walkers are said to be ‘good’ for retail business, concludes research compiled by the transport authority for London. Begins Transport for London: “This…
59 ‘derelict or vacant’ land sites identified in Edinburgh
EDINBURGH has 59 sites defined as ‘derelict or vacant land’, according to statistics issued today by the Scottish Government. Of the two different ‘types of…
Estimate suggests 970 ‘short-term lets’ in Old Town
THE community council serving Edinburgh’s Old Town – comprising the districts of Abbeyhill, Cowgate, Grassmarket, Holyrood and the Royal Mile – has estimated that some…
House prices, Edinburgh and Scotland
THE average price of houses sold in Edinburgh fell by almost three per cent between the last quarter of 2018 and 12 months later, according…
Population numbers
ON 30 June 2018, the population of the City of Edinburgh was 518,500, according to figures published in April 2019 by the National Records of…