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IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

          Morningside
 The
  location list  Known for its charming tree-lined streets, period
        architecture,  and  vibrant  feel,  Morningside  is
        easily  one  of  Edinburgh’s  most  sought-after
        neighbourhoods. With a wealth of independent

        shops,  cafes  and  restaurants,  Morningside
        offers  the  perfect  balance  of  character  and
        convenience. Families are drawn to its excellent
 A curated guide to the places worth moving    schooling options – including Boroughmuir High
 to this year…   School and James Gillespie’s High School – and
        welcoming community, while green spaces like
        Blackford Hill and the nearby Hermitage of Braid
        provide  ample  opportunities  for  fresh  air  and
        weekend strolls. Morningside is also extremely
        well-connected to the city centre, while retaining
        a  peaceful  and  suburban  atmosphere,  making   Morningside’s average selling price
        it  ideal  for  a  range  of  buyers  looking  for  a   in 2025: £408,648
        comfortable, tranquil retreat.









   Cramond
 Cramond is one of Edinburgh’s most distinctive
 coastal areas, where the mix of city living and
 sea air is sure to appeal to a wide demographic
 of  buyers.  Set  beside  the  Firth  of  Forth,
 Cramond  offers  sandy  beaches,  walks  along
 the  River  Almond  and  panoramic  views  that
 stretch  across  to  Fife,  all  within  easy  reach
 of the hustle and bustle of the city centre. Its
 charming  high  street,  historic  cottages  and
 community  feel  give  the  neighbourhood  a
 real village-like atmosphere, while excellent     Bruntsfield
 schools  (including  the  prestigious  Cargilfield
 f  2026  is  the  year  you’re  ready  for   School)  and  green  spaces  make  it  especially   If  you’re  looking  for  classic  Edinburgh   food scene is perfect for easy everyday living.
 somewhere new, you’ve probably spent   popular  with  families.  With  easy  access  to   elegance with a lively atmosphere, Bruntsfield   Just a short walk from the city centre, yet calm
 I months  weighing  up  neighbourhoods,   Edinburgh Airport, cycle paths and commuter   is hard to beat. Known for its wide Victorian   and  community-focused,  Bruntsfield  is  ideal
 postcodes and possibilities. Now it’s time to   routes, Cramond perfectly balances tranquillity   streets,  independent  shops  and  buzzing   for  those  who  want  city  living  with  a  more
 take a step back and let ESPC guide you, with   with everyday convenience.  café  culture,  Bruntsfield  is  a  favourite  with   residential feel.
 our curated guide of the best places to find   city  professionals,  families  and  downsizers
 a home right now – whatever your lifestyle.   Cramond’s average selling price    alike.  Bruntsfield  Links  offers  a  rare  stretch   Bruntsfield’s average selling price
        of  open  green  space  right  on  the  doorstep,
 in 2025: £422,486                                      in 2025: £418,299
        while  well-regarded  schools  and  a  strong
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