What this neighbourhood is really like
This neighbourhood sits at the very top end of urban density across every practical measure, so day-to-day life here is genuinely car-optional for almost any errand. With over 2,400 walkable amenities and 50 transit stops within a short walk, getting around on foot or by public transport is straightforward rather than aspirational. The food scene is substantial — 390 cafés, restaurants and pubs within 800 metres means real choice at most meal times, though that volume of hospitality tends to come with street noise, foot traffic and the general bustle of a busy urban core, which won't suit everyone. Families will find 14 schools within a reasonable distance, and 71 everyday shops, pharmacies and clinics means essentials are easy to reach without planning ahead. The honest trade-off here is that you're getting maximum convenience in exchange for the quieter, more spacious feel you'd find in a lower-density area — parking, greenery and peace are likely the things in shortest supply.
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Georgian conversion with original cornicing, two minutes from Princes Street.
Top floor, 12 Heriot Row, New Town, Edinburgh EH3 6QH
Edinburgh’s New Town blends Georgian elegance with a polished, walkable city vibe—wide streets, grand crescents, cafes, galleries and easy access to Princes Street and Stockbridge. A 2-bed apartment suits the area’s classic tenement and Georgian flat stock, po
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